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Drive-by Botany: Yellow coneflower and wild bergamot

Published on July 31, 2023
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in late July 2023.
Green stormwater infrastructure: Building sustainable and resilient communities

Published on July 28, 2023
Green stormwater infrastructure practices can protect waterways by reducing pollutants.
Grant Increases Habitat for Pollinators Across Michigan

Published on July 27, 2023
Meghan Milbrath, Ph.D., was awarded NCR-SARE grant to work with farmers to improve habitat for pollinators.
Drive-by botany: Crown vetch and common milkweed

Published on June 30, 2023
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in late June 2023.
Drive-by botany: Marsh marigold and autumn olive

Published on June 29, 2023
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in late May 2023.
Wildfire-resistant landscape plants can protect your home

Published on March 6, 2023
Build landscape resilience to climate change and drought, heat, and wildfires with fire resistant plants.
The too-common reed? Invasive phragmites can cause serious environmental problems

Published on February 17, 2023
Native phragmites is also common across the Great Lakes, but it can help the environment. It’s important to know the difference between the two species.
Extension Master Gardener Photos of the Month for October showcase the importance of pollinators

Published on October 10, 2022
Diane Phelps’ and Katie Stone’s photos highlight one of MSU Extension Master Gardener’s missions: Teaching others about pollinators.
Extension Master Gardener Photo of the Month for August showcases protecting water quality

Published on August 5, 2022
Patty Cotter’s photo highlights one of MSU Extension Master Gardener’s missions: Teaching others how to garden to protect water quality.
Drive-by botany: Orange daylily and white sweet-clover

Published on July 19, 2022
Profiles of common Michigan roadside flora in early July 2022.