On-Line Home Gardening Publications
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CMG GardenNotes
CMG Training Materials, 2-20 pages long
CMG GardenNotes in Numerical Order
CSU Extension Home Gardening Fact Sheets
Brief summary, 2-6 pages long
CE Fact Sheets in Numerical Order
General Headings
Diseases / Plant Pathology
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Fire-Wise Landscaping
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Fruit Tree Fruits (apples, cherries, pears, peaches, and plums)
Small Fruits
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Herbaceous Plants -- Flowers, Ground Covers, & Ornamental Grasses
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House Plants
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How Plant Grow -- Basic Botany
- Horticulture Classification, GardenNotes #121-pdf
- Plant Growth: Hormones, GardenNotes #145-pdf
- Plant Growth: Light, GardenNotes #142-pdf
- Plant Growth: Photosynthesis, Respiration and Transpiration, GardenNotes #141-pdf
- Plant Growth: Temperature, GardenNotes #143-pdf
- Plant Growth: Water, GardenNotes #144-pdf
- Plant Structures: Cells, Tissues, and Structures, GardenNotes #131-pdf
- Plant Structures: Flowers, GardenNotes #135-pdf
- Plant Structures: Fruit, GardenNotes #136-pdf
- Plant Structures: Leaves, GardenNotes #134-pdf
- Plant Structures: Roots, GardenNotes #132-pdf
- Plant Structures: Seeds, GardenNotes #137-pdf
- Plant Structures: Stems, GardenNotes #133-pdf
- Taxonomy, GardenNotes #122-pdf
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Insects / Entomology Household and Biting Insects
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Insects Fact Sheets – A-Z
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Irrigation Management
- Converting Inches to Minutes, GardenNotes #264-pdf
- Drip Irrigation for Home Gardens -- CSUCE #4.702 --- Printable pdf
- Graywater Reuse and Rainwater Harvesting -- CSUCE #6.702 --- Printable pdf
- Homeowner's Guide to Protecting Water Quality and the Environment -- CSUCE XCM-223 --- Printable pdf
- How to Conduct an Irrigation Check-Up, GardenNotes #266-pdf
- Irrigation Check-Up Form, GardenNotes #267-pdf
- Irrigation Check-Up: How to Conduct an Irrigation Check-Up, GardenNotes #266-pdf
- Irrigation Check-Up for the Yard, GardenNotes #269-pdf
- Irrigation Management: Converting Inches to Minutes, GardenNotes #264-pdf
- Irrigation Management-Irrigation Check-Up for the Yard, GardenNotes #269-pdf
- Irrigation Management: Methods to Schedule Irrigation, GardenNotes #265-pdf
- Irrigation Management: Types of Sprinklers, GardenNotes #263-pdf
- Methods to Schedule Irrigation, GardenNotes #265-pdf
- Rainwater -- Graywater Reuse and Rainwater Harvesting -- CSUCE #6.702 --- Printable pdf
- Soil Water Holding Capacity and Irrigation Management, GardenNotes #261-pdf
- Types of Sprinklers, GardenNotes #263-pdf
- Water Conservation In and Around the Home -- CSUCE #9.952 --- Printable pdf
- Watering Efficiently, GardenNotes #262-pdf
- Watering Established Lawns – CSUCE #7.199 --- Printable pdf
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Landscape Design
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Lawn Care (also see Irrigation Management)
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Plant Health Care
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Plant Propagation and Seeds
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Soils, Fertilizers and Soil Amendments
Fertilizers
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Soil Amendments
Soil Management
- Compaction -- Soil Compaction, GardenNotes #215-pdf
