| April 2009 - U.C. DANR: University of California Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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| Topic |
Title and Author |
Where to Buy |
| Text
book for Master Gardener training course |
The
California Master Gardener Handbook, by D. Pittinger |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Landscaping with drought-tolerant plants |
Water Conserving Plants and Landscapes for the Bay Area, 2nd Edition |
EBMUD 510-287-1630
www.ebmud.com |
| Pest management in the garden |
The Sunset Western Garden Problem Solver,
Editors of Sunset Books and Magazine |
widely available in bookstores
www.amazon.com |
| Pest management in the garden |
Garden Pests and Diseases,
Sunset Books and Magazine |
www.amazon.com
other online booksellers |
| Rose care and rose pest management |
Healthy Roses: Environmentally Friendly Ways to Manage Pests
and Disorders in Your Garden and Landscape by Mary
Louise Flint and John F. Karlik |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Pest management in the garden and home |
Common Sense Pest Control by
William Olkowski, Sheila Daar, and Helga Olkowski |
The Taunton Press
1-800-926-8776 www.taunton.com |
| Pest management in the garden |
Gardener’s Guide to Common Sense Pest Control by
William Olkowski, Sheila Daar, and Helga Olkowski |
The Taunton Press
1-800-926-8776 www.taunton.com |
| Pest identification and management |
Pests of the West, 2nd Ed., by
Whitney Cranshaw |
Fulcrum Publishing
1-800-992-2908
www.fulcrum-books.com |
| Pest management in the garden |
Rodale’s Successful Organic Gardening: Controlling Pests and
Diseases by Patricia S. Michalak |
www.amazon.com
other online booksellers |
| Pest management in the garden |
Pests of the Garden and Small Farm (Publication
#3332) by Mary Louise Flint |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Pest management for trees and shrubs |
Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs (Publication
#3359) by Steve H. Dreistadt |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Selecting trees and shrubs for Bay Area gardens |
Trees and Shrubs for Temperate Climates, 3rd Edition,
by Gordon Courtright |
www.amazon.com
other online booksellers |
| Identifying and encouraging beneficial insects |
Good Bugs for Your Garden by
Allison Mia Starcher |
www.amazon.com
other online booksellers |
| Identifying beneficial insects |
Natural Enemies Handbook by Mary
Louise Flint and Steve H. Dreistadt |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Pest and beneficial insect identification |
California Insects by
Jerry Powell and Charles Hogue |
U.C. Press 1-800-777-4726
www.ucpress.edu |
| Soils and soil types; improving soil |
The Best of Fine Gardening: Healthy Soil,
Editors of Fine Gardening magazine |
The Taunton Press
1-800-926-8776 www.taunton.com |
| Pest management for lawns |
Turfgrass Pests (Publication
# 4053) by A.D. Ali and Clyde L. Elmore |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Pest management for lawns |
U.C. IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Turfgrass (Publication #3365-T, edited by Mary Louise Flint |
U.C. DANR 1-800-994-8849
http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu |
| Less toxic lawn care |
The Chemical-Free Lawn by
Warren Schultz |
www.amazon.com
other online booksellers |