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OAK TREE CARE
The California Oak Foundation is dedicated to the conservation and perpetuation of California's native oak woodlands. The California Oak Foundation educates the general public and decision-makers about the importance of oak woodlands to California's wildlife habitat, watersheds, and quality of life through its newsletters, bulletins, books, symposia, and workshops.
Brochures available online in PDF format:
How to Collect, Store, and Plant Acorns
Care of California's Native Oaks
Oak Gall Poster by Ron Russo
Articles of Interest (PDF format)
Don't Top Trees
Out on a Limb with Mistletoe
By David Lukas, Published by Bay Nature Magazine October-December 2007
Blue Oaks Adapt to Dry Summer
Information on the variety of characteristics of blue oaks that prepare them for long seasons of no rain.
Oak Habitat Restoration Project
Volunteers harvested and planted acorns, then installed tree shelters and watered the resulting seedlings. The project became a unit of the Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation.
Sample Language for Proposed General Plan
Arborists Specializing in California Native Oaks
Contact the professional associations listed below:
Nurseries Producing
Native California Oaks
Most of this list is a reprint of Appendix A from Regenerating Rangeland Oaks in California by Douglas McCreary and published by University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources:
All Seasons Nursery
McKnew Enterprises
P.O. Box 2128
Elk Grove, CA 95759
916/689-0902
http://www.growtube.com
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Arrowhead Growers
990 Rutherford Cross Road
Rutherford, CA 94573
707/963-5800
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Bitterroot Restoration Inc.
55 Sierra College Blvd.
Lincoln, CA 95648
916/434-9695
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Calaveras Nursery
1622 Highway 12
Valley Springs, CA 95252
209/772-1823
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California Flora Nursery
2990 Somers St.
P.O. Box 3
Fulton, CA 95439
707/528-8813
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Circuit Rider Productions, Inc.
Native Plant Nursery
9619 Old Redwood Highway
Windsor, CA 95492
707/838-6641
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Cornflower Farms
P.O. Box 896
Elk Grove, CA 95759
916/689-1015
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Drought Resistant Nursery
850 Park Avenue
Monterey, CA 93940
831/375-2120
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Elkhorn Native Plant Nursery
P.O. Box 270
Moss Landing, CA 95039
831/763-1207
http://elkhornnursery.com
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Freshwater Farms
5851 Myrtle Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
800/200-8969
http://freshwaterfarms.com
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Hart Restoration and Hartland Nursery
13737 Grand Island Road
Walnut Grove, CA 95690
916/775-4021
http://www.hartlandnursery.com
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Intermountain Nursery
30443 N. Auberry Rd.
Prather, CA 93651-9600
559-855-3113
www.intermountainnursery.com
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J.M. Oak Tree Nursery
430 La Lata Place
Buellton, CA 93427
805/688-5563 (by appointment)
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King Island Wholesale Nursery
8458 West Eight Mile Road
Stockton, CA 95219
209/957-6212
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Las Pilitas Nursery
3232 Las Pilitas Road
Santa Margarita, CA 93453
805/438-5992
http://www.laspilitas.com
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Matilija Nursery
8225 Waters Road
Moorpark, CA 93021
805/523-8604
http://www.matilijanursery.com
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Matsuda Nursery
8501 Jackson Road
Sacramento, CA 95826
916/381-1625
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Native Oak Nursery
45 Webb Road
Watsonville, CA 95076
831/728-8662
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Native Revival Nursery
8022 Soquel Drive
Aptos, CA 95003
831/684-1811
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Native Sons Wholesale Nursery
379 West El Campo Road
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
805/481-5996
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North Coast Native Nursery
P.O. Box 744
Petaluma, CA 94953
707/769-1213
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Oracle Hill Nursery
11027 Crestview Dr.
P.O. Box 688
Clearlake Park, CA 95424
707/489-6947
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Specialty Oaks Inc.
12552 Highway 29
Lower Lake, CA 95457
707/995-2275
http://specialtyoaks.com
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The Theodore Payne Foundation
10459 Tuxford St.
Sun Valley, CA 91352
818/768-1802
http://www.theodorepayne.org
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Tree of Life Wholesale Nursery
P.O. Box 736
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92693
949/728-0685
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Village Nurseries
1589 North Main St.
Orange, CA 92867
800/542-0209
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Yerba Buena Nursery
19500 Skyline Blvd.
Woodside, CA 94062
650/851-1668
www.yerbabuenanursery.com
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