- Compost -- Using Compost, GardenNotes #243-pdf
- Cover Crops and Green Manure Crops, GardenNotes #244-pdf
- Drainage -- Soil Drainage, GardenNotes #217-pdf
- Earthworms, GardenNotes #212-pdf
- Estimating Soil Texture, GardenNotes #214-pdf
- Expansive Soils -- Landscaping on Expansive Soils – CSUCE #7.236 --- Printable pdf
- Iron Chlorosis, #223-pdf
- Landscaping on Expansive Soils – CSUCE #7.236 --- Printable pdf
- Managing Soil Tilth, GardenNotes #213-pdf
- Mulches for Home Grounds – CSUCE #7.214 --- Printable pdf
- Mulches for the Vegetable Garden, GardenNotes #715-pdf
- Mulching with Wood/Bark Chips, Grass Clippings and Rock, GardenNotes #216-pdf
- pH -- Soil pH, GardenNotes #222-pdf
- Saline Soils, GardenNotes #224-pdf
- Salt -- Diagnosing Saline and Sodic Soil Problems -- CSUCE #0.521 --- Printable pdf
- Salt – Managing Saline Soils – CSUCE #0.503 --- Printable pdf
- Salt -- Managing Sodic Soils -- CSUCE #0.504 --- Printable pdf
- Salt -- Saline Soils, GardenNotes #224-pdf
- Soil Amendments, GardenNotes #241-pdf
- Soil Compaction, GardenNotes #215-pdf
- Soil Drainage, GardenNotes #217-pdf
- Soil pH, GardenNotes #222-pdf
- Soil Tests, GardenNotes #221-pdf
- Soil Testing - CSUCE #0.501 --- Printable pdf
- Soil Testing – Selecting an Analytical Laboratory – CSUCE #0.520 --- Printable pdf
- Soil Testing – Soil Test Explanation – CSUCE #0.502 --- Printable pdf
- Soil Testing – Soil, Water and Plant Testing – CSUCE #0.507 --- Printable pdf
- Soil Tests, GardenNotes #221-pdf
- Texture -- Estimating Soil Texture, GardenNotes #214-pdf
- The Living Soil, GardenNotes #211-pdf
- Using Compost, GardenNotes #243-pdf
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Vegetables
- Block Style Layout in Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens, GardenNotes #713-pdf
- Container -- Vegetable Gardening in Containers, GardenNotes #724-pdf
- Corn – Sweet Corn for the Home Garden – CSUCE #7.607 --- Printable pdf
- Early Blight of Tomato, GardenNotes #718-pdf
- Eggplants – Peppers and Eggplant – CSUCE #7.616 --- Printable pdf
- Fertilizer -- Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization, GardenNotes #711-pdf
- Flea Beetle – CSUCE #5.592 --- Printable pdf
- Frost Protection and Extending the Growing Season, GardenNotes #722-pdf
- Grasshopper Control in Yards and Gardens – CSUCE #5.536 --- Printable pdf
- Greenhouse -- Growing Vegetable in a Hobby Greenhouse, GardenNotes #723-pdf
- Growing Tomatoes, GardenNotes #717-pdf
- Growing Vegetable in a Hobby Greenhouse, GardenNotes #723-pdf
- Herbs – Growing, Preserving and Using Herbs – CSUCE #9.335 --- Printable pdf
- Horticultural Oils – CSUCE #5.569 --- Printable pdf
- Insect Control: Horticultural Oils – CSUCE #5.569 --- Printable pdf
- Insects – Flea Beetle – CSUCE #5.592 --- Printable pdf
- Insects – Grasshopper Control in Yards and Gardens – CSUCE #5.536 --- Printable pdf
- Insects – Greenhouse Whitefly – CSUCE #5.587 --- Printable pdf
- Insects – Potato or Tomato Psyllids – CSUCE #5.540 --- Printable pdf
- Irrigating the Vegetable Garden , GardenNotes #714-pdf
- Layout -- Block Style Layout in Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens, GardenNotes #713-pdf
- Leafy Vegetable Crops for the Home Garden – CSUCE #7.608 --- Printable pdf
- Manure -- Preventing E. coli From Garden to Plate – CSUCE #9.369 --- Printable pdf
- Mulches for the Vegetable Garden, GardenNotes #715-pdf
- Onions and Related Species for Home Gardens – CSUCE #7.614 --- Printable pdf
- Peppers and Eggplant – CSUCE #7.616 --- Printable pdf
- Planting Guide -- Vegetable Planting Guide, GardenNotes #720-pdf
- Potatoes for the Home Garden – CSUCE #7.610 --- Printable pdf
