Native Plants of Southeast Michigan By Raven Wisdom|Updated:September 4, 2024 Michigan From golden Alexanders to American hazelnuts, these low-maintenance plants will brighten up your lawn. Explore the top native plants of southeast Michigan. ...
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When we think of pollinatorsbeesare typically the first thing that comes to mind, but in Michiganhummingbirds,moths, andfliesall help to pollinate plants across the Great Lakes State, as well as other animals likebatsare imperative to the pollination process. In fact, many of the crops we ...
3 students killed, 5 wounded in shooting at Michigan State University The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound off-campus, police said, adding that he had no known ties to the school and they had "no idea" what his motive was. ...
Mint A plant that we like to call “easy to grow,” mint is a Michigan native, and is grown commercially in the southwest part of the state. A cook can control this important kitchen herb in the garden by growing it in a pot sunk into the ground. It flavors many drinks, candy, gum...
I’m referring to invasive plants. Those plants the USDA considers for official weed status because they exhibit the ability outside of their native range to spread in ways that “threaten the survival or reproduction of native plants or animals or reduce biological diversity.” And I’m focusin...
It might be a planted colony or simply an extension of its known native range. We will never know. The colony is expanding by seed into the dry ditch at the base of the hill. Seedlings and a few flowering plants grow among the grass and Bracken Fern. Copyright 2021 by Donald Drife ...
Andrew Backlin, a native Northern Californian, has been surrounded by winegrowing and winemaking for much of his life. During high school, his first job was working on a bottling line after school. Andrew always had an interest in foraging for wild plants and fermentation. It started with kom...
MSU Extension: Boxwood leafminer,Monarthropalpusi flavus(Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), is the most serious insect pest of boxwoods. This small fly is native to Europe and widely distributed throughout the United States. The leafminer causes serious damage and heavily damaged plants will become quite unatt...