Programs & Resources
Resources
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Raise the Mowing Height for Weed and Grub Defense
Published on December 21, 2023
Trying to mow your lawn at a height less than 3 inches is stressful to your lawn and may result in the need to apply more insecticide and herbicide. -
Smart Gardening to Deter Deer
Published on December 20, 2023
Stop deer damage in your garden or landscape with smart gardening techniques. -
Smart Gardening: Trees and Shrubs Suitable for Michigan Landscapes
Published on December 20, 2023
Beyond the popular array of easy-to-find exotic plants, there are many native plants that can provide natural beauty and enhanced habitat for wildlife. -
Smart Lakefront Plants
Published on December 20, 2023
What lakefront property owner wouldn’t appreciate the pristine, relaxing environment found right at the water’s edge? -
Extension Agriculture & Agribusiness in Michigan
Published on December 11, 2023
Michigan State University Extension educators work with farms of all sizes to positively impact individual farming operations. When individual operations do well, their success helps to fuel state and local economies. -
Michigan Beekeeping Rules and Regulations
Published on November 14, 2023
This bulletin outlines the rules, regulations, and recommendations for keeping honey bees in Michigan. -
A Tale of Two Invaders: Tree of Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
Published on October 2, 2023
Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America. -
Dogwood Borer: A Not So New Pest
Published on September 1, 2023
Dogwood borers can feed on a variety of trees in forests, orchards and even in your neighborhood! -
Supporting Beekeepers & Protecting Pollinators
Published on July 24, 2023
MSU Extension’s apiculture team provides information and resources for beekeepers to improve honey bee management and health. This outreach is done through various channels. -
Providing Michigan Residents with the Tools for Gardening Successfully
Published on July 12, 2023
The Michigan State University Extension consumer horticulture team educates Michigan residents about gardening practices that diversify landscapes, reduce chemical inputs and enhance edible food production.