- Preventing E. coli From Garden to Plate – #9.369 --- Printable pdf
- Psyllids – Potato or Tomato Psyllids – CSUCE #5.540 --- Printable pdf
- Raised bed -- Block Style Layout in Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens , GardenNotes #713-pdf
- Root crops – Vegetable Root Crops – CSUCE #7.604 --- Printable pdf
- Sample Vegetable Garden Seed Catalogs, GardenNotes #712-pdf
- Seed Catalogs -- Sample Vegetable Garden Seed Catalogs, GardenNotes #712-pdf
- Seeds – Growing Plants from Seed – CSUCE #7.409 --- Printable pdf
- Seeds – Home Storage of Vegetable and Flower Seeds – CSUCE #7.221 --- Printable pdf
- Seeds – Saving Seeds – CSUCE #7.602 --- Printable pdf
- Soils -- Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization, GardenNotes #711-pdf
- Storage of Home-Grown Vegetables – CSUCE #7.601 --- Printable pdf
- Tomatoes - Tomato Early Blight, GardenNotes #718-pdf
- Tomatoes - Growing Tomatoes, GardenNotes #717-pdf
- Tomatoes – Recognizing Tomato Problems – CSUCE #2.949 --- Printable pdf
- Varieties - Sample Vegetable Garden Seed Catalogs, GardenNotes #712-pdf
- Vegetable Garden Hints, GardenNotes #719-pdf
- Vegetable Garden: Soil Management and Fertilization, GardenNotes #711-pdf
- Vegetable Gardening in Containers, GardenNotes #724-pdf
- Vegetable Planting Guide, GardenNotes #720-pdf
- Vine Crops – Cucumbers, Pumpkins, Squash, and Melons – CSUCE #7.609 --- Printable pdf
- Water Conservation in the Vegetable Garden, GardenNotes #716-pdf
- Whitefly – Greenhouse Whitefly – CSUCE #5.587 --- Printable pdf
Climate Summary (Frost Dates)
- Climate Summary: Boulder and Longmont, GardenNotes #741-pdf
- Climate Summary: Castle Rock, Littleton and Parker, GardenNotes #742-pdf
- Climate Summary: Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Cannon Cit, GardenNotes #743-pdf
- Climate Summary: Dillon, GardenNotes #744-pdf
- Climate Summary: Eagle and Glenwood Springs, GardenNotes #745-pdf
- Climate Summary: Fort Collins, Greeley and Estes Park, GardenNotes #746-pdf
- Climate Summary: Gunnison, GardenNotes #747-pdf
- Climate Summary: Northeast Colorado, GardenNotes #748-pdf
- Climate Summary: Northwest Colorado (Steamboat Springs and Craig), GardenNotes #749-pdf
- Climate Summary: Southwest Colorado, GardenNotes #750-pdf
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Weeds & Weed Control
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Wildlife
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Woody Plants -- Trees & Shrubs Care and planting
- Care of Recently Planted Trees, GardenNotes #635-pdf
- Diagnosing Tree Disorders, GardenNotes #112-pdf
- Environmental Disorders of Woody Plants – CSUCE #2.932 --- Printable pdf
- Mulching with Wood/Bark Chip, Grass and Rock, GardenNotes #216-pdf
- Healthy Roots and Healthy Trees – CSUCE #2.926 --- Printable pdf
- Irrigation – Fall and Winter Watering – CSUCE #7.211 --- Printable pdf
- Plant Health Care & Life Cycle of Trees, GardenNotes #111-pdf
- The Science of Planting Trees, GardenNotes #633-pdf
- Tree Placement: Right Plant Right Place, GardenNotes #631-pdf
- Tree Planting Steps, GardenNotes #636-pdf
- Tree Selection: Right Plant Right Place, GardenNotes #632-pdf
- Tree Staking and Underground Stabilization, GardenNotes #634-pdf
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Trees and Shrubs for Mountain Areas -- CSUCE #7.423 -- Printable pdf
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Evergreen Pests
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Pruning
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Shade Tree Diseases
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