7.4 REFERENCES

Publications:

• Dirr, Michael A. Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs. Timber Press, Inc. Portland, Oregon. 1997.



• Duble, Richard L. Turfgrasses: Their Management and Use in the Southern Zone. Book News, Inc., Portland, Oregon. May 1996.



• Harris, Richard W. Arboriculture: Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines. Prentice Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. 1992.



• Hightshoe, Gary L. Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines for Urban and Rural America. Van Nostrand Reinhold. New York, New York. 1988.



• Poor, Janet M. Plants that Merit Attention, Volume I -Trees. The Garden Club of America. Timber Press, Inc., Portland, Oregon. 1994.



• Whitcomb, Carl E. Establishment and Maintenance of Landscape Plants, Plant Stress and Landscape Problems. 1991.



• Whitcomb, Carl E. Know It and Grow It II - A Guide to the Identification and Use of Landscape Plants. Lacebark Publications. Stillwater, Oklahoma. 1983.

Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service. OSU Extension Facts Publications:

Publications:

• Criswell, Jim and Nofziger, Lenae, et al.Pesticides in Residential Areas - Protecting the Environment. Water Quality Series. Publication number 7461.



• General Ornamental Management. - Ornamental Diseases. November 1998.



• Hillock, David, and Simons, Brenda at al. Landscape Maintenance Schedule. Publication number F-6408.



• Jacobs, Janette L. Non-Chemical Methods for Controlling Diseases in the Home Landscape and Garden. Publication number F-7652.



• Martin, Dennis L. and Hillock, David. Lawn Management in Oklahoma. Publication number F-6420. July 1997.



• Martin, Dennis. Selecting a Lawn Grass for Oklahoma. Publication number F-6418.



• Mitchell, Paul J. Planting Shade Trees and Shrubs. Publication number F-6414.



• Pinkston, Ken and Schnelle, Michael. Ornamental and Lawn Pest Control (For Homeowners). Publication number F-7306.



• Schnelle, Michael A. and Mitchell, Paul J. et al. Deciduous Trees for Oklahoma. Publication number F-5036.

Oklahoma Climatological Survey: provided maps, figures and data for climatological information.

Internet Sources: provided maps, figures and data for climatological information.

Landscaping with Native Plants:

Green Landscaping – Landscaping with Native Plants and Benefits
http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/greenacres/natvland.html

Plants of the Southwest – Native Planting Instructions
http://www.plantsofthesouthwest.com/

Water Conservation:

Xeriscape Plant Selections and Ideas – The Importance of Mulching to Conserve Water
http://ndsuext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/landscap/h957w.htm

Xeriscape – Landscape Water Conservation
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/xeriscape/xeriscape

Sustainable Building Sourcebook – Efficient Irrigation and Water Budget
http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/Xeriscape.html

Native Grasses:

OSU Extension Facts – Bermudagrass and Other Forages
http://plants.okstate.edu/

Sunmark Seeds International – Native Grass Seeds & Information / Prairie
http://www.sunmarkseeds.com/

Xeriscape Plants:

Xeriscape Plant Selections and Ideas
http://ndsuext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/landscap/h957w.htm

Green Landscaping with Native Plants
http://www.epa.gov/docs/grtlakes/greenacres/

Plants of the Southwest – Index of Plants by Name
http://www.plantsofthesouthwest.com/

Maintenance Issues:

General Ornamental Management – Ornamental Diseases / Management
http://plants.okstate.edu/

Turf Management
http://www.mindspring.com/~cabe/Turf.htm

The Horticultural and Environmental Guide (Selection and Placement of Trees, How to Plant a Tree, Pruning Shade Trees, Pruning Evergreen Trees, How Do I Take a Soil Sample?)
http://agweb.okstate.edu/pearl/hortguide/heg5134.htm

Fertilizing and Amount of Water to Apply
http://hammock.ifas.ufl.edu/txt/fairs/9467

Trees and Turf
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~isa/consumer/turf.html

Other Internet Sources:

http://128.146.189.6/marion/prairie.html
http://gardening.wsu.edu/text/nvgettng.htm
http://plants.okstate.edu/plantdoctor/
http://westernturf.com/care.html
http://woodfieldcc.com/
 http://www.canr.uconn.edu/ces/forest/index.htm
 http://www.dep.state.fl.us/swfwmd/h2oweb/p_ww02qa.html
 http://www.dep.state.fl.us/swfwmd/xeris/swfxeris.html
 http://www.envirodesign.on.ca/maint.htm
 http://okplantid.okstate.edu


http://www.exhibitions.co.uk/xnet10.html
http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/xeriscape.html
http://www.lisco.com/soiltech/turfprsum.html
http://www.nativeplants.net/
http://www.nowheat.com/text/gard/index.htm
http://www.nowheat.com/text/index.htm
http://www.rainbird.com/rbturf/resources/environ.htm
http://www.westernturf.com/care.html
http://sunsite.unc.edu/london/agriculture/feedback/newlinks/msg00223.html