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Michigan insects in the garden - Season 2 Week 5: Predatory stink bugs
Published on July 21, 2021
They may not smell good, but they have good taste. -
Michigan insects in the garden - Season 2 Week 4: Scarites
Published on July 14, 2021
Scarites are a large predatory ground beetle. -
Mindfulness in the garden
Published on July 13, 2021
Mindfulness in the garden can take on many forms that lead to increased mental and emotional well-being. -
Michigan insects in the garden - Season 2 Week 3: Cicindelinae
Published on July 7, 2021
Tiger beetles are predators with fierce jaws and eyes on the back of their heads. -
Drive-by botany: Poison hemlock and perennial pea
Published on July 6, 2021
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in late June 2021. -
Michigan insects in the garden - Season 2 Week 2: Nabidae
Published on June 30, 2021
Damsels who cause distress to other insects. -
Michigan insects in the garden – Season 2 Week 1: Annual cicadas
Published on June 23, 2021
The cicadas you don’t need to wait 17 years to see and hear emerge every year in Michigan. -
Drive-by botany: Golden Alexanders and Arrowwood viburnum
Published on June 14, 2021
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in early June 2021. -
Cool combo containers to consider
Published on June 14, 2021
Combination containers are popular among consumers for instant color. Let’s see some cool combinations at garden centers in west Michigan during the spring of 2021 to inspire you for next season. -
Sizzling spring at garden retailers
Published on June 14, 2021
Consumer demand for plants soared during the spring of 2021.