Resources — Prairie Plant Revival

Resources For Your Journey

Cook County Conservation@Home

website with information on native plants and sustainable landscaping practices.
Illinois Wildflowers

Illinois Wildflowers provides information on Illinois native plant species, their characteristics and habitats.
Wild Ones

National landscaping organization with local chapters promoting environmentally sound landscaping practices.
Home Grown National Park

Resources on planting native to regenerate biodiversity.

Recommended Books

Bringing Nature Home

How you can sustain wildlife with native plants
Nature's Best Hope

A new approach to conservation that starts in your yard
The Nature of Oaks

The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
The Midwestern Native Garden

Native alternatives to nonnative flowers and plants
The Living Landscape

Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden