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• Extension Master Gardener Program Training Course Traverse City (Leelanau County)

  Date: Mar 05, 2020
  The MSU Extension Master Gardener Program is a volunteer leader training program for people who are enthusiastic to learn science based environmentally friendly gardening practices and share this knowledge with others to improve Michigan communities.

• 2020 Introduction to Lakes Online Course

  Date: Jan 14, 2020
  Six-week online course designed for lake enthusiasts interested in learning about ecology, aquatic plants, watersheds, shorelines and more. Includes video lectures, discussion forums, quizzes, and live ask-an-expert webinars with instructors.

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  A Pocket Guide for IPM Weed Identification in Nurseries and Landscapes (E2982)

  Published on November 11, 2015
  A guide to weeds in nurseries and landscapes.

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  Fertilizing Home Lawns to Protect Water Quality (E0005)

  Published on April 2, 2012
  The first step in developing a fertilizer program for your lawn is to identify the objectives for the lawn area on your property. Homeowners demand a wide range of functions from their lawns. A guide to fertilizing home lawns to protect water quality.

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  Home Maintenance & Improvement: Landscaping for Summer Cooling

  Shade and summer breezes can make homes cooler and reduce air conditioning costs, but remember the tradeoff between summer cooling and winter heating from the sun.

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  Performance of Bentgrass Cultivars on Fairways in Michigan (E2917)

  Published on August 11, 2017
  Bentgrass species are native to western Europe, are the most widely used coolseason grass for golf courses, putting greens, tees and closely mowed fairways in the United State. The genus Agrostis comprises more than 220 species. Four are discussed below.

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  Natural Shoreline Landscaping (E3158)

  Published on April 2, 2012
  

• Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry fact sheets

  Published on April 2, 2012
  

• 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.

• MSU Diagnostics Lab

  Published on March 15, 2012
  Michigan State University Diagnostic Services specializes in plant pathology, entomology, nematology and weed science work as a team to diagnose plant health and pest-related problems.

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  Planting Techniques: A Guide for Successful Plant Establishment (E3111)

  Published on November 11, 2015
  

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  Turfgrass Pest Management: Training Manual For Comm Applicators - Category 3A (E2327)

  Published on April 2, 2012
  This manual provides the information readers need to become Michigan certified commercial applicators in Category 3A, Turfgrass Pests. It's also useful to homeowners and others.

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  Wildfire-Resistant Landscape Plants for Michigan (E2948)

  Published on November 10, 2015
  Most Michigan residents are surprised to learn that Michigan experiences 8,000 to 10,000 wildland fires each year. It is estimated that forest fires, brush fires and grass fires destroy or damage 100 to 200 homes, barns and outbuildings annually.

• Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) test locations

  Published on April 9, 2012
  A list of state-wide Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) testings is available from Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development,

• Integrated Pest Management Resources

  Published on March 21, 2012
  Michigan State University's Integrated Pest Management Resources provides industry specific seasonal update, weather resources and scouting resource.

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  Table of Pesticide Primary Active Ingredients (E2081)

  Published on October 14, 2015
  A publication about the external parasites of horses.

• Weather - Drought

  Published on July 2, 2012
  The MSU Extension Weather – Drought resource page provides timely information to agricultural producers as weather conditions impact their operation.

• Lecanium scale and other soft scale insects

  Published on September 4, 2009
  

• Maple tree autopsy

  Published on September 4, 2009
  

• To safeguard Michigan’s water resources, check before choosing fertilizers

  Published on July 24, 2012
  Following these four simple steps will help you determine what kind of fertilizer you need for your lawn and garden – if any – and how much.