Native Plant Book List by Title

Native Plant Book List by Title

These books are offered for sale by the El Dorado Chapter. Some of the books are offered as reduced price, which you will see noted as “(RP)” in the list. Members receive a 10% discount (but not on reduced-price books).

Book TitleAuthor
All that the Rain Promises, & More…David Arora
Birds of Northern CADavid Fix and Andy Bezener
Birds of the Sacramento Valley (Map Format)John Muir Laws
Botany for Gardeners 3rd Edition (RP)Brian Capon
Butterfly GardeningXerces Society & The Smithsonian Institution
Cacti, Agaves, and Yuccas of CA & NV (RP)Stephen Ingram
California Bees and BloomsFrankie, Thorp, Coville & Ertter
California ForagingJudith Larner Lowry
California Lichens 2nd EditionJanet Doell
California Native Gardening [A Month by Month Guide]Helen Popper
California Native Landscape (The)Greg Rubin & Nancy Warren
California Native Plants for the GardenBorenstein, Fross & O’Brien
California Wildlife Habitat GardenNancy Bauer
California’s Botanical LandscapesM.G. Barbour, J.M. Evens, T. Keeler-Wolf, J.O. Sawyer
California’s Eastern Sierra (A Visitors Guide)Sue Irwin
Coast Redwood: A Natural & Cultural HistoryBarbour, Lydon, Borchert, Popper et al
Conscientious Gardener (The) Cultivating a Garden EthicSarah Hayden Reichard
Conifers of CaliforniaRonald M. Lanner
Deeper than GoldBrian Bibby
Designing California Native GardensGlenn Keator & Alrie Middlebrook
Field Guide to Butterflies of SF and Sac ValleyArthur M. Shapiro & Timothy D. Manolis
Field Guide to Grasses of CaliforniaJames P. Smith, Jr.
Field Guide to ManzanitasM. Kauffmann, T. Parker, and M. Vasey
Field Guide to the Sedges of the Pacific Northwest (RP)Wilson, Brainerd, Lytjen, Newhouse et al
Fifty Wildflowers of Bear Valley (RP)John Game & Richards Lyon
Growing California Native Plants (2nd Edition)Marjorie G. Schmidt & Katherine Greenberg
Hardy Californians (A Woman’s Life with Native Plants)Lester Rowntree
Hiking Oregon and California’s Wild Rivers CountryJustin Rohde
Jepson Prairie Preserve Handbook (3rd ed)Carol Witham & Kate Mawdsley, Editors
Landscaping Ideas of JaysJudith Larner Lowry
Laws Field Guide to the Sierra NevadaJohn Muir Laws
Plants of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (RP)H. Wayne Phillips
Lichens of California (RP)Mason E. Hale & Mariette Cole
Living WildAlicia Funk & Karin Kaufman
Native Plants for High-Elevation Western GardensJanice Busco & Nancy R. Morin
Native Treasures: Gardening with the Plants of CaliforniaNevin Smith
Natural Enemies Handbook (Illus Guide to Biological Pest Control)Mary Louise Flint & Steve H. Dreistadt
Natural History of Point Reyes Peninsula (RP)Jules G. Evens
Northern CA Nature GuideErin McCloskey
Oaks of California (2014 ed)Pavik, Muick, Johnson & Popper
Outdoor World of Sacramento RegionThe American River Natural History Assn.
Pacific States WildflowersTheodore F. Niehaus & Charles L. Ripper
Plants of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (RP)H. Wayne Phillips
Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast (RP)Jim Pojar & Andy MacKinnon (Editors)
Plants of the Tahoe BasinMichael Graf
Pollinator Conservation Handbook (The)Xerces Society
Rare Lilies of California (RP)Peggy Lee Fiedler
Reimagining the LawnBorenstein, Fross & O’Brien
Rock Creek Wildflowers (Little Lakes Valley/Sierra Nevadas)Cathy Rose
Saving Open Space (RP)Daniel Press
Secrets of the Oak WoodlandsKate Marianchild
Seed Propagation of Native CA Plants (By Special Order)Dara E. Emery
Sierra Birds: A Hiker’s GuideJohn Muir Laws
Sierra StoriesGary Noy
Story of the Dogface Butterfly (The) A Children’s BookFran Keller
Teaming with Microbes (RP)Jeff Lowenfels & Wayne Lewis
Teaming with Nutrients (RP)Jeff Lowenfels
This Land: A Guide to W. National Forests (RP)Robert H. Mohlenbrock
Trees & Shrubs of Nevada and Placer CountiesRedbud Chapter CNPS
Trees & Shrubs of CaliforniaJohn D. Stuart & John O. Sawyer
Wallace Stegner and the American West (RP)Phillip L. Fradkin
Wildflowers of Nevada and Placer CountiesRedbud Chapter Calornia Native Plant Society
Wildflowers of the Eastern SierraLaird R. Blackwell