2019 Saving the Harvest Calendar Resources

8000 Series

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#8006 Mowing Your Lawn and Grasscycling
#8047 Fruit Trees: Thinning Young Fruit
#8048 Fruit Trees: Planting and Care of Young Trees
#8057 Fruit Trees: Training and Pruning Deciduous Trees
#8058 Fruit Trees: Pruning Overgrown Deciduous Trees
#8059 Vegetable Garden Basics
#8072 Safe Methods of Canning Vegetables
#8100 Frost Protection for Citrus and Other Subtropicals
#8116 Tomatoes: Safe Methods to Store, Preserve and Enjoy
#8199 Oranges: Safe Methods to Store, Preserve and Enjoy
#8229 Apples: Safe Methods to Store, Preserve and Enjoy
#8256 Strawberries: Safe Methods to Store, Preserve and Enjoy
#8267 Olives: Safe Methods for Home Pickling
#8472 Tried and True or Something New? (Citrus)
#8498 How to Attract and Maintain Pollinators in Your Garden
#8518 California Bee-Friendly Garden Recipes

Environmental Horticulture Notes

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#11 Sacramento Vegetable Seed Planting Guide
#15 Landscaping with Herbs
#70 Culinary Herb Profiles
#86 Growing Cane Berries in the Sacramento Region
#87 Cover Cropping in the Home Vegetable Garden
#88 Growing Blueberries in the Sacramento Region
#96 Vegetable Gardening 101
#97 Guidelines for the Home Vineyard
#98 Composting for the Home Gardener

Garden Notes

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#127 Growing Citrus in Sacramento
#129 Attracting Beneficial Insects to your Garden
#140 Container Gardening Tips
#147 Tomatoes: Suggested Varieties for the Sacramento Area
#155 Growing Edible Flowers in Your Garden
#160 Straw Bale Gardening

Pest Notes

The links below will take you to specific information on the UC IPM Online Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program website.

#7411 Ants
#7404 Aphids
#74140 Biological Control and Natural Enemies
#74152 Birds on Tree Fruits and Vines
#7456 Crabgrass
#7451 Mosquitoes
#7489 Nematodes
#7426 Peach Leaf Curl
#74126 Pesticides: Safe and Effective Use in the Home and Landscape
#7494 Powdery Mildew on Fruits and Berries
#7493 Powdery Mildew on Ornamentals
#7406 Powdery Mildew on Vegetables
#7465 Roses: Cultural Practices and Weed Control
#7463 Roses: Diseases and Abiotic Disorders
#7466 Roses: Insect and Mite Pests and Beneficials
#7427 Snails and Slugs
#74145 Soil Solarization for Gardens and Landscapes
#7405 Spider Mites
#7441 Weed management in Landscapes
#7401 Whiteflies

Food Preservation Websites

The links below will take you to websites referenced in the calendar.

Master Food Preservers of Sacramento County

National Center for Home Food Preservation

Recipes

Pest Notes, UC IPM Quick Tip (QT) Cards, Lawn QT Cards, and additional insect, disease, weed and other garden and household pest information are available online at the UC Integrated Pest Management website.

The UC Ag and Natural Resources Catalog offers free and priced gardening publications and books.

Many of these publications are available at the Sacramento County Cooperative Extension office. Call to check for office hours and availability: 916-875-6913.