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Scholarship applications open soon for MSU Extension’s winter online Foundations of Gardening course
Published on September 30, 2025
Foundations of Gardening is a 10-week online course packed full of information to help you grow a healthier and more sustainable garden. Learn how to be a great gardener from Michigan State University Extension experts. -
2026 Scotland Garden Study Tour offered by the MSU Extension Master Gardener Program®
Published on September 25, 2025
Join Michigan State University Extension to see and experience the beauty, lore and history of Scotland’s gardens, castles and landscapes. -
Fall color comes early
Published on September 23, 2025
Droughty conditions across much of lower Michigan have accelerated the fall color timeline. -
What’s wrong with my boxwood? Boxwood pests and other threats
Published on September 18, 2025
Have you noticed your boxwoods looking a little lackluster this season compared to previous years? Distinguishing the culprit responsible for your shabby shrubs is not always easy, but correct identification is key for management. -
Enrollment now open: Popular MSU Extension course Introduction to Lakes Online offered January 2026
Published on September 3, 2025
Register today for this unique opportunity to learn about inland lakes. -
Michigan Natural Shoreline Partnership to host 2025 Shoreline and Shallows Conference
Published on September 3, 2025
This one-day conference will be held on October 17, 2025, at the MSU Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. -
MSU Organic Farmer Training expands to Grand Rapids, adding to program's learning community in Detroit and East Lansing
Published on September 3, 2025
Sign up for the 2026 Organic Farming Training Program to visit over 20 farms, hear from over 20 guest speakers and learn from a like-minded community of farmers, educational gardeners, farmworkers and food system changemakers. -
Featured Five 2025: Favorites from Pell Greenhouses
Published on August 29, 2025
Are you seeking proven performers for the season ahead? Check out Part 5 of our series highlighting top picks from the 2025 Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Five 2025: Favorites from Raker-Roberta’s Trial Gardens
Published on August 29, 2025
Are you seeking proven performers for the season ahead? Check out Part 6 of our series highlighting top picks from the 2025 Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites. -
Featured Five 2025: Favorites from Walters Gardens
Published on August 29, 2025
Are you seeking proven performers for the season ahead? Check out Part 7 of our series highlighting top picks from the 2025 Michigan Garden Plant Tour trial sites.