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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. -
Ten things to remember about composting during the winter
Published on March 6, 2023
Healthy organisms in a balanced compost will be active, hot, and produce steam even in the winter. -
Tribal stewards: From wasteland to wetland
Published on March 5, 2023
The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) primary land base is the L'Anse Indian Reservation along the Keweenaw Bay in the Upper Peninsula, consisting of approximately 59,000 acres and approximately 23 miles of Lake Superior shoreline. -
Tribal stewards: Fish for the future
Published on March 5, 2023
The Bay Mills Indian Community is a federally recognized tribe of Ojibwa or Chippewa peoples who have lived in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for thousands of years. -
Addressing ice storm damage to trees
Published on February 27, 2023
Use a professional tree service if you are uncertain about doing the job yourself. -
How to manage e-waste
Published on February 22, 2023
Precious metals like copper, gold, platinum, silver, and nickel are found in everyday electronics, making it crucial to properly dispose of this “e-waste.” -
Seasonal magic under the water
Published on February 21, 2023
Compared to the abundant wildlife we see during the warm summer months, it’s easy to assume that life becomes “frozen” once the temperature drops; however, lake ecosystems are very much still active during the winter. -
Krusac receives 2023 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award
Published on February 20, 2023
Dennis Krusac will receive the 2023 CANR Outstanding Alumni Award during ANR Week. -
MSU forestry professor emeritus receives 2023 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award
Published on February 20, 2023
Donald Dickmann, Ph.D., a professor emeritus in the MSU Department of Forestry, will receive a 2023 CANR Distinguished Faculty Award during ANR Week. -
Pretty but problematic: Aquatic plants to avoid
Published on February 17, 2023
Often used in aquariums or garden ponds, these 3 plants can be a problem in the Great Lakes.