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Box 5201 Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Avenue
New London, CT 06320-4196.
Include $1.00 postage and handling for each bulletin. Arboretum members may deduct 40% from the cost of the bulletins.
No.9. Six points of Especial Botanical Interest in Connecticut. 32 pp. 1956. The areas described are the Barn Island
Marshes, the Connecticut Arboretum, the North Haven Sand Plains, Catlin Wood, Cathedral Pines and the Bigelow Pond
Hemlocks. $1.00
No.12. Connecticut's Coastal Marshes: A Vanishing Resource. 36 pp. 1961. Testimony of various authorities as to the
value of our tidal marshes and a suggested action program. Second printing with supplement 1966. $1.50
No.17. Preserving Our Freshwater Wetlands. 52 pp. 1970. Reprints of a series of articles on why this is important and
how it can be done. $1.00
No.18. Seaweeds of the Connecticut Shore. A Wader's Guide. 36 pp. 1972. Illustrated guide to 60 different algae with
keys to their identification. New edition 1985. $3.00
No.19. Inland Wetland Plants of Connecticut. 24 pp. 1973. Some 40 species of plants found in marshes, swamps and
bogs are illustrated. $1.00
No.20. Tidal Marsh Invertebrates of Connecticut. 36 pp. 1974. Descriptions and illustrations of over 40 species of
mollusks, crustaceans, arachnids, and insects found on our tidal marshes. $1.50
No.21. Energy Conservation on the Home Grounds- The Role of Naturalistic Landscaping. 28 pp. 1975. $1.00
No.22. Our Dynamic Tidal Marshes: Vegetation Changes as Revealed by Peat Analysis. 12 pp. 1976. Description of a
method for sampling peat and identifying plant remains in order to document vegetation change on tidal marshes. $1.50
No.23. Plants and Animals of the Estuary. 44 pp. 1978. Descriptions and illustrations of over 70 estuarine species. $1.50
No.24. Garden Guide to Woody Plants- A Plant Handbook. 100 pp. 1979. Lists and descriptions of over 500 different
trees and shrubs useful for landscaping. $2.50
No.25. Salt Marsh Plants of Connecticut. 32 pp. 1980. Illustrated guide to 22 plants which grow in our tidal wetlands.
$1.50
No.26. Recycling Mycelium: A Fermentation Byproduct Becomes an Organic Resource. 32 pp. 1981. Documents the
role of industrial mycelial residues as soil amendments on ornamental plants, agricultural crops, and in natural vegetation.
$1.00
No.27. Birds of Connecticut Salt Marshes. 48 pp. 1981. Illustrations and descriptions of 24 birds commonly seen on our
tidal marshes. $1.50
No.28. The Connecticut Arboretum: Its First Fifty Years 1931-1981. 56 pp. 1982. Historical accounts of the formation
and growth of the Arboretum.$2.50
No.29. Mushrooms of New England. 49 pp. 1984. Descriptions of 89 species of fungi, 62 illustrated. $2.50
No.30. Native Shrubs for Landscaping. 40 pp. 1987. Descriptions and lists of the best native shrubs for home, commercial
and institutional landscaping. Color photo-graphs. $5.00
No.31. Birds of the Connecticut College Arboretum. 50 pp. 1990. An annotated list with seasonal records, and an
account of the bird research program. Illustrated. Replaces Bulletin No.10. $5.50
No.32. The Connecticut College Arboretum--Its Sixth Decade and a Detailed History of the Land. 96 pp., 47photos.
1991. Historical accounts of the foramtion and growth of the Arboretum. Supplements Bulletin No. 28. $5.00
No. 33. Archaeology in the Connecticut College Arboretum. 56 pp. 1992. Detailed descriptons of prehistoric and historic
archaeological sites in the Arboretum . Photographs and illustrations. $5.00
No. 34. Tidal Marshes of Long Island Sound: Ecology, History and Restoraton. Describes the ecology and chronicles the
history of Long Island Sound Tidal Marshes. Photographs and illustrations. $2.50
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Connecticut's Notable Trees by Glenn D. Dreyer. 93 pp. 1990. Memoirs of the Connecticut Botanical Society No. 2, 1989. Records the locations and stories of the historic trees that have witnessed major events in Connecticut's past, and the largest trees of each species: Connecticut Champions, New England Champions, and National Champions. $12.95(plus postage & handling - $2.00)
The Wild Gardener in the Wild Landscape by Warren G. Kenfield. (Memorial Edition) 232 pp. 1991. The results of decades of creative research involving the scientific control of unwanted plants, combined with an extensive knowledge of plant ecology and horticulture to create an original volume for the homeowner as well as the estate manager. $25.95 (plus postage & handling - $4.00)
Connecticut Lakes by Richard Canavan IV and Peter A. Siver. 299 pp. 1995. A study of the chemical and physical
properties of fifty-six Connecticut lakes which offers a technical look at the physical and chemical aspects of 56 of the State's
lakes, presenting both current information and summaries of previous studies. $ 9.95 (plus $4.00 postage & handling )
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