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Literature Cited
Coley, R., Kuo, F., and Sullivan, W. 1997. Where does community grow? The social context created by nature in urban public housing. Environment and Behavior 29: 468-494.

Daniels, Stevie. 1995. The Wild Lawn Handbook: Alternatives to the Tradition Front Lawn. New York: Macmillan.

Druse, Ken. 1994. The Natural Habitat Garden. New York: Clarkson Potter/Publishers.

Hellander, Martha E. 1992. The Wild Gardener: The Life and Selected Writings of Eloise Butler. St. Cloud: North Star Press.

Leopold, Aldo. 1966. A Sand County Almanac with Essays on Conservation from Round River.  United States: Oxford University Press, Inc.

Lyle, John Tillman. 1999. Landscape: Source of Life or Liability. In
Reshaping the Built Environment: Ecology, Ethics, and Economics, edited by Charles J. Kilbert. Washington D.C.: Island Press.

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Landscaping with Native Plants.  [Updated 2004; cited 5 May 2004]. Available from http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/gardens/nativeplants/index.html

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Neighborhood Wilds: Minnesota DNR. [Updated 2004; cited 5 May 2004]. Available from http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/neighborhood_wilds/index.html.

Northfield Historical Society. About Northfield. [Updated 21 April 2004, cited 10 May 2004]. Available from http://www.northfieldhistory.org/NTHFLD/about.html.

Robbins, Paul and Birkenholtz, Trevor. 2003. Turfgrass Revolution: Measuring the Expansion of the American Lawn. Land Use Policy 20: 181-194.

Umbanhowar, Charles E. Jr. and McKone, Mark. 2000. Report of Rice County Roadside Prairie Remnants. [Cited 15 May 2004]. Available from http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/biology/rdside/report.pdf.

Wasowski, A. 2000. The Landscaping Revolution: Gardening with Mother Nature, not against her. Chicago: Contemporary Books.


Lawn History
A Landscaping Revolution
Getting Started
CAUTION!!!
Northfield Lawns
Local Resources
Conclusions
Recommended Reading and Links
Literature Cited
Acknowledgments