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All About Trees In & Around Houston
by John Foster, et al.

This book will tell you what you need to know to maintain your trees if you live in or around Houston. "There are more than 20,000 different kinds of trees in the world, 1,000 in the United States alone. But in Houston, there are only a dozen or so trees that I plan to discuss." - John Foster

Best of Texas Landscape Guide
by Texas Nursery and Landscape Association

TNLA is a professional organization of nursery stock growers, landscape professionals, garden center retailers & allied partners.

Full color photos and descriptions of over 350 plants (annuals, herbs, palms, perennials, roses, shrubs, trees, tropicals, turf, vines).  Describes their: form, color, temperature needs, water needs, soil needs and culture needs.  Also provides guidance for Choosing a Certified Professional, and Water Wise Gardening Principles.  Softcover.


A Field Guide To Texas Trees
by Benny J. Simpson, et al.

Texas is a wonderful place, especially if your favorite color is
GREEN. This guide helps you sort out this Texas greenery that, in sheer loveliness, is second to none. This descriptive handbook helps you identify the more than 220 trees considered to be native to Texas, plus the 30 species that have become naturalized. Softcover.