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Michigan Department of Natural Resources reports Japanese stiltgrass detected in Michigan
Published on September 12, 2017
Aquatic invasive species super plants! Withstanding acidic soil, variable light conditions, flooding and, multiplying beyond control in a single year. -
Why is my crabapple tree losing leaves?
Published on September 5, 2017
Apple scab fungus on crabapples has left trees with few leaves, but the tree is not dying. -
Garden smarter with Michigan State University Extension programs
Published on August 14, 2017
If you haven’t heard of Michigan State University Extension’s Smart Gardening initiative, its goal is to promote earth friendly and sustainable practices that will save gardeners time, effort and money. -
Master Gardener Program offered in Marquette — Deadline extended to Aug. 15
Published on August 10, 2017
Online registration extended to Aug. 15 for Master Gardener Program offered in Marquette, Michigan. -
Sweet corn and summer traditions
Published on August 7, 2017
Find fresh Michigan-grown sweet corn in August and September. -
Garden practices to improve soil health
Published on July 31, 2017
Common garden practices that you can do to improve your soil health. -
Register now for Master Gardener Training Course in Ingham County
Published on July 25, 2017
Registration deadline for the Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program in Mason, Michigan, is Aug. 14, 2017. -
Phytophthora disease reported on winter squash and pumpkin
Published on July 14, 2017
Scout and treat now to preserve your crop. -
Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – July, 14 2017
Published on July 14, 2017
Storm damage to trees, “weedy orchid”, tar spot on maple, slugs, second generation pine needle scale, spruce needle rust. -
Volunteering opportunities for west Michigan Master Gardeners
Published on July 13, 2017
Michigan State University Extension Master Gardener volunteers find solutions to garden problems and share their knowledge of science-based gardening practices.