Books and eBooks can provide a solid foundation for topic background or introductory research, helping scholars refine questions, select keywords, and navigate topic-specific vocabulary. Many academic texts also offer references and bibliographies, pointing to other valuable sources you may wish to explore. In short, they’re an essential starting point for any research project.
Use the following terms in a subject search to find related items in the library catalogue.
Subject headings to explore:
• • Nurseries (Horticulture)--Safety measures.
• Nursery stock--Management
• Horticulture
American Horticultural Society encyclopedia of gardening
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Applied Principles of Horticultural Science
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Canadian encyclopedia of plants and flowers
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Mabberley's plant-book : a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses
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The American Horticultural Society encyclopedia of plants & flowers
The names of plants [electronic resource]
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The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary Index of Garden Plants
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Article databases contain information about articles, and often include the full-text of the articles as well.
While searching our discovery service will find articles for you, databases allow you do more controlled and precise searching.
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Some really great resources to consult are: