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MSU Extension seeking childcare providers to participate in innovative CSA, nutrition program
Published on November 3, 2022
By connecting caregivers to community farmers, Growing Healthy Eaters will increase access to local produce, educate providers about nutrition and teach children about gardening and agriculture. -
Spring flowering bulbs: Planting now to ensure color in your spring garden
Published on November 3, 2022
Plan and plant now for the promise of life after Michigan’s long cold winter and vibrant colors that welcome the spring season. -
Fall yard and garden cleanup tips
Published on November 3, 2022
Use these fall yard and garden cleanup tips for more success next year. -
MSU Extension staff expand their international experience through Purdue Extension’s Ireland Garden Study Tour
Published on October 18, 2022
Rebecca Krans and Sarah Rautio, MSU Extension consumer horticulture educators, explore farm to plate at Ireland’s Ballymaloe Cookery School and Organic Farm. -
Seven-son flower tree
Published on October 11, 2022
If you are looking for a tree that flowers in the late summer to early fall, attracts butterflies and has interesting bark, look no further: the seven-son flower is an excellent addition to your landscape for a multitude of great qualities. -
Podcast celebrates 50 years of integrated pest management progress
Published on October 11, 2022
Join researchers and educators as they reflect on the past, present and future of integrated pest management. -
Extension Master Gardener Photos of the Month for October showcase the importance of pollinators
Published on October 10, 2022
Diane Phelps’ and Katie Stone’s photos highlight one of MSU Extension Master Gardener’s missions: Teaching others about pollinators. -
Two Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners honored for 1,000 volunteer hours
Published on October 7, 2022
Elizabeth Slajus and Ron Rossway reflect on their experiences as Michigan State University Extension Master Gardeners. -
Nematode diagnostics, a changing of the guard at MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics
Published on October 7, 2022
Long-time nematology diagnostician, Fred Warner, has retired and testing continues under the direction of Angie Tenney. -
MSU Extension holds Diagnostic Academy to train Extension Master Gardeners who can serve as diagnostic responders
Published on September 28, 2022
MSU Extension diagnostic responders annually assist over 10,000 Michigan citizens with their lawn and garden questions.