Resources
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Get “Social” this Holiday Season
Published on September 30, 2019
Utilize Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms to market your farm. -
Look out for Boxwood Blight on Holiday Greens
Published on September 30, 2019
What you need to know about Boxwood Blight. -
Top Three Problematic Weeds of Christmas Tree Plantations in the Great Lakes Region
Published on September 30, 2019
New MSU Weed Scientist, Debalina Saha discusses three common weeds and what you can do about them. -
Service Considerations in the Choose-and-Cut Business
Published on September 30, 2019
Customer service: the key to a happy and returning patron. -
Non-Timber Forest Products - Ag For Tomorrow Conference
Published on March 12, 2019
This presentation was given at the Michigan State University Ag for Tomorrow conference in Escanaba, MI on March 12th 2019. -
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. -
Which organisms benefit from biochar: microbes, weeds, or conifer seedlings?
Published on July 29, 2018
Biochars show promise as soil amendments because they can help improve crop yields by increasing soil moisture content and nutrient retention, but some studies have shown that decreases in plant growth can also occur. -
Ornamental Horticulture: Increasing Profitability and Sustainability of Michigan’s Ornamental Plant Industry
Published on December 22, 2016
Climate, soils and a centralized location to markets make Michigan a national leader in producing greenhouse-grown plant material, landscape nursery stock and Christmas trees. -
Ornamental Horticulture: Programming to Increase Profitability and Sustainability of Michigan’s Ornamental Plant Industry
Published on December 22, 2016
Climate, soils and a centralized location to markets make Michigan a national leader in producing greenhouse-grown plant material, landscape nursery stock and Christmas trees. -
Christmas tree production
Published on March 21, 2016
Getting started with growing and marketing Christmas trees