News
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What’s a Master Gardener and why you might want to be one
Published on January 4, 2013
Master Gardeners volunteer to make a difference in their communities through garden education. -
The gardener's guide to ordering fruit trees
Published on January 2, 2013
It’s not too early to start planning for a backyard orchard. -
People’s Garden resources can help support local community and school garden projects
Published on December 27, 2012
It’s not too early to start planning a People's Garden -
Recycle your fresh Christmas tree and protect against deer browse
Published on December 26, 2012
Take advantage of this smart use of your old Christmas tree. Protect your garden plants from deer feeding by placing cut boughs from your recycled tree in a tee-pee fashion around plants. -
Have a "fire-wise" Christmas
Published on December 21, 2012
Explore tips and suggestions from Firewise educators to protect your home, family and community from fires started by holiday lights and decorations. -
2013 garden shows focus on “smart gardening”
Published on December 20, 2012
Want to know more about becoming a smart gardener? Find out how by attending one of our two home and garden shows in February. -
Climate, weather and farming: What is history telling us?
Published on December 19, 2012
Watching the weather and determining how to manage day-to-day operations is both an art and science for successful farmers. -
University internships benefit students and employers: Part 1
Published on December 18, 2012
Students and employers may find mutual benefits through a variety of college internships widely available today. -
Michigan water facts
Published on December 18, 2012
Watersheds are a common thread binding all of us together. Regardless of where we live in Michigan, we all live in and our actions have an effect on a watershed. -
Michigan employers can set up student internships now: Part 2
Published on December 18, 2012
It’s not too late for employers to establish new internships for 2013, or to look ahead for 2014.