Library

Reference books

• Planting in a Post-Wild World: Designing Plant Communities for Resilient Landscapes Thomas Rainer & Claudia West
• The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees Joseph S. Wilson & Olivia Messinger Carril
• Botany for Gardeners Brian Capon
• Wild NYC Ryan Mandelbaum

Non-fiction

• Concrete Botany: the ecology of plants in the age of human disturbance Joey Santore
• Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants Douglas Tallamy
• Sand County Almanac Aldo Leopold
• Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer
• The Serviceberry Robin Wall Kimmerer
• Free the Land Audrea Lim
• As Long as Grass Grows Dina Gilio-Whitaker
• The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities Peter S. Alagona
• The Death and Life of Great American Cities Jane Jacobs
• Power at the Roots: Gentrification, Community Gardens, and the Puerto Ricans of the Lower East Side Miranda J. Martinez
• The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
• Gotham Unbound: the Ecological History of Greater New York, Ted Steinberg
• Learning Environment: Inspirational Actions, Approaches, and Stories from the Science Classroom Jared Fox
• Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change, Anthony Garcia and Mike Lydon
• Mannahatta: a Natural History of New York City Eric W. Sanderson
• Earthbound Farmer’s Almanac, Lobelia Commons

Fiction

• The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin
• Parable of the Sower Octavia Butler
• The Lorax Dr. Seuss
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle

Poetry

• Devotions Mary Oliver

Artist's books

• Inventory of Parasite Actions and Soft Diversions Marianne Villiere