News

Hot, dry weather impacts fall turfgrass management

Published on October 3, 2017
Weed, disease and insect control and fertilizer applications are all being affected by the hot, dry weather in September.
Introducing Michigan’s fall color lineup

Published on October 2, 2017
Knowing which leaves are turning can add to your enjoyment of fall color season.
Solving lawn and garden challenges with consumer horticulture hotline

Published on October 1, 2017
Responders to the Garden Hotline assist Michigan residents throughout the state, regardless of the location of the caller or expert.
Why are my interior conifer needles turning yellow?

Published on September 29, 2017
Needle drop of conifers in the fall can be a natural process, or it can be a symptom of other pest or cultural problems.
Resources on hemlock woolly adelgid

Published on September 26, 2017
Two videos and three bulletins provide commercial industry and homeowners with new resources on hemlock woolly adelgid.
What’s going on with fall color in Michigan?

Published on September 22, 2017
Early cold followed by warm, dry conditions make color forecasts challenging.
Learn about Michigan’s lakes online

Published on September 19, 2017
Register today for this opportunity to learn about inland lakes from MSU Extension and participants across the Midwest.
Why and how to report sightings of brown marmorated stink bugs in your home or business

Published on September 18, 2017
September 2017 update on why and how to report sightings of brown marmorated stink bugs to the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network.
Garden smarter with Michigan State University Extension programs

Published on August 14, 2017
If you haven’t heard of Michigan State University Extension’s Smart Gardening initiative, its goal is to promote earth friendly and sustainable practices that will save gardeners time, effort and money.
Master Gardener Program offered in Marquette — Deadline extended to Aug. 15

Published on August 10, 2017
Online registration extended to Aug. 15 for Master Gardener Program offered in Marquette, Michigan.