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Think spring with seed starting activities
Published on March 6, 2018
Head off spring fever by introducing green sprouts into your classroom. -
Forcing spring flowering trees and shrubs to bloom indoors
Published on March 1, 2018
Bring an early spring indoors with blooms from flowering trees and shrubs. -
When will Michigan fresh produce be in season?
Published on February 28, 2018
Get ready! Michigan produce is right around the corner. -
Starting and sustaining a school garden conference 2018
Published on February 27, 2018
Come to starting and sustaining a school garden conference to get your garden off to a great start and keep it on track. -
Leafing through seed catalogs while the snow piles up outside: How to select seeds for the spring
Published on February 14, 2018
Stave off the winter blahs with dreams of fresh vegetables harvested in the summer heat! -
Register now for spring 2018 Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101 Webinar Series
Published on February 14, 2018
Spring is almost here. Learn about vegetable gardening from the comfort of your own home with this webinar series taking place March through April 2018. -
Celebrate the annual Central Michigan Seed Swap
Published on January 16, 2018
Join seed savers for the 4th annual Central Michigan Seed Swap in Midland on Feb. 25. -
New EQIP initiative to enhance monarch butterfly habitat in Michigan
Published on January 10, 2018
Landscapers, nursery owners and gardeners can receive financial assistance for creating or improving monarch butterfly habitat. -
The Star of Bethlehem: a beautiful and meaningful cut flower
Published on January 5, 2018
Over the holidays, you may have seen the Star of Bethlehem in many Christmas floral arrangements. Its name alone signifies its meaning but it’s simple beauty also helps the bloom stand out as a cut flower. -
How can volunteers build community conservation capacity to address local conservation needs?
Published on January 2, 2018
Michigan Conservation Stewards Program partners explain how graduates jumpstart conservation activities at the local level.