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Honoring our veteran gardeners of Michigan
Published on November 10, 2020
Meet William Jacobs, 21 years in the Air Force and a lifetime of gardening expertise. -
The relationship between plant disease management and pollinator conservation
Published on October 15, 2020
What does disease management have to do with pollinators? -
Planting bulbs, lasagna style
Published on October 14, 2020
Layering flower bulbs like a lasagna in a planting bed or container maximizes the impact of your bulbs in a small space. -
Join Queen Quest to search for overwintering bumble bees
Published on October 13, 2020
How you can help researchers understand where bumble bees spend the cold months. -
Naturalizing spring flowering bulbs
Published on October 9, 2020
A garden that is planned but looks unplanned is called a naturalized garden. The beauty of a naturalized garden is it looks as if it popped up naturally. -
Garden health evaluation – Part 2
Published on October 9, 2020
Differences in plant problem discovery time and appropriate treatment time. -
Smart gardening with deer: Deer-resistant bulbs to plant in fall
Published on September 30, 2020
October is the ideal time to plant over-wintering, deer-resistant bulbs in Michigan. -
Garden health evaluation – Part 1
Published on September 28, 2020
Assess and record your gardening practices now for greater future success. -
Fuzzy fall visitors: Caterpillars that attract attention and could cause needless concern
Published on September 15, 2020
A few hairy caterpillars appear in the fall but don’t cause much damage at this time in the season. -
Michigan insects in the garden – Week 13: Crabronid wasps
Published on September 3, 2020
These bee relatives are busy eating your garden pests.