News
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ReGrow Milkweed for Monarchs: Last call to participate!
Published on July 14, 2020
You have until July 20 to join this crowd sourced MSU monarch butterfly conservation study. -
Top five questions on the MSU Extension Lawn & Garden Hotline this spring
Published on June 12, 2020
Check out the top five hot topics to get your quick answer to what might be happening in your yard or garden. -
Smart bulbs and plants for the summer garden
Published on May 22, 2020
Diversify your garden with unique bulbs and summer blooming plants. -
Smart gardening with deer: Deer-resistant summer bulbs, rhizomes, tubers and corms
Published on May 21, 2020
Summer blooming bulbs, rhizomes, tubers and corms that are planted in spring and early summer are avoided by deer. -
Smart gardening with deer: Buffet versus buffer garden designs
Published on May 20, 2020
Follow these planting techniques and plant suggestions to limit deer damage and better share space with wildlife. -
Binomial nomenclature: Two names are better than one
Published on May 6, 2020
Are you confused by the names you see on plant labels? Names help us identify plants so that we can provide the correct care for them. -
Learn about lakes, streams, and watersheds with MSU Extension
Published on April 24, 2020
Whether you want to dip your toes or take a deep dive, we have an educational experience for you. -
Ask the Expert - Streamlined Planting
Published on April 23, 2020
Daedre McGrath gives tips on streamlining your planting. -
How do I get a soil test kit when offices are closed?
Published on April 23, 2020
Online home lawn and garden soil test kits are still available through Michigan State University Extension. -
Where are my bulbs? Why aren’t they flowering?
Published on April 3, 2020
Tips and tricks to ensure your spring bulbs come back year after year.