Below are materials that UC Master Gardeners may request from UC IPM to use for outreach and education in their local communities. These materials can be used with our scripted presentations, handouts, and activities that can be found on the Training Materials page. Visit our Resources for UC Master Gardeners page for more.

Quick Tips, Bookmarks, & “Got Pests” Cards

Quick Tips are abbreviated versions of UC IPM’s detailed Pest Notes fact sheets. We offer free, printed copies of Quick Tips on 3.5” x 8.5” cards to UC Master Gardener programs and UC Cooperative Extension offices. Each Quick Tips title comes in a pack of 100 cards.

Other materials available to order through UC IPM:

• Lady beetle bookmark
• Ants/hiring a pest control company bookmark
• "Got Pest Problems?" green business card

Use this form to order Quick Tips cards, bookmarks, or the “Got Pests Problems?” business cards. There is no cost to order the items and they are shipped to UC Cooperative Extension offices for free.

Tree Care Cards

The Statewide UC Master Gardener Program offers Tree Care Cards as a tool to help educate gardeners about the proper methods of caring for trees. Program coordinators or staff can order these from the Tree Care Cards page.

Loaner Collections

UC IPM offers two collections of loaner sets that UC Master Gardeners can borrow to help educate each other and their local communities. These materials are shipped to UC Master Gardener offices for free; you just pay return shipping fees.

Pesticide Containers (pesticide label reading)

Borrow empty, never been filled pesticide containers to use at trainings or events. These are often used with our reading a pesticide label activity handout (PDF) and Less Toxic Pesticides PowerPoint. Fill out this form to request the collection.

Beneficial Insects/Natural Enemies

We offer a collection of 18 preserved natural enemy (“good bug”) specimens and associated information sheets. Fill out this form to request the collection.

A natural enemies poster called Meet the Beneficials: Natural Enemies of Garden Pests can be downloaded and printed at sizes up to 19 x 25 inches. We offer a limited number of printed copies. Fill out this form if you would like 5-10 printed copies mailed to you.

Books and Publications

See our publications page for listings of UC IPM books and educational materials. UC IPM does not sell books and other publications directly. Visit the UC ANR catalog online to order.

Contact Us

For questions, contact UC IPM at ucipm-community@ucanr.edu.

To return loaner collections, please address packages to:
UC IPM Urban & Community Unit
2801 Second Street
Davis, CA 95618-7774