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Register now for biological control for summer greenhouse growers online course
Published on May 8, 2019
Students will learn fundamental concepts and research-based information in this three-month, self-paced online course. Registration closes June 14, 2019.
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Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – May 7, 2019
Published on May 7, 2019
An update on gypsy moth, white pine bluster rust and winter injury.
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e-GRO: Providing free online education for greenhouse growers
Published on May 1, 2019
e-GRO Alerts is a form of communication in hopes to educate and help a larger audience understand various topics that are seen.
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Aquatic plant species prohibited from sale in Michigan
Published on April 19, 2019
There are currently 18 aquatic plant species that are prohibited from sale in Michigan as they pose a threat to the local ecosystem.
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Registration now required to sell non-native aquatic plants
Published on April 19, 2019
According to a new law, all retailers of live non-native aquatic organisms must now register yearly with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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Tree, turf and ornamental plant update – April 19, 2019
Published on April 19, 2019
Spring has sprung in most of Michigan, leading gardeners to ask many common turf, pruning and pollinator health questions.
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Bumble bees in greenhouse vegetable production
Published on April 12, 2019
Commercial bumble bees have a life style and foraging behavior that is fitting for greenhouse operations.
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Southwest Michigan greenhouse situation report – April 2019
Published on April 12, 2019
Warmer temperatures a signal for lively times in the greenhouse
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Decorating with plants
Published on April 5, 2019
From modern, sleek containers to holiday-themed gifts, plants are key to any home décor style.
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Reducing labor through streamlining production
Published on April 4, 2019
Michigan greenhouse growers are using many methods to reduce labor costs and increase efficiency.
