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Smart Gardening messages shared at Escanaba Kiwanis Home & Garden Show/Pancake Feed
, April 26, 2024
Learn backyard fruit basics with Michigan State University Extension’s online course
, March 6, 2024
Learn to grow your own vegetables with the Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101 online course
, February 12, 2024
Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners recognized for volunteer efforts
, January 31, 2024
Canadian Garden Study Tour offered by MSU Extension Master Gardener Program
, January 19, 2024
Upper Peninsula MSU Extension Master Gardener recognized for 1,000 volunteer hours
, August 31, 2023
Diagnostic Academy recently held in the Upper Peninsula
, August 23, 2023
MSU Extension Master Gardeners recognized for many volunteer efforts provided to Upper Peninsula communities
, December 14, 2022
MSU Extension staff expand their international experience through Purdue Extension’s Ireland Garden Study Tour
, October 18, 2022
Two Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners honored for 1,000 volunteer hours
, October 7, 2022
MSU Extension holds Diagnostic Academy to train Extension Master Gardeners who can serve as diagnostic responders
, September 28, 2022
Honoring Extension Master Gardeners for providing science-based gardening education to communities
, February 25, 2022
Learn the basics about growing your own vegetables
, January 26, 2022
Bee, wasp or hornet nest: Which one is it?
, October 12, 2021
Extension Master Gardeners receive recognition for many hours of volunteering in Upper Peninsula communities
, January 22, 2021
Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardener Training Course offered online September–December 2020
, August 5, 2020
Top five summer questions on the MSU Extension Lawn & Garden Hotline
, July 31, 2020
Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101: Summer maintenance
, July 29, 2020
Fall 2020 Extension Master Gardener online class offered for Upper Peninsula residents
, June 25, 2020
West Michigan Lawn & Garden Hotline team provides research-based answers to residents
, June 17, 2020
Top five questions on the MSU Extension Lawn & Garden Hotline this spring
, June 12, 2020
Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101: Growing your garden tips
, June 5, 2020
Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101: Late spring tips
, May 26, 2020
Extension Master Gardener class attracts generations of learners
, May 20, 2020
How do I get a soil test kit when offices are closed?
, April 23, 2020
MSU Extension’s vegetable series continues at the West Michigan Home & Garden Show
, March 1, 2020
Integrated pest management in vegetable gardens
, January 16, 2020
Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners recognized for volunteer service
, October 25, 2019
MSU Extension’s Lawn and Garden Hotline continues to assist callers
, October 15, 2019
Got weeds? Remove them before they set seed.
, September 11, 2019
Extension Master Gardeners welcome Michigan’s state coordinator to the Upper Peninsula
, September 4, 2019
Daylilies are a smart choice for many difficult garden locations
, August 19, 2019
Use Smart Gardening practices to help vegetables stress less
, August 14, 2019
Upper Peninsula gardeners continue to benefit from Smart Gardening program
, June 10, 2019
Got lawn and garden questions? Contact MSU Extension’s free hotline.
, May 16, 2019
Become an Extension Master Gardener to use your skills and passion for garden outreach
, August 10, 2018
Extreme springtime conditions cause stress to many conifer shrubs in Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin
, July 20, 2018
Master Gardeners receive recognition for volunteer hours in teaching proper gardening practices
, December 19, 2017
Extension Master Gardener Program offered in Iron Mountain starting January 2018
, December 7, 2017
Master Gardener Program offered in Marquette — Deadline extended to Aug. 15
, August 10, 2017
Growing chives: Smart Gardening tips for success
, June 19, 2017
Healthy lawns are more resilient to grubs, drought and other stressors
, May 24, 2017
Smart lawn alternatives to protect pollinators
, February 10, 2017
Master Gardener brings beautification through gardening education in Chassell
, January 30, 2017
Don’t sweep your leaves to the curb! Mulch them back into your lawn or garden
, November 7, 2016
Fall cleanup in vegetable gardens
, October 10, 2016
Master Gardener recognized for over 1,500 hours of volunteer community garden service
, September 23, 2016
Get started with growing vegetables using smart gardening practices
, February 29, 2016
Vegetable gardening techniques to help improve or start your urban or community garden
, February 23, 2016
Master Gardeners gather for community educational volunteer efforts recognition
, February 16, 2016
Planting a smart vegetable garden
, February 9, 2016
Vegetable gardening series offered at 2016 West Michigan Home and Garden Show
, February 8, 2016
Composting: A smart gardening practice to recycle garden and yard waste
, February 2, 2016
Master Gardener class begins December 2015 in Houghton
, November 9, 2015
Michigan Master Gardener earns 2015 community volunteer award
, October 29, 2015
Prepare your garden for winter now
, October 29, 2015
Serenity Garden at Upper Peninsula hospital serves as Master Gardener project
, October 20, 2015
Master Gardener class offered in Marquette August 27 through December 3
, August 6, 2015
Use Smart Gardening practices to help ward off potential tomato diseases
, July 24, 2015
Master Gardeners help spread Smart Gardening message to Michigan residents
, July 15, 2015
Grow It, Cook It, Eat It workshops offer gardening, nutrition and recipe preparation lessons
, July 10, 2015
Smart gardening for insects – cover up the rows!
