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Backyard Fruit
MSU extension provides an educational opportunity for you to gain knowledge and experience incorporating various types of fruit into your diet.
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Backyard Fruit | Gardening in Michigan
MSU extension provides an educational opportunity for you to gain knowledge and experience incorporating various types of fruit into your diet.
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Considerations for growing backyard small fruit
Published on February 1, 2018
Growing backyard small fruit takes a commitment to soil preparation and multiple years of care before you can harvest a crop. -
Smart Gardening: Considerations for growing backyard tree fruit
Published on February 7, 2018
Smart Gardening tip sheet on growing backyard tree fruit -
Considerations for growing backyard tree fruit
Published on February 7, 2018
Smart gardeners implement these considerations to successfully grow backyard tree fruit. -
Growing fruit trees in the backyard
Published on February 1, 2012
Are you interested in having a backyard orchard? If you plan properly, you can grow high quality fruit. -
Considerations for growing backyard small fruit
Published on February 1, 2018
Smart gardeners implement these considerations to successfully grow backyard small fruit. -
Smart Gardening: Pollination in vegetable gardens and backyard fruit
Published on October 1, 2018
Smart Gardening tip sheet on pollination in vegetable gardens and backyard fruit -
Smart Gardening: Pollination in vegetable gardens and backyard fruit
Published on June 3, 2019
Produce more vegetables and fruit by understanding the process of pollination and how you can protect pollinators. -
Jan 7
CANCELED: Urban Backyard Birding
January 7, 2021 – February 18, 2021 Zoom
Get to know or rediscover the birds you'll find around your Grand Rapids homes and neighborhoods this winter with 4-H.
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Growing grapes in the backyard
Published on May 3, 2013
Tips and resources to help get you started on your own backyard vineyard. -
Scab-immune apple varieties can reduce pesticide use for the backyard
Published on February 18, 2011
Scab is a key disease of apples and selection of scab-immune varieties offer backyard growers an alternative to spraying. -
Habitat in the backyard – Part 3: Birds, bees and blooms!
Published on October 11, 2012
Teach young children to encourage and observe wildlife in your home, school or daycare center by planting flowers. -
Pruning and training backyard apple and pear trees for smart gardening
Published on June 3, 2019
Why fruit trees need pruning and training and tips to do it right. -
Backyard camping for youth
Published on June 3, 2015
Camping is great fun for youth and easy when in your own backyard. Keep it simple for a fun, summer activity. -
The gardener's guide to ordering fruit trees
Published on January 2, 2013
It’s not too early to start planning for a backyard orchard. -
Habitat in the backyard – Part 4: “Tree-ting” wildlife!
Published on October 25, 2012
Teach young children how to encourage and observe wildlife in your home, school or daycare center by planting trees. -
Rejuvenating old fruit trees
Published on November 13, 2015
Winter is the perfect time to start shaping up overgrown and neglected trees for a productive harvest next season. -
Proper pruning means healthier, more productive fruit trees
Published on February 18, 2011
Prune fruit trees when you plant them by establishing a vigorous leader and a number of well-spaced side limbs.