News
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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 9: Tree crickets
Published on August 6, 2020
These predatory crickets are seldom seen in Michigan, but they can be heard all night long.
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Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardener Training Course offered online September–December 2020
Published on August 5, 2020
Any Upper Peninsula resident can register for the online Extension Master Gardener Training Course by Aug. 27, 2020.
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Leaf spot damage from fourlined plant bug a common sight in Michigan gardens
Published on August 3, 2020
Tips for recognizing and managing fourlined plant bug, a distinctive garden pest.
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Top five summer questions on the MSU Extension Lawn & Garden Hotline
Published on July 31, 2020
Check out the top five hot topics to get your quick answer to what might be happening in your yard or garden.
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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 8: Syrphid flies
Published on July 30, 2020
Syrphid flies are the hummingbirds of the fly world.
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Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101: Summer maintenance
Published on July 29, 2020
Check frequently for insects and diseases to control them early and protect plants.
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National study documents U.S. specialty crop farmers can increase yields through improved pollination
Published on July 29, 2020
Largest study of its kind highlights opportunities to improve food security.
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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 7: Fireflies
Published on July 23, 2020
Fireflies are lighting up the night in Michigan this year.
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Michigan insects in the garden – Week 6: Great golden digger wasp
Published on July 16, 2020
The great golden digger wasp is a large wasp that you don’t need to fear.
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ReGrow Milkweed for Monarchs: Last call to participate!
Published on July 14, 2020
You have until July 20 to join this crowd sourced MSU monarch butterfly conservation study.
