News
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Ordering fruit plants
Published on February 2, 2012
Thinking about growing some fruits for your garden? Here are some ordering tips. -
Growing fruit trees in the backyard
Published on February 1, 2012
Are you interested in having a backyard orchard? If you plan properly, you can grow high quality fruit. -
Shopping for the gardener on your list
Published on November 16, 2011
Unsure what to get the gardener in your life this holiday season? We polled MSU Extension educators to learn what’s on their wish list (and perhaps on yours, too). -
Late summer tips for gardeners
Published on August 16, 2011
Late summer offers a host of rewarding gardening work that produces both beauty and bounty. -
When to harvest your garden
Published on August 11, 2011
Know when your vegetables are at the peak of perfection and are ready to be picked. -
June drop of fruit in fruit trees
Published on July 6, 2011
Poor pollination is likely why your fruit trees are dropping small fruit. -
Proper pruning means healthier, more productive fruit trees
Published on February 18, 2011
Prune fruit trees when you plant them by establishing a vigorous leader and a number of well-spaced side limbs. -
Strawberry root weevils are at it again
Published on August 13, 2010
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Tropicals heat up summer gardens
Published on August 11, 2010
Who would have ever thought that Michigan summers could rival the tropics? -
Bare ground is warmer
Published on March 18, 2008