Resources

Santa Monica Mountains fund supports, partners and collaborates with many different like-minded organizations, people and government offices to educate the people on threats to our environment and inform the community how they can help. Below is a collection of public resources we wanted to share.

Gold Spotted Oak Borer

What is the Gold Spotted Oak Borer Beetle and how does it affect California’s native trees?

Shot Hole Borers

Invasive Beetles + Fusarium Dieback. A Devastating Threat to California Trees

Planting Sapling Guide

A guide to planting tree saplings. Dual language, both English and Spanish

Accute Oak Decline

What has been causing our oak trees to decline? Symptoms and how to manage it

Understanding Oaks

How to protect oak trees on your property, identification of different oaks and LA County Oak Ordinance

How to: Infested Oaks

A guide on how to identify affected oak trees and how to handle an attack of Invasive beetles

LA County Fire Department Forestry Division

Malibu Forestry Nursery

942 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302

(213) 247-9830

Department of Agricultural Commissioner

Headquarters Office

12300 Lower Azusa Road, Arcadia, CA 91006

(626) 575-5471

South Gate Office

11012 S. Garfield A venue, South Gate, CA 90280

(562) 622-0402

Weed Hazard and Integrated Pest Management Bureau

(626) 575-5462

Download a full list of LA county Agricultural department numbers HERE, or visit acwm.lacounty.gov/

Useful local government departments to know

Environmental Protection Bureau

(626) 459-8821