News
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Storing tender, summer-flowering bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers for winter
Published on October 21, 2015
Give tropical or subtropical plants a future next summer by storing bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers now. -
Serenity Garden at Upper Peninsula hospital serves as Master Gardener project
Published on October 20, 2015
Upper Peninsula Master Gardener brings beauty, peace and solace through The Serenity Garden at St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba, Michigan. -
School gardens: The new “in” thing for schools
Published on October 19, 2015
Research is proving the value of school gardens in and out of the classroom. Join us March 11-12, 2016, for a training that features a new curriculum to use in schools and other programs. -
Why are my apples blooming during fall?
Published on October 16, 2015
Stresses such as drought, which causes growth to stop and start, can confuse woody perennials and cause out of sync bloom. -
Avoid health risks by keeping cockroaches out of your home
Published on October 8, 2015
Learn how to prevent cockroaches in your home and steps to eliminate an existing cockroach infestation. -
Local food lovers and cyclists come together for food and farm bike tour
Published on October 8, 2015
The fourth annual Tour de Food was hosted by Skyline Camp & Retreat Center, to better connect residents to farmers and good food through a family friendly outing. -
New tip sheet on brown marmorated stink bugs for homeowners
Published on October 8, 2015
A new resource about brown marmorated stink bug identification and management in homes is now available. -
Plants with abnormal growths: The interesting phenomenon of plant fasciation
Published on October 7, 2015
Plant fasciation can cause strange growths on stems and flowers, but can easily be pruned out. -
Celebrate the Michigan harvest in October
Published on October 7, 2015
Highlighting the importance of food in the U.S. is the goal of National Food Day, celebrated on October 24. -
Are you sure you need to cut it down?
Published on October 5, 2015
Avoid falling victim to black walnut tree removal scams.