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Not your mother’s Roundup
Published on May 8, 2025
The ingredients in Roundup branded products have changed. What does that mean for you? -
Pain in the grass: Crabgrass
Published on April 29, 2025
Crabgrass got you crabby? Learn more about its biology to help hone your management strategies. -
What to plant in your landscape to deter deer
Published on April 25, 2025
Plan your landscaping to deter deer and mitigate damage. -
Grow like a pro: Shop smart and pick the best plants
Published on April 18, 2025
Select healthy transplants to ensure a great start to a productive garden this season. -
What are lichens and what are they doing on my tree?
Published on April 16, 2025
Lichens are two-part organisms that are self-sufficient and harmless to their hosts. -
Addressing ice storm damage to trees
Published on April 1, 2025
Use a professional tree service if you are uncertain about doing the job yourself. -
Dealing with storm-damaged trees
Published on April 1, 2025
Deciding which trees to save after a storm often requires careful inspection. When in doubt, always consult with a professional arborist before working around damaged trees. -
The spring growing season brings new opportunities to prevent oak wilt
Published on March 27, 2025
Staying informed about oak wilt helps homeowners make good decisions that save oak tree lives. -
What’s eating my viburnums and how can I stop it?
Published on March 17, 2025
Viburnum leaf beetle larvae and adults may devour the shrubs in Michigan. -
Beyond boxwood: Alternative landscape shrubs for Michigan gardeners
Published on March 13, 2025
Pests like the box tree moth are making homeowners wonder what they can plant that will give a similar look and feel to boxwood in their gardens.