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Tip Sheet #2 – Gardening Publications with Cover Images

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These WSU publications have been developed specifically for home gardeners in Western Washington.

All publications can be downloaded for free at pubs.extension.wsu.edu unless otherwise noted.

 

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Growing Vegetables

Home Vegetable Gardening in Washington, EM057E
Home Vegetable Gardening in Washington, EM057E
Growing Dry Beans in Home Gardens, FS135E
Growing Dry Beans in Home Gardens, FS135E
Growing green beans in home gardens
Growing Green Beans in Home Gardens, FS088E
Growing Carrots in the Home Garden
Growing Carrots in Home Gardens, FS118E
Growing sweet corn in home gardens
Growing Sweet Corn in Home Gardens, FS104E
Growing Cucumbers in Home Gardens, FS096E
Growing Cucumbers in Home Gardens, FS096E
Growing Eggplant in Home Gardens, FS149E
Growing Eggplant in Home Gardens, FS149E
Growing Garlic in Home Gardens, FS162E
Growing Garlic in Home Gardens, FS162E
Growing Onions in Home Gardens, FS097E
Growing Onions in Home Gardens, FS097E
Growing Green Peas in the Home Garden, FS116E
Growing Green Peas in the Home Garden, FS116E
Growing Peppers in Home Gardens, FS220E
Growing Peppers in Home Gardens, FS220E
Growing Potatoes in the Home Garden, FS165E
Growing Potatoes in the Home Garden, FS165E
Growing Radishes in Home Gardens, FS127E
Growing Radishes in Home Gardens, FS127E
Growing Squash in Home Gardens, FS087E
Growing Squash in Home Gardens, FS087E
Growing Tomatoes in Home Gardens, FS145E
Growing Tomatoes in Home Gardens, FS145E
Pest Control in Home Vegetable Gardens, EM009E
Pest Control in Home Vegetable Gardens, EM009E
How to Install A Floating Row Cover, FS089E
How to Install A Floating Row Cover, FS089E
Growing Food on Parking Strips and in Front Yard Gardens, FS115E
Growing Food on Parking Strips and in Front Yard Gardens, FS115E
Propagating Plants from Seed, PNW0170 - Digital
Propagating Plants from Seed, PNW0170 – Digital or PNW0170-P – Physical
Raised Beds, Deciding If They Benefit Your Vegetable Garden, FS075E
Raised Beds, Deciding If They Benefit Your Vegetable Garden, FS075E
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Growing Fruit

Fruit Handbook for Western Washington, EB0937, $6.50 download
Fruit Handbook for Western Washington, EB0937, $6.50 download
Fruit Handbook for Western Washington, EB0937, $13 bound
Fruit Handbook for Western Washington, EB0937, $13 bound
Rasberries, blackberries, blueberries, pears, peaches and strawberries in the garden
Organic Pest & Disease Management in Home Fruit Trees & Berry Bushes, EM066E
Pest Management Guide for Apples in Washington Home Orchards, EM101E, cover with two ripe red apples on a tree
Pest Management Guide for Apples in Washington Home Orchards, EM101E
Training and Pruning Your Home Orchard, PNW400, $3 brochure cover with text and a line drawing of a tree
Training & Pruning Your Home Orchard, PNW400
Why Backyard Fruit Trees Are Not for Everyone brochure cover with fruit tree blossom and map of distribution of fruit tree orchards in Washington state
Why Backyard Fruit Trees Are Not for Everyone, FS124E
Anthracnose Canker Intedgrated Management Plan for Home Gardeners in Western Washington brochure cover with photo of branch with canker
Anthracnose Canker Integrated Management Plan for Home Gardeners [Apples] FS297E
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Trees, Shrubs and Lawns

