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Most of these titles are available from the book
collection at the Mesa
Public Library. You can now conduct an on-line search, place a book on hold,
create a book list and much more by visiting the library site.
Those noted with are
available for free from Utilities Conservation. Request
these publications on line or call (480)
644-3306.
By Topic:
Landscape and Gardening Watering Systems
Landscape and Ornamentals
Vegetable, Fruit and Herb Gardening
Wildlife Landscaping
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Landscape and Gardening Watering
Systems |
- All About Sprinklers and Drip Systems. OrthoBooks, 1998
- Garden Watering Systems. Sunset Books, 1999
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Landscape and Ornamentals |
- Agaves, Yuccas, and Related Plants. Mary Irish and Gary Irish, 2000
- Arizona Highways Presents Desert Wildflowers. Arizona Highways
- Converting to Xeriscape: Renovate Your Landscape with Style. Arizona
Municipal Water Users Association, 1993 (booklet)

- Desert Accent Plants. Arizona Native Plant Society, 1992 (booklet)
- Desert Gardening for Beginners. Cathy Cromell, Linda Guy, Lucy
Bradley, 1999
- Desert Grasses. Arizona Native Plant Society, 1993 (booklet)
- Desert Ground Covers and Vines. Arizona Native Plant Society, 1991
(booklet)
- Desert Shrubs. Arizona Native Plant Society, 1990 (booklet)
- Desert Trees. Arizona Native Plant Society, 1990 (booklet)
- Desert Landscaping: How to Start and Maintain a Healthy Landscape in
the Southwest. George Brookbank, 1991
- Dry Climate Gardening with Succulents. Compiled by Huntington Bot.
Garden, 1995
- Field Guide to the Plants of Arizona. Anne Orth Epple, 1997
- Gardening in Dry Climates. Scott Millard, 1989
- Gardening in the Desert: A Guide to Plant Selection and Care. Mary
Irish, 2000
- Gardening Success with Difficult Soils: Limestone, Alkaline. Scott
Ogden
- Growing Desert Plants from Windowsill to Garden. Theodore B. Hodoba,
1995
- Home Horticulture Publications. U of A Cooperative Extension
- How to Grow the Wildflowers. Eric A. Johnson and Scott Millard, 1993
- Illustrated Guide to Arizona Weeds. Kittie F. Parker, 1982
- Illustrated Guide to Landscape Shrubs of Southern Arizona. Ronald
Dinchak, 1981
- Illustrated Guide to Landscape Trees of Southern Arizona. Ronald
Dinchak, 1981
- Insects of the Southwest. Carl Olson and Floyd Werner, 1994
- Landscape Plants for Dry Regions. Warren Jones and Charles Sacamano,
2000
- Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert. Arizona
Municipal Water Users Association, 2004 (booklet)

- Landscape Plants for Western Regions. Robert C. Perry, 1992
- Low Desert Herb Gardening. Arizona Herb Association, 1997
- Low-Water Flower Gardener. Eric A. Johnson and Scott Millard, 1993
- Low-Water Use Plants for California and the Southwest. Carol Shuler,
1993
- Native Plants for Southwestern Landscapes. Judy Mielke, 1993
- Natural by Design. Judith Phillips, 1995
- Plants for Dry Climates. Mary Rose Duffield and Warren Jones, 1981,
1992
- Pruning Planting and Care: Plants of the Arid West. Eric A. Johnson
and Scott Millard, 1997
- Roses in a Desert Garden. Hallie Beck, 1996
- Shade and Color with Water-Conserving Plants. James E. Walters and
Balbir Backhaus, 1992
- Southwest Landscaping with Native Plants. Judith Phillips, 1987
- Sunset Western Garden Book: 6th Edition. Sunset Books, 1995
- Sunset Western Landscaping Book. Sunset Books, 1997
- Valley of the Sun Plant Guide: A Photographic Reference. Patrick
Ellis
- Wildflower Gardener's Guide: Ca., Desert SW, and N. Mexico Ed. Henry
W. Art, 1990
- Visions of Xeriscape. Arizona Municipal Water Users Association,
1995 (booklet)

- Xeriscape: A New Look for Arizona Gardens. Arizona Municipal Water
Users Association, 1993, 1998 (booklet)

- Xeriscape: Landscaping with Style in the Arizona Desert. Arizona
Municipal Water Users Association and Arizona Department of Water
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Vegetable, Fruit
and Herb Gardening |
- Citrus: Complete Guide to Selecting and Growing. Lance Walheim, 1996
- Desert Gardening for Beginners. Cathy Cromell, Linda Guy, Lucy
Bradley, 1999
- Desert Gardening: Fruits and Vegetables. George Brookbank, 1988
- Desert Harvest: A Guide to Vegetable Gardening in Arid Lands. Jane
Nyhui, 1989
- Home Horticulture Publications. U of A Cooperative Extension
- Insects of the Southwest. Carl Olson and Floyd Werner, 1994
- Low Desert Herb Gardening. Arizona Herb Association, 1997
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Wildlife Landscaping |
- Desert Hummingbird Gardens. Sylvia Yoder, 1999
- Desert Bird Gardening. Arizona Native Plant Society and Tucson
Audubon Society, 1997 (booklet)
- Desert Butterfly Gardening. Arizona Native Plant Society and Sonoran
Arthropod Studies Institute, 1996 (booklet)
- Landscaping for Desert Wildlife. Arizona Game & Fish, 1992
(booklet)
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