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Select the right garden mulch
Published on November 12, 2025
Mulch can help reduce weed competition, increase your garden's productivity, and reduce the time you spend working in your garden. -
Preserving pumpkin and squash
Published on November 10, 2025
Enjoy tastes of fall throughout the winter months. -
Can I harvest vegetables after frost?
Published on October 27, 2025
A little frost can make a late-season harvest even sweeter. -
Lead concerns for gardeners: Reducing health risk
Published on October 21, 2025
Gardeners concerned about lead in their soil can reduce the risk of harm to their health. -
Invasive jumping worms: Background, identification and control
Published on October 21, 2025
Take action now to protect your garden and slow the spread of these invasive pests. -
Using cover crops in the home garden
Published on October 15, 2025
Integrating cover crops in home gardens is a good way to build soil and to get a jump start on next year's garden fertility needs. -
Scholarship application now open for MSU Extension’s winter online Foundations of Gardening course
Published on October 14, 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. -
New box tree moth alert for Michigan homeowners and residents, now available in English and Spanish
Published on October 10, 2025
his updated alert provides an overview of box tree moth to help residents prepare as this invasive insect continues to spread in Michigan. English and Spanish versions now available. -
Garden health evaluation – Part 1
Published on October 9, 2025
Assess and record your gardening practices now for greater future success. -
Why test soil in the fall?
Published on October 9, 2025
Compared to spring, fall is an ideal time for soil testing. Here’s why.
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