Facilities
Our department faculty and staff utilize many different facilities across campus and beyond to accomplish our goals in teaching, research and extension. Below is a list of and information about each facility.
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Center for Advanced Microscopy
578 Wilson Road East Lansing, MI, 48824The Center for Advanced Microscopy, a Michigan State University Core Facility, is the central microscopy laboratory for the Michigan State University Campus.
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Horticulture Teaching and Research Center
3291 College Road Holt, Michigan 48842The 180 acre HTRC is located just south of campus in Holt, Michigan. The center meets the needs of field labs for outdoor classrooms as well as basic research.
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Horticulture Teaching Greenhouses
1066 Bogue St East Lansing, MI 48824These glass greenhouses are used primarily for teaching horticulture production classes.
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MSU Diagnostic Services
578 Wilson Rd Room 107 East Lansing, MI 48824-6469The diagnostic clinic diagnoses plant problems caused by abiotic or biotic influences.
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MSU Growth Chamber Facility
1066 Bogue Street East Lansing, MI 48824This facility maintains 199 growth chambers providing stringent temperature, light and humidity control.
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MSU Horticultural Demonstration Gardens
1066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824, USAOur 14 acres of diverse gardens are a superb retreat and resource for gardeners, plant lovers and children of all ages!
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MSU Trial Garden
1066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824The MSU Plant Trial Garden showcases a wide range of annuals, vegetables, herbs, herbaceous perennials, and Michigan native plants. For the second year in a row, we will also be trialing a wide variety of tender succulents for the Michigan landscape.
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Plant Science Greenhouses
1059 Farm Ln East Lansing, MI 48824Located near the corner of Farm Ln and Wilson Rd, the Plant Science Greenhouses are utilized by Horticulture faculty, as well as other departments for plant science research.
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Research Technology Support Facility
612 Wilson Road S-20 East Lansing, MI 48824The Research Technology Support Facility at Michigan State University is a collection of five analytical facilities which provide the fundamental tools for modern life science research.
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Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory
1066 Bogue Street Room A81 East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1325This lab provides teaching, research, and outreach support in analyzing soil and plant tissue samples for component and nutrient analysis.
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Student Organic Farm
3291 College Rd. Holt, MI 48842The SOF is a 10-acre certified organic teaching and research farm that is also a working production farm.
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The Plant Biotechnology Resource and Outreach Center
1066 Bogue St East Lansing, MI 48824The PBROC is dedicated to the safe deployment of plant biotechnological advancements to Michigan and the world.