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The usual suspects for yard and garden damage
Published on April 17, 2012
Know your critter by the damage that they cause. -
Freeze injury on turf
Published on April 11, 2012
Yes, your lawn can freeze. Recent low nighttime temperatures below 30°F have resulted in freeze injury on turf. -
Cottage to Commercial: Ingredients for a successful food business
Published on April 10, 2012
Whether you've dabbled with a home-baked cookie or dreamed about bottling grandma’s spaghetti sauce, food products are serious business. The 'Cottage to Commercial' class can help you learn how to turn your food business idea into reality. -
White pine blister rust damage showing up
Published on April 6, 2012
White pine blister rust cankers can kill branches or if they are found on the trunk they can girdle and eventually kill the tree. -
Last chance to start seeds indoors
Published on April 5, 2012
Starting your own seeds indoors offers a greater opportunity for variety in your garden. -
Firewise tips on protecting your home from wildfire
Published on April 3, 2012
In many areas of Northern Michigan, the recent warm weather and winds have caused the snow cover to evaporate quickly. -
Discover plant-lover applications for your smart phone or tablet
Published on April 3, 2012
Gardening tips, tree identification, help with seed selection, garden planning and flower garden games are all available on your smart phone or tablet. -
Plan your garden
Published on March 28, 2012
Planning helps you reach your gardening goal -
Native plants for naturalizing your lakeshore property
Published on March 27, 2012
Plant selection is key to creating a natural shoreline. -
What are your plants telling you?
Published on March 20, 2012
Top five plant problems that indicate the need for a soil test