University of Nebraska–Lincoln NebGuides
Available online at extension.unl.edu/publications; applicable information includes:
- G1759, Stormwater Management: Plant Selection for Rain Gardens in Nebraska
- G1060, Black Spot of Roses (recommended disease-resistant roses for Nebraska)
- G1074, Wildflowers for the Home Landscape: Perennials for Sunny Sites
Publications
- Flora of the Great Plains by Great Plains Flora Association, published by University Press of Kansas, 2007.
- The Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens—Design and Installation for Homeowners in the Upper Midwest by David Dods, Rusty Schmidt, and Dan Shaw, published by Waterdrop Innovations, LLC, 2007.
- The Flora of Nebraska, by Robert Kaul, Steven Rolfsmeier, David Sutherland, published by Conservation and Survey Division of IANR at UNL, 2006
Wildlife damage prevention information
- Voles: www.icwdm.org/wildlife/voles.asp
- Deer: www.icwdm.org/wildlife/deer.asp
- Rabbits: www.icwdm.org/wildlife/rabbit.asp
Plant Database websites
- USDA (plants.usda.gov)
- Missouri Botanical Garden (www.mobot.org)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (www.wildflower.org)