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Prevent blossom-end rot
Published on May 30, 2012
Don’t be frustrated by this environmental disorder; instead consider these suggestions for prevention. -
Choosing healthy garden transplants pay big dividends
Published on May 25, 2012
Select healthy transplants to ensure a great start to a productive and attractive garden. -
Find a variety of plants and produce at Michigan farmers markets
Published on May 24, 2012
May and June bring Michigan-grown early season items and plants to many farmers markets. -
Growing tomatoes in the garden
Published on May 2, 2012
Learn more about our favorite vegetable/fruit, the tomato. -
At-home soil-test kit makes lawn and garden maintenance simple and effective
Published on April 30, 2012
Michigan State University (MSU) Extension home lawn and garden soil test mailer and soil test website give home gardeners the tools they need to grow healthy plants, protect the environment and save money. -
The usual suspects for yard and garden damage
Published on April 17, 2012
Know your critter by the damage that they cause. -
Last chance to start seeds indoors
Published on April 5, 2012
Starting your own seeds indoors offers a greater opportunity for variety in your garden. -
Discover plant-lover applications for your smart phone or tablet
Published on April 3, 2012
Gardening tips, tree identification, help with seed selection, garden planning and flower garden games are all available on your smart phone or tablet. -
Plan your garden
Published on March 28, 2012
Planning helps you reach your gardening goal -
What are your plants telling you?
Published on March 20, 2012
Top five plant problems that indicate the need for a soil test