Free Publications
These free publications are saved as PDF files and will require Adobe Reader to download. If you are unable to download the files, please contact our Master Gardener Hotline at 530-666-8737 or see our booth at the Davis Farmers Market and ask for a copy.
Fruit
Citrus Calendar UCCE Yolo Co
Winter Fruit Tree Pest Management Cal MG Tip Sheet Pub 8368
Fruit Trees: Thinning Young Fruit ANR Pub 8047
Fruit Trees: Training and Pruning Deciduous Trees ANR Pub 8057
Fruit Trees for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
Growing Citrus in Sacramento UCCE Sacramento Co (GN127)
Fruit Trees: Planting and Care of Young Trees ANR Pub 8048
Why Fruit Trees Fail to Bear UCCE Sacramento Co EH#68
Gardening Miscellaneous
Frost Protection in the Garden ANR Pub 8100
Propagation by Stem Cuttings UCCE Yolo Co
Safe and Poisonous Plants UC Davis
Indoor Gardening
Indoor Plants-Care & Feeding UCCE Yolo Co
Landscape - Perennials and Shrubs
Bulb Planting Chart UCCE Yolo Co
Culinary Herbs in the Garden UCCE Yolo Co
Rose Care, UCCE Yolo Co
Shade Plants for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
Landscape - Trees
Drought Care for Trees UCCE Yolo Co
Planting Landscape Trees ANR Pub 8046
Suggested Trees for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
Soils - Improvement, Fertility
Boron UCCE Yolo Co
Compost in a Hurry ANR Pub 8037
Composting with worms UCCE Yolo Co
Using Soil Amendments in Yolo County gardens UCCE Yolo Co
Winter Cover Crops for the Home Garden UCCE Yolo Co
Vegetables
Tomato Seed Saving UCCE Yolo Co.
Tips to Successfully Grow Tomatoes UCCE Yolo Co
What is Wrong with My Tomato Plant UCCE Yolo Co
Tomato Diseases UCCE Yolo Co
Vegetable Garden Basics ANR Pub 8059
Tried and True Vegetable Varieties for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
Vegetable Planting Guide - Dr. Robert Norris UCCE Yolo Co
Water-Wise Gardening
Ten Tips for Saving Water in the home Landscape UCCE Yolo Co
How to Remove a Lawn UCCE Yolo Co
Sustainable Landscaping in California ANR Pub 8504
Water-Conservation Irrigation Practices UCCE Yolo Co
Water Efficient Vines for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
Water Efficient Plants UCCE Yolo Co
Wildlife Attraction (Attracting Beneficial Organisms)
Backyard Habitats: Attracting Birds UCCE Yolo Co
Bees in the Landscape UCCE Yolo Co
Butterfly Gardening in the Sacramento Valley UCCE Yolo Co
Beneficial Insects in Your Garden UCCE Yolo Co
Yolo County Native Plants
Native Plants for Yolo County UCCE Yolo Co
UC-IPM Pest Notes
Integrated pest management, or "IPM," is a process you can use to solve pest problems while minimizing risks to people and the environment.
Pest Notes are peer-reviewed scientific publications about specific pests or pest management topics, directed at California's home and landscape audiences. Pest Notes are available to view online and in a downloadable PDF version. Most of the PDFs are 2 to 5 pages long.
Follow this link to find a list of available UC-IPM Pest Notes