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Using garden themes to get kids gardening
Published on May 19, 2016
As gardening season approaches, theme gardens are an easy way to get kids gardening while learning about plant science and how to grow and cook food. -
Los Cruceros de Descubrimiento del Verano
Published on May 19, 2016
Ya se están aceptando inscripciones para la temporada de los Cruceros de Descubrimiento del Verano. -
Sea Grant 50th Anniversary: Celebrating the work of our Extension educators
Published on May 17, 2016
Mary Bohling's passion for paddling has helped bring water trails to Detroit. -
Water – a drop of life
Published on May 17, 2016
All living things need water to live. Read about ways to help youth appreciate water and not take it for granted. -
Take the eco-route!
Published on May 17, 2016
Avoid boredom and routine while travelling by taking time to be aware of your surroundings. Use these ideas to make your daily travel more environmentally fun. -
Educational benefits of school gardening for students
Published on May 16, 2016
Research shows that school gardens can improve academic achievement. -
Storing peonies to bloom at a later date
Published on May 11, 2016
You can cut peonies and store them for weeks or months if you know when to cut and how to properly store them. -
MSU has events for everyone during National Pollinator Week
Published on May 11, 2016
During National Pollinator Week, June 19-26, 2016, Michigan State University will host two events: Bee Palooza and Science on Tap: Beezzz & Brewzzz. -
What makes a good school garden activity?
Published on May 10, 2016
There are lots of existing garden activities and curriculum, but there are certain qualities to look for to make sure they are appropriate for your students. -
Plastic trash – the solution is in our own hands
Published on May 3, 2016
Earth Day river cleanup highlights need for more personal responsibility.