News
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Boxwood blight disease identified in Michigan
Published on January 25, 2019
A serious fungal disease of boxwood that results in defoliation and decline of susceptible boxwood. A downloadable fact sheet is available.
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Get RUP credits and ideas for the growing season with educational meetings in southeast Michigan
Published on January 23, 2019
Michigan State University Extension’s 2019 winter meetings offer updates on pest and crop management, as well necessary information on new regulations.
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Christmas tree research webinar series starts January 30
Published on December 11, 2018
Learn about current research projects that will help growers effectively produce and market high-quality trees.
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Water is the essential ingredient in keeping your real Christmas tree fresh
Published on November 20, 2018
Clean water and plenty of it is the only essential ingredient for maintaining tree freshness.
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Choosing the right Christmas tree
Published on November 20, 2018
Michigan farms and tree lots offer an array of great Christmas tree choices.
Nursery & Christmas Trees
MSU Extension’s programming for the nursery and Christmas tree industries utilizes field educators, campus-based specialists and researchers to provide educational programming.