Integrated Pest Management · Agriculture and Natural Resources
University of California
Home, garden, turf, and landscape pests
University of California's official guidelines for managing pests with environmentally sound methods. (More...)
Pests of homes, structures, people,
and pets
- Pests that sting, bite, or injure
- Wood-destroying, food, fabric, and nuisance pests
- Vertebrate pests: birds, mammals, and reptiles
Pests in gardens and landscapes
Choose a plant to find the most likely source
of your pest problem
- Flowers
- Fruit trees, nuts, berries, and grapevines
- Lawns and turf (including comprehensive lawn guide)
- Trees and shrubs (including roses and other ornamentals)
- Vegetables, melons, and herbs
Some common pests
- Birds, mammals, and reptiles: vertebrate pests
- Insects, mites, mollusks, and nematodes: invertebrate pests
- Plant diseases
- Weeds
Pesticides and alternatives
More information
- Plant problem diagnostic tool
- Seasonal Landscape IPM Checklist
- UC Statewide Master Gardener Program: find your local Master Gardener Program
- Home and landscape publications
- Newsletters: Green Bulletin, Home & Garden Pest Newsletter, and Retail Nursery and Garden Center IPM News