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What are those dead grass tips in my lawn?
Published on May 14, 2021
Some turfgrass was injured as a result of freezing temperatures last week, but the injury is only temporary. -
Is your water garden having a RIPPLE effect on Michigan's waterways?
Published on May 14, 2021
While water gardens add beauty to backyards, it is important to be aware of the risks associated with aquatic invasive species and to prevent escape. -
Stop the spread of invasive species with a few simple practices
Published on May 13, 2021
Using boot brush stations, planting native species in your yard, and buying firewood locally are a few ways you can protect the environment. -
Smart lake gardening: Planning your nearshore garden
Published on April 29, 2021
Extending your lakefront garden into the water opens an exciting new opportunity to enhance your property’s beauty and function. -
The best sampling procedures for accurate oak wilt testing
Published on April 28, 2021
Effective oak wilt management starts with confirmation of the disease.
