News
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What can I plant to replace my storm-damaged tree?
Published on March 1, 2023
Michigan State University Extension tip sheets suggest alternatives for trees lost to storms. -
Addressing ice storm damage to trees
Published on February 27, 2023
Use a professional tree service if you are uncertain about doing the job yourself. -
Late winter pruning of fruit
Published on February 8, 2023
Pruning berries and tree fruits during dormancy enhances vigor and can lead to better yield. -
Prepare your garden for growing fruit
Published on January 19, 2023
Before planting fruits, check that soil and site conditions meet the requirements for tree fruits and small fruits. -
Fall yard and garden cleanup tips
Published on November 3, 2022
Use these fall yard and garden cleanup tips for more success next year. -
Leaf scorch or oak wilt: What’s plaguing my tree?
Published on September 26, 2022
Browning of oak leaves may be caused by environmental stress rather than oak wilt. -
Fall color season is just around the corner
Published on August 26, 2022
Peak fall color is the result of a combination of daylength, weather and tree type. -
First detection of spotted lanternfly in Michigan
Published on August 18, 2022
A new insect brings new problems. -
Bark shedding from trees during summer
Published on August 17, 2022
Some trees naturally lose bark over time, and this may not be a sign of tree decline. -
Landscape trees begin to show signs of summer stress
Published on June 28, 2022
Mulching and watering are keys to keeping trees healthy during heat and drought.