News
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Phytophthora disease reported on winter squash and pumpkin
Published on July 14, 2017
Scout and treat now to preserve your crop. -
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. -
Extend the gardening season with—what, spray paint?
Published on July 12, 2017
Colorful Allium can grace the garden even after they bloom with just a can of waterproof spray paint. -
Keynote presenters announced for second annual national protecting pollinators conference
Published on July 11, 2017
The keynote presenters and their session descriptions have been announced for the 2017 Protecting Pollinators in Ornamental Landscapes Conference Oct. 9-11, in Traverse City, Michigan. -
Early July home and garden insect highlights
Published on July 7, 2017
MSU Diagnostic Services reports on insects concerning Michigan residents during June 23 – July 7, 2017. -
MSU Extension selected as a National Farm to School Network Michigan partner
Published on July 6, 2017
Community Food Systems team members will continue to support capacity building and expansion of farm to school and farm to early care in a new role as Supporting Partner. -
Water gardeners beware: Keep nature and your landscape separate
Published on June 27, 2017
Safely add water features to your yard without adding risks to the environment. -
Gypsy moth caterpillars once again attacking trees in Michigan
Published on June 23, 2017
Large numbers of gypsy moth caterpillars strip trees in Mid-Michigan as drought hampers fungal controls. -
Where the wildflowers grew
Published on June 20, 2017
Along the Kiwanis Trail with Adrian College Professor Janet Salzwedel -
Growing zinnias in your flower garden
Published on June 20, 2017
It’s not too late to plant zinnia seeds for late summer color that will last until the first frost. They also make an incredible cut flower with a long vase life.