House with rock garden with drought tolerant plants
Drought Tolerant Landscaping for Washington State, EM087E
Identifying-Treating-and-Avoiding-Azalea-and-Rhododendron-Problems-EM091 brochure with pink rhododendrons in bloom on cover
Identifying, Treating, and Avoiding Azalea & Rhododendron Problems, EM091
Ornamental Trees for Narrow Spaces (Home Garden Series), EM096E brochure cover
Ornamental Trees for Narrow Spaces, EM096E
Selecting Plants for Screens and Hedges (Home Garden Series) brochure cover
Selecting Plants for Screens & Hedges, EM089E
Planting-Trees-and-Shrubs-in-the-Landscape-Home-Garden-Series-FS047E brochure cover
Planting Trees & Shrubs in the Landscape, FS047E
Home Pruning-Reasons to Prune Trees and Shrubs (Home Gardening Series) FS182E brochure cover
Reasons to Prune Trees and Shrubs in Home Gardens, FS182E
Pruning-Equipment-for-Home-Gardeners-Home-Garden-Series-FS131E brochure cover
Pruning Equipment for Home Gardeners, FS131E
Assessing Tree Health, FS055E brochure cover
Assessing Tree Health, FS055E
Tree-Topping-A-Practice-to-Avoid-FS061E brochure cover
Tree Topping, A Practice to Avoid FS061E
Why-do-Leaves-Turn-Red-Home-Garden-Series-FS209E brochure cover
Why Do Leaves Turn Red? FS209E
Growing Roses in Washington - Rose Care Calendar (Home Garden Series), FS164E brochure cover
Growing Roses in Washington State-A Seasonal Calendar, FS164E
Growing Roses in Washington State-Planting Roses, FS166E brochure cover
Growing Roses in Washington State-Planting Roses, FS166E
Growing-Roses-in-Washington-State-Common-Disease-and-Insect-Problems-Home-Garden-Series-FS246E brochure cover
Growing Roses in Washington State-Common Disease & Insect Problems, FS246E
Are Native Trees and Shrubs Better Choices for Wildlife in Home Landscapes, FS300E brochure cover
Are Native Trees and Shrubs Better Choices for Wildlife in Home Landscapes? FS300E
How Are Hydrangea Flower Colors Determined, FS309E
How Are Hydrangea Flower Colors Determined? FS309E
Fine-Fescues-for-Home-Lawns-in-Washington-Home-Garden-Series-FS200E brochure cover
Lawns: Fine Fescue for Home Lawns, FS200E
Home Lawns, EB0482E brochure cover
Home Lawns, EB0482E
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Soil, Composting, Mulch, Watering and Microclimate

A-Home-Gardeners-Guide-to-Soils-and-Fertilizers-Home-Garden-Series-EM063E brochure cover
A Home Gardener’s Guide to Soils & Fertilizers, EM063E
Organic-Soil-Amendments-in-Yards-and-Gardens-How-Much-Is-Enough-Home-Garden-SerieOrganic-Soil-Amendments-in-Yards-and-Gardens-How-Much-Is-Enough-Home-Garden-Series-FS123E brochure covers-FS123E_cover
Organic Soil Amendments in Yards & Gardens: How Much is Enough?, FS123E
Backyard Composting (Home Garden Series), EB1784E brochure cover
Backyard Composting, EB1784E
Using Coffee Grounds in Gardens and Landscapes (Home Garden Series), FS207E brochure cover
Using Coffee Grounds in Gardens & Landscapes, FS207E
Using Arborist Wood Chips as a Landscape Mulch (Home Garden Series), FS160E brochure cover snip
Using Arborist Wood Chips as Landscape Mulch, FS160E
Cover Crops for Home Gardens West of the Cascades (Home Garden Series), FS111E_cover snip
Cover Crops for Home Gardens West of the Cascades, FS111E
Methods for Successful Cover Crop Management in Your Home Garden (Home Garden Series), FS119E brochure cover snip
Methods for Successful Cover Crop Management in Your Home Garden, FS119E
Watering Home Gardens and Landscape Plants, EB1090_cover snip
Watering Home Gardens and Landscape Plants, EB1090
Drip Irrigation for the Yard and Garden, FS030E brochure cover
Drip Irrigation for the Yard & Garden, FS030E
How to Determine your Garden Microclimate, FS181E_cover snip
How to Determine Your Garden Microclimate, FS181E
Potential Contaminants in Residential Rain Barrel Water (Home Garden Series), FS280E_cover snipPotential Contaminants in Residential Rain Barrel Water (Home Garden Series), FS280E brochure cover
Potential Contaminants in Residential Rain Barrel Water, FS280E
A Gardener’s Primer to Mycorrhizae-Understanding How They Work and Learning How To Protect Them (Home Garden Series), FS269E brochure cover
A Gardener’s Primer to Mycorrhizae FS269E
Gypsum Use in Home Gardens and Landscapes, FS307E brochure cover
Gypsum Use in Home Gardens & Landscapes FS307E
Epsom Salt Use in Home Gardens and Landscapes, FS308E brochure cover
Epsom Salt Use in Home Gardens & Landscapes FS308E
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Pests, Diseases, and Beneficials

