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Extension Master Gardeners welcome Michigan’s state coordinator to the Upper Peninsula

Published on September 4, 2019
Volunteering over 3,200 hours of gardening education valued at over $81,000 annually, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners highlight projects for MSU’s state coordinator visit.
Upper Peninsula gardeners continue to benefit from Smart Gardening program

Published on June 10, 2019
Free MSU Extension tip sheets, presentations and hands-on activities reached over a thousand people at the annual Escanaba Kiwanis Home & Garden Show/Pancake Feed.
Use the winter and early spring to plan for a school garden project

Published on April 10, 2019
Considerations in planning a school garden.
Become an Extension Master Gardener to use your skills and passion for garden outreach

Published on August 10, 2018
Jackie Manchester-Kempf presents gardening through her teaching and puppetry skills. Consider your interests and register by Aug. 15 for the Houghton Extension Master Gardener program.
Master Gardener Program teaches horticulture and changes lives

Published on April 30, 2018
The Michigan State University Extension Master Gardener Program changed Daniel Miraval’s life.
Part 2: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

Published on February 1, 2018
Exclusive natural community may be common in southern Michigan.
Part 3: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

Published on February 1, 2018
Abundant groundwater provides rich environment.
Part 4: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

Published on February 1, 2018
Abundant freshwater provides rich environment thanks to wetlands.
Part 1: Southern Michigan’s hidden treasure

Published on February 1, 2018
Abundant freshwater provides a rich environment.
Master Gardeners receive recognition for volunteer hours in teaching proper gardening practices

Published on December 19, 2017
Upper Pensinsula Master Gardeners receive honor for bringing beauty, food, environmental awareness and appreciation of nature to communities while teaching others about gardening.