, June 11, 2015
School garden for daycare program serves as Upper Peninsula Master Gardener project
, May 29, 2015
What is a Master Gardener and how do I become one?
, May 19, 2015
Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 webinars now offered April-May
, March 31, 2015
Garden Extravaganza Conference cultivates smart gardening practices for all
, March 26, 2015
“Cool” vegetables for you to grow this spring
, March 20, 2015
Master Gardener class offered in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan starting in March
, March 18, 2015
Composting to build smart soils
, February 27, 2015
Smart Vegetable Gardening 101: An introductory online course for vegetable gardeners
, February 5, 2015
Smart fertilizer use: Vegetable gardens begin with soil management plan
, January 15, 2015
Master Gardeners complete annual recertification by completing educational and volunteer hours
, November 21, 2014
Consider site conditions before selecting woody ornamentals based upon their brilliant fall colors
, October 24, 2014
Learn to create edible landscapes with fruits and vegetables at the UP Smart Gardening Conference
, July 30, 2014
Home gardeners can compost to build soil organic matter and smart soils
, June 26, 2014
Future online vegetable courses – weigh in with your thoughts
, June 13, 2014
Vegetable gardeners make use of organic mulch as a sustainable and smart practice
, May 22, 2014
Determine soil temperatures before planting vegetables for improved results
, May 12, 2014
Build smart soils using mulch, composted organic matter and reducing tillage
, May 7, 2014
Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 webinar series: An introductory online course for vegetable gardeners
, April 4, 2014
Plan now for crop rotation in your vegetable garden
, April 3, 2014
Winter tree and shrub injury: What are the signs?
, March 2, 2014
Smart vegetable gardening with season extenders
, February 13, 2014
Smart plants for wildlife
, February 12, 2014
Smart flower borders to attract beneficial insects
, February 7, 2014
Improve your garden with proper seed storage and planning
, December 11, 2013
Fresh herb gardening in winter
, December 6, 2013
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite BioMedTech module: Imaging the human body
, October 8, 2013
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite Solar Energy Module: Racing with the sun
, September 6, 2013
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite Transportation: Quest for Speed
, August 8, 2013
Discover Engineering! through the TechXcite Rainwater Harvesting Module
, July 1, 2013
Discover engineering! through the TechXcite bionic arm module
, May 24, 2013
Discover engineering!
, May 5, 2013
Helping youth explore the science of space
, March 28, 2013
Explore the science of space through rocketry: Part 2
, February 26, 2013
Explore the science of space through stargazing
, January 18, 2013
Everyday science for kids – science in the outdoors
, December 31, 2012
Everyday science for kids – science in sports and hobbies
, December 31, 2012
Everyday science for kids – science at home
, December 11, 2012
Explore fall colors with chemistry
, September 19, 2012
Engage in science exploration and fun at Michigan fairs
, August 15, 2012
Find the science in fireworks
, June 25, 2012
Get kids outdoors to explore and experience science
, May 22, 2012
Gardening brings scientific inquiry and helps with student development
, May 17, 2012
Improve your group's ability to work together
, April 2, 2012
Parents and adults can ‘spark’ youth interest in science
, March 27, 2012
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Planting a Smart Vegetable Garden
, December 21, 2023
Identification Guide to Boxwood and its Lookalikes
, May 12, 2022
Composting: A smart gardening practice to recycle garden and yard waste
, April 5, 2016
Smart Gardening: Smart lawn alternatives to protect pollinators
, April 5, 2016
Smart fertilizer use: Vegetable gardens begin with soil management plan
, January 14, 2015
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