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Home Trees & Shrubs
Learn how to make your yard more attractive by keeping up to date with the events and resources about maintaining the trees and shrubs in your yard.
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Mar 11
Cabin Fever Conversations - Conversations in the community with Kelly McClelland and Edible Flint
March 11, 2022 12:00pm Zoom
This FREE series aims to help connect you to your garden and fellow gardeners, even when we are stuck inside.
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Feb 11
Cabin Fever Conversations - Cultivars explained with Barslund Judd
February 11, 2022 12:00pm Zoom
This FREE series aims to help connect you to your garden and fellow gardeners, even when we are stuck inside.
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Jan 14
Cabin Fever Conversations - Indoor plants with Hillary Coleman
January 14, 2022 12:00pm Zoom
This FREE series aims to help connect you to your garden and fellow gardeners, even when we are stuck inside.
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Boxwood Blight Disease Identified in Michigan
Published on January 25, 2019
This fact sheet describes plant symptoms of boxwood disease as well as integrated pest management strategies for those who encounter the disease. -
How to treat hemlock trees for hemlock woolly adelgid
Published on June 22, 2017
Guidelines for homeowners with hemlock trees infested with hemlock woolly adelgid. -
American Elm
Published on March 11, 2016
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Spotted Lanternfly: A Colorful Cause for Concern
Published on November 30, 2020
Learn how to identify spotted lanternfly and take steps to slow its spread. -
Gardening in Michigan
Published on April 24, 2012
Whether you are looking to save money, love fresh flavor, or just enjoy working with nature, Michigan is a great place for growing fruit, vegetables, flowers and other landscape plants. -
Smart Gardening to prevent oak wilt
Published on August 9, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet on how to recognize, prevent and control oak wilt. -
Alternative conifers for Michigan landscapes
Published on July 11, 2012
Consider some of these alternatives to blue spruce to increase diversity. -
Smart gardening to deter deer
Published on January 6, 2017
Stop deer damage in your garden or landscape with smart gardening techniques. -
Smart Gardening: Trees and shrubs suitable for Michigan landscapes
Published on May 11, 2016
Beautiful landscapes begin with a strong foundation of woody trees and shrubs. -
Extended drought may threaten tree health
Published on September 19, 2012
Depending upon its severity, extended drought can have long-term effects on tree and shrub health. Injury from secondary pests such as insect borers or root rots may attack – and kill – trees weakened by drought and other stressors. -
Use rye this fall to put your garden to bed for the winter
Published on October 22, 2012
Rye as a cover crop has numerous benefits for overwintering your garden. -
Planting a tree successfully requires the correct planting depth
Published on September 23, 2015
Even many years after planting, mistakes in planting depth can come back to haunt the tree. -
Tips on repairing storm-damaged trees
Published on August 14, 2012
When assessing damage to trees in your yard, MSU Extension offers the following tips for homeowners about what to do with storm damaged trees and how to approach the repairs safely. -
Smart soils: What you can do to reduce phosphorus
Published on February 22, 2013
Phosphorus helps vegetable plants and flowers produce blooms and fruit abundantly. -
Cedar-apple rust: A tale of a fungal disease with two hosts
Published on May 4, 2016
Cedar-apple rust is a fungal disease found on cedar and apple trees, and affects each host differently. -
White pine weevil and your spruces and pines
Published on April 16, 2013
Spray time is approaching rapidly for this pest of spruces and pines. -
Identifying the oaks of Michigan
Published on August 11, 2021
This Smart Gardening guide will help you distinguish between the 10 most common species of oaks in Michigan.
