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The HPSO Horticultural Library

The Hardy Plant Society maintains a library of horticulture-related materials at its office, 828 NW 19th Avenue, Portland, Oregon.

Library Catalog by Title

Library Catalog by Author

Library Catalog by Subject

Selected Book Reviews

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Members may check items out and may use reference books for research purposes at the office. The library's hours coincide with those of the office, Tues-Fri noon to 5pm, Sat 9am-2pm, closed Sun-Mon.

Materials include over 1500 books, plus periodicals, CDs, DVDs, and videos. The collection is broad in scope, but includes a focus on gardening in the Pacific Northwest. In order to make the library as user-friendly as possible, the materials utilize the following subject categories:

  • 100s - Non-gardening subjects
  • 200s - Earth sciences
  • 300s - Botany, nomenclature, plant hunters, and botanists
  • 400s - Specific aspects of gardening, including weeds, pests, and lawns
  • 500s - General gardening
  • 600s - Specific plants
  • 700s - Garden history, garden design, and designers
  • 800s - Essays and other garden literature
  • 900s - Garden travel

If you are an HPSO member and want to be on the Library Committee, call the office, 503-224-5718, or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
 
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