Results

• Pesticide Applicator Training and Core Manual Review

  Date: Feb 06, 2019
  Review of content and practice exam from National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual and MI addendums for private and commercial applicators

• Ag Action 2019 - CANCELLED

  Date: Jan 25, 2019
  An annual event featuring educational sessions on agriculture, food safety and home gardening. It also features a trade show highlighting local businesses.

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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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  Performance of Kentucky Bluegrass Cultivars in Michigan: 2001-2005 (E2924)

  Published on November 6, 2015
  Kentucky bluegrass is the most widely used turfgrass in Michigan. It is used in home lawns, institutional grounds, parks and athletic fields. The species is persistent and attractive and has a medium to fine leaf texture and medium to dark green color.

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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.

• 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.

• 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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  Crabapple Selection Guide (E2177)

  Published on February 4, 2016
  Flowering crabapples are among the most popular ornamental trees. Few woody plants offer so many all-season values as these trees.

• 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.

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  Performance of Tall Fescue Turfgrass Cultivars in Michigan: 2001-2006 (E2923)

  Published on November 6, 2015
  Tall fescue is a resilient grass that adapts well to a wide range of growing conditions. It is used in home lawns, grounds, parks, playgrounds and forages. It is also a popular choice for low-maintenance areas such as airports and fairgrounds.

• Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry fact sheets

  Published on April 2, 2012
  

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  Natural Shoreline Landscaping (E3158)

  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.

• 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,

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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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  Table of Pesticide Primary Active Ingredients (E2081)

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

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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.