MSU Extension Natural Resources

Smart Gardening for Shorelands: Keep it Clean to Protect Frogs and Toads

Published on January 13, 2021
Frogs and toads are great companions for your yard and garden. They eat pests like beetles, cutworms and slugs and are an important food source for a variety of other animals including herons, mink, foxes and fish.
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.
Smart Gardening for Shorelands: Smart Waterfront Plants to Enhance Your Shoreline

Published on November 24, 2020
Plants that grow in, along, and just outside water play an important role in protecting water quality and providing habitat for many water loving critters.
Smart Gardening for Shorelands: Smart Stormwater Solutions for Protecting Your Waterfront

Published on November 10, 2020
No matter where you live, stormwater is everyone’s problem.
Smart Gardening for Shorelands: Smart Lake Gardening: Planning Your Nearshore Garden

Published on October 20, 2020
Extending your lakefront garden into the water opens an exciting new opportunity to enhance your property’s beauty and function.
Smart Gardening for Shorelands: Soak Up the Rain with a Rain Garden

Published on October 6, 2020
Beautify your yard and neighborhood while helping the environment with a rain garden.
Resources for Farms Impacted by Flooding

Published on June 1, 2020
During times of extreme weather, resources exist for agriculture producers in Michigan. This document serves as a tool to help farmers quickly identify what resources are available and where they can be found.
Poison ivy – Toxicodendron radicans and rybergii

Published on May 29, 2020
Along with photos, identification and distribution information, this bulletin (E3438) also discusses the irritant substance urushiol and nonchemical and chemical control options.
MSU Extension Water Programs Lakes, Streams and Watersheds

Published on April 7, 2020
Learn how you can get involved with MSU Extension programs to improve your local lake, stream and watershed.
Woodlot Management

Published on March 16, 2020
Smart Gardening: Prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species

Published on January 16, 2020
Smart Gardening tip sheet on how to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species
Forestry, Wetlands, and Habitat *A* Syst (FAS115)

Published on November 6, 2019
Smart Gardening to prevent oak wilt

Published on August 9, 2019
Smart Gardening tip sheet on how to recognize, prevent and control oak wilt.
BeLEAF It or Not! 8: Crowns, Trunks and Roots

Published on June 26, 2019
BeLeaf It or Not! 6: Photosynthesis and Respiration in Trees!

Published on June 26, 2019
BeLEAF It or Not! 9: Jack Pine - Ugly but interesting

Published on June 26, 2019
BeLEAF It or Not! 7: The Carbon Cycle and the Forest!

Published on June 26, 2019
BeLEAF It or Not! 10: How do trees regenerate?

Published on June 26, 2019
BeLEAF It or Not! 3: Mill Products

Published on June 24, 2019
BeLEAF It or Not! 4: Logging Products

Published on June 24, 2019

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