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  • Got lawn and garden questions? Contact MSU Extension’s free hotline.

    Published on May 16, 2019
    MSU Extension Consumer Horticulture staff and specially trained Extension Master Gardeners are available during the day, Monday through Friday to assist with your gardening questions.

  • Dogscaping: Landscaping for you and your dog

    Published on May 14, 2019
    Landscaping for your dog’s safety and enjoyment.

  • Mutation examples and how they happen

    Published on April 4, 2019
    We are quick to notice and utilize some plant mutations while others go undetected.

  • Growing fruits and vegetables for your dog

    Published on March 6, 2019
    When planning your garden, don’t forget about your pooch. Dogs love fresh vegetables, too.

  • Hot pepper, sweet pepper, black pepper? Chili, chile, chilli? A peek into the confusing naming conventions of peppers.

    Published on March 4, 2019
    A brief history of how local cuisine and worldwide trade networks contributed to the tongue-tied world of peppers and their chiles.

  • How to determine a ripe melon

    Published on February 21, 2019
    Choosing a properly ripened, locally grown melon is easy in the summer, but how do you determine ripeness in the dead of winter?

  • Back to school recipes from the garden

    Published on September 7, 2018
    Jump into the school year using the garden with these delicious recipes ideas

  • Preparing your garden this fall for next year’s bounty

    Published on August 30, 2018
    Fall tips to make your spring and summer vegetable and herb gardening easier and more fruitful.

  • A community garden/urban farm in Flint achieves MAEAP verification

    Published on July 16, 2018
    The edible flint Demonstration (Community) Garden was verified by the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) in June.

  • Get calcium and vitamin D by growing and eating vegetables and fruit

    Published on May 21, 2018
    Vegetables and fruit can provide calcium and gardening offers sunlight to help your body absorb it.

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