News
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What is a bulb?
Published on March 17, 2020
Learn the features that will help identify a true bulb in the garden. -
Novel coronavirus pandemic spurs new online MSU Extension programming
Published on March 11, 2020
While Michigan grapples with social distancing, MSU Extension expands online to offer a wealth of digital resources, from educational activities for children to food budgeting resources. -
MSU Extension’s vegetable series continues at the West Michigan Home & Garden Show
Published on March 1, 2020
Free presentations about tomatoes and other vegetables, honey bees, apple trees, healthy soils and cool caterpillars are offered at the West Michigan Home & Garden Show, March 5-8, 2020. -
Smart Gardening Conference to focus on smart plants
Published on February 13, 2020
Learn about the magical interactions between flowers and their pollinators at the 2020 Smart Gardening Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. -
Invasive spotted lanternfly workshop held in Berrien County on March 6
Published on February 11, 2020
Anyone that grows or maintains trees, vines or any woody plants should learn about this exotic invasive insect before it appears in Michigan. -
Growing elderberry in the garden
Published on January 27, 2020
Identify the right conditions and potential pests before selecting elderberry for your smart garden. -
Lakeshore Extension Master Gardener Program scheduled for March
Published on January 21, 2020
Scholarships are available to help offset the cost of registration. -
Starting a raised bed garden
Published on January 7, 2020
An alternative to growing plants directly in the ground with boutique soil and better drainage. -
How do I start an educational greenhouse at school?
Published on January 2, 2020
The United States Botanic Garden released a new manual for educators on how to start a greenhouse and grow horticultural crops. -
Why is my indoor plant unhappy?
Published on December 12, 2019
Consider the growth conditions of your indoor plants when investigating plant problems.