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Indoor Plants & Pests
Plants are commonly used as decorations within a households interior. MSU Extension provides an educational opportunity for you to view common resources and articles regarding the maintain of indoor plants and the pests.
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May 3
2021 MSU Tollgate Farm 4-H Virtual Interactive Plants and Their Partners Series
May 3, 2021 – June 1, 2021 Virtual
Explore the world of plants in the gardens, fields, greenhouse, and barns as you investigate important connections between plants, their partners, and YOU.
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May 13
MSU Tollgate Farm Stewards Virtual Winter Series 2021 May 13
May 13, 2021 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
The Tollgate Camp Stewards and Stewards-in-Training Winter Virtual Series is designed for 13-19 year-olds for development of leadership and community in a virtual setting.
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Apr 15
MSU Tollgate Farm Stewards Virtual Winter Series 2021 April 15
April 15, 2021 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
The Tollgate Camp Stewards and Stewards-in-Training Winter Virtual Series is designed for 13-19 year-olds for development of leadership and community in a virtual setting.
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Mar 31
Women in Agriculture: Taking a Seat at the Table with Confidence - Online Forum
March 31, 2021 12:00PM – 1:30PM Online via Zoom
An event to connect and empower Michigan women in agriculture. Make connections and find encouragement with producers just like you.
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Rebecca Krans
Consumer Hort
kransr@msu.edu
906-875-0606
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Mary Wilson
Master Gardener Coordinator
wilsonm1@msu.edu
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Rebecca Finneran
Ornamentals, Landscape and Turf Systems
Finneran@msu.edu
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Abiotic Plant Disorders: Symptoms, Signs, and Solutions (E2996)
Published on November 10, 2015
Abiotic plant disorders are associated with non-living causal factors. -
Woodpeckers and the house: It’s your siding versus their chipped holes
Published on January 3, 2012
Those who live in wood-sided houses should never scoff at woodpeckers. Scare-devices are your best option to rid your home of their drilling. -
Unfounded fear of cicada killers
Published on July 29, 2011
Although large and fearsome in appearance, cicada killers are pretty much mild mannered and need not be killed. -
What can I do about the mosquito super emergence?
Published on August 12, 2011
If simply staying indoors isn’t an option, use these precautions and repellents to keep away the heavy swarms of mosquitoes lurking in your yard. -
USDA releases new hardiness zone map
Published on January 30, 2012
New United States Department of Agriculture hardiness map features more up-to-date climate data and interactivity. Here are the strengths and limitations of the latest update since 1990. -
Companion planting tips for families
Published on February 27, 2014
With spring just around the corner, these helpful tips will help youth and their families make the most of their garden space and maximize their fresh summer produce! -
Best Control Practice Guides available from Michigan Natural Features Inventory
Published on September 10, 2012
Comprehensive resources are available to help those trying to combat some of Michigan’s nastiest invasive plants. -
Protect homes from wildfire with defensible space
Published on April 18, 2011
You can protect your home from wildfires and still have an ascetically pleasing landscape design. -
Bring a bit of spring indoors during the winter
Published on January 7, 2013
Forcing branches to bloom indoors is an easy process that will allow you to enjoy spring plants in your home during the winter months. -
Mosquito season is here
Published on May 16, 2013
Plenty of snow over the winter and ample spring rains has provided plenty of standing water for developing mosquito larvae. -
Why is my indoor plant unhappy?
Published on December 12, 2019
Consider the growth conditions of your indoor plants when investigating plant problems. -
My first indoor plant – Part 1: Considerations when choosing a plant
Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants are a great low-cost hobby anyone can enjoy. Before you purchase a plant, consider where your plant will live, how to select a healthy plant and its water requirements. -
My first indoor plant – Part 2: Popular indoor plant choices
Published on December 12, 2019
Indoor plants can be a fun and easy introduction to gardening. Choosing the right plant doesn’t have to be a challenge.