Beneficial Insects, Spiders, and Mites in Your Garden-Who they are and how to get them to stay (Home Garden Series), EM067E brochure cover snip
Beneficial Insects, Spiders, and Other Mini-Creatures in Your Garden, EM067E
Natural Insecticides, PNW649 brochure cover
Natural Insecticides, PNW649
Organic Fungicides for the Home Gardener (Home Garden Series), FS128E brochure cover
Organic Fungicides for the Home Garden, FS128E
Pesticide Ingredient-Neonicotinoids, FS210E_brochure cover
Pesticide Ingredient: Neonicotinoids, FS210E
Pesticides-Learning About Labels, FSIPM001E brochure coverPesticides-Learning About Labels, FSIPM001E brochure cover
Pesticides: Learning About Labels, FSIPM001E
Pesticides-Safe Handling, FSIPM002E brochure cover
Pesticides: Safe Handling, FSIPM002E
Pollination and Pollinator Protection (Home GardPollination and Pollinator Protection (Home Garden Series), FS174E brochure coveren Series), FS174E brochure cover
Pollination & Protecting Bees and Other Pollinators, FS174E
What is Tunneling in My Yard (Home Garden Series), FS143E brochure cover
What Is Tunneling in My Yard?, FS143E
Mole Management in Washington Backyards (Home Garden Series), FS146E brochure cover
Mole Management in Washington Backyards, FS146E
Vole Management in Home Backyards and Gardens (Home Garden Series), FS094E brochure cover
Vole Management in Home Backyards & Gardens, FS094E
Pest Watch-Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Home Garden Series), FS079E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-Brown Marmorated Stink Bug FS079E
Pest Watch-European Chafer (Home Garden Series), FS078E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-European Chafer FS078E
Pest Watch-Lily Leaf Beetle (Home Garden Series), FS084E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-Lily Leaf Beetle FS084E
The European Paper Wasp (Home Gardening Series), FS152E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-Paper Wasp FS152E
Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Monitoring, Identifying, and Fruit Sampling, FS049E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-Spotted Wing Drosophila FS049E
Pest Watch-Viburnum Leaf Beetle (Home Garden Series), FS202E brochure cover
Pest-specific Fact Sheets-Viburnum Leaf Beetle, FS202E
Washington Bumble Bees in Home Yards and Gardens, FS263E brochure cover
Washington Bumble Bees in Home Yards & Gardens, FS263E
Lady Beetles-Should We Buy Them For Our Gardens (Home Garden Series), FS268E brochure cover
Lady Beetles-Should We Buy Them for our Gardens? FS268E
Pesticide Ingredient-Horticultural Oil (Home Garden Series), FS184E brochure cover
Pesticide Ingredient: Horticultural Oil, FS184E
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WSU Hortsense, Pestsense and Gardening in Washington State

WSU Hortsense home page
WSU Hortsense
WSU Pestsense home page
WSU Pestsense
WSU - Gardening in Washington state home page
WSU – Gardening in Washington State
 

 

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CLH  12/20/19

 

 

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