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Move your school garden education indoors this winter
Published on January 26, 2017
Try seasonal taste testing activities in the classroom to continue learning about Michigan agriculture. -
Learn, grow and share through MSU Extension Master Gardener Program
Published on December 27, 2016
Learn about gardening from MSU faculty and staff and share your knowledge to help individuals and communities grow. -
Making college and career connections for youth involved in community gardening
Published on December 9, 2016
As youth participate in community gardens, make an effort to incorporate a college visit to connect them to a college major and career in horticulture and other career fields. -
Combing through Michigan’s pollinator planning efforts
Published on November 21, 2016
Why are so many Michigan pollinator planning efforts being developed? Let’s take a closer look at three programs and plans currently forming. -
Pollination Forum will shine a spotlight on issues facing pollinators
Published on November 11, 2016
Join us Nov. 28, 2016, for the latest information on issues facing bees and the solutions being developed to support crop pollination. -
Two steps forward for nature and wildlife
Published on October 18, 2016
Sixty new Michigan Conservation Stewards Program participants display their projects on October 18, 19 and 20. How will they improve Michigan’s natural environment? -
Master Gardener recognized for over 1,500 hours of volunteer community garden service
Published on September 23, 2016
Jeannette Hauver earned special recognition for her volunteer garden service of creating and maintaining 13 different flower gardens in Marquette, Michigan. -
Can I harvest garden vegetables after a frost?
Published on September 20, 2016
You can delay your garden harvest of some root crops and greens until after a frost and still have a bountiful harvest. -
Pair parsnips and sweet potatoes to savor Michigan’s fall flavors
Published on September 19, 2016
Michigan State University Extension’s Michigan Fresh factsheets on Parsnips and Sweet potatoes provide safe handling and storage tips. -
Giving back to a community garden
Published on September 14, 2016
FoodCorps service member recognizes the 9/11 National Day of Service in Suttons Bay school garden.