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  • Rose rosette disease: A death sentence for roses

    Published on September 7, 2023
    How rose rosette disease spreads unseen among roses.

  • Soil testing through MSU Extension

    Published on August 30, 2023
    MSU Extension home lawn and garden and commercial soil tests provide access to personalized fertilizer recommendations for thousands of Michigan residents every year.

  • What the box tree moth quarantine means for Michigan homeowners

    Published on August 28, 2023
    The box tree moth quarantine has been extended to 10 Michigan counties. Here is what homeowners should know.

  • Dealing with storm-damaged trees

    Published on August 25, 2023
    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.

  • Diagnostic Academy recently held in the Upper Peninsula

    Published on August 23, 2023
    Extension Master Gardeners and others learn more about diagnostics and assisting the public with plant and insect concerns.

  • MDARD expands box tree moth quarantine to ten southern Michigan counties

    Published on August 2, 2023
    The updated quarantine establishes a regulated area to ten southeast and central Michigan counties: Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Livingston, Oakland, Jackson, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee, and Monroe.

  • Equip yourself for dry weather: Tools and techniques to soften the slap of drought in your garden

    Published on June 26, 2023
    To minimize the impact of drought in your landscape and garden, it is crucial to employ the right tools and techniques. Planning ahead and implementing simple practices can soften the blow of drought and help your garden thrive.

  • Drought conditions begin to impact Michigan landscapes

    Published on June 21, 2023
    Watch for common signs of drought stress on landscape plants.

  • Beech leaf disease: A new risk to Michigan beech trees

    Published on May 24, 2023
    Changes in leaf color and decline in tree health appear in trees infected with beech leaf disease.

  • MSU Extension bulletin highlights alternatives to blue spruce

    Published on May 11, 2023
    As blue spruce trees continue to decline throughout Michigan, this guide provides replacement suggestions for homeowners and landscapers.

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