Resources
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Smart Gardening: Integrated pest management in vegetable gardens
Published on January 16, 2020
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an integral part of a smart garden.
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Smart Gardening: Fertilizer basics for the smart gardener
Published on January 15, 2020
Smart Gardening tip sheet on fertilizer basics for the smart gardener
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Smart Gardening: Know the insects that look like bees
Published on October 1, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet on knowing and identifying the insects that look like bees.
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Smart Gardening to prevent oak wilt
Published on August 9, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet on how to recognize, prevent and control oak wilt.
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Boxwood Blight Disease Identified in Michigan
Published on January 25, 2019
This fact sheet describes plant symptoms of boxwood disease as well as integrated pest management strategies for those who encounter the disease.
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Smart Gardening: Pruning and training backyard apple and pear trees
Published on January 11, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet on pruning and training backyard apple and pear trees
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Smart gardening for kids: How to make your yard bee-friendly
Published on January 1, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet for kids on how to make your yard bee-friendly
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Weed Control Guide for Field Crops (E0434)
Published on November 1, 2018
This publication is a guide in assisting field crop growers in the selection of weed control tools for the coming growing season. This product is available in hard copy.
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Smart Gardening: Pollination in vegetable gardens and backyard fruit
Published on October 1, 2018
Smart Gardening tip sheet on pollination in vegetable gardens and backyard fruit
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Japanese Beetles (E0010TURF)
Published on April 4, 2018
The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, is a native of Japan. It was first found in the United States in New Jersey in 1916. Since then, it has gradually spread westward and has been reported in every state east of the Mississippi River.
