Gardening Publications

These publications are available for downloading and printing yourself, for ordering from the OSU Extension Service, or by calling the Lane County Office to have them mailed to you. The Lane County Office phone is 541-682-4243. Download Acrobat Reader.

Subject Title Number
Animals/Livestock & Pasture    

Pasture Seeding Suggestions (pdf)

LC 319


Plants Poisonous to Livestock & Horses:

Plant Names (pdf)

Plant Pictures (pdf)

LC 302

 

Compost    

Care and Feeding of the Compost Community (pdf)

LC 332

Disease    

Apple Scab (pdf)

EPC 0005


PNW Plant Disease Handbook

PLANT


   

   
Fertilizer    

Determining Organic Fertilizer Recommendations (pdf)

LC 671


Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium Values of Organic Fertilizers (pdf)

LC 437


   
Insect    

Common Pantry Pests (pdf)

PIL 21


How to Control Cabbage Maggots in Your Vegetable Garden (pdf)

formerly FS 286


Symphylans (pdf)

LC 439


Using Beneficial Nematodes for Landscape Pest Control (pdf)

LC 584


West Nile Virus (pdf)

LC 710 


   
Lawn    

Lawn Aerating and Thatch Management (pdf)

LC 573


Mushrooms and Puffballs in Lawns (pdf)

LC 436


Renovating a Home Lawn (pdf)

LC 654


   
Ornamentals    

How to get a Christmas Cactus to Bloom (pdf)

LC 453


Pruning Ornamental Trees and Shrubs (pdf)

LC 751

   

Small Fruits/

Berries/Grapes

   

Calendar of Small Fruits (pdf)

LC 565


Economic Evaluation of Lingonberry Production in Oregon

EM 8847

Lingonberry--A Great New Crop for the Pacific Northwest and How to Grow Lingonberries (pdf)

LC706

Lingonberry Plant Sources (pdf)

LC 711

Small Fruit Varieties for Lane County (pdf)

LC 344

   
Tree Fruits    

Apple Scab (pdf)

EPC 0005


Bitter Pit in Apples (pdf)

LC 451


Cherries, Gummosis, Pseudomonas, Bacterial Canker & Dead Bud Problems (pdf)

LC 450


Common Fruit Tree Pests (pdf)

LC 469


Control of Moss & Lichens on Fruit Trees (pdf)

LC 449


Fruit Harvest as Determined from Full Bloom Dates (pdf)

LC 421


Home Fruit Orchards in the Willamette Valley (pdf)

LC 447


Spray Schedule - Controlling Diseases and Insects in Home Orchards

EC 631


Thinning Apples (pdf)

LC 446


Tree Fruit Bark Protection (pdf)

LC 704


Watercore of Apples (pdf)

LC 445


Why Not to Grow Apricots in Western Oregon (pdf)

LC 443


   
Vermin    

Vole and Their Control (pdf) LC 725

   
Vegetables/Herbs    

Asparagus in the Home Garden (pdf)

LC 323


Basic Guide for Aromatic Herb Production (pdf)

LC 321


Dry Bean Varieties for Lane County (pdf)

LC 325


Introduction to Winter Gardening (pdf)

LC 322


Monthly Garden Calendars

 

Tips for Saving Seeds (pdf)

LC 666


Vegetable Harvest & Storage (pdf)

LC 324


Vegetable Varieties for Oregon

 

   
Weeds    

Invasive Weeds of Oregon (pdf)

LC 703


Managing Weeds in the Landscape with Fewer Chemicals (pdf)

LC 581