Shrubs: New Varieties!
Back in the old days, like when cars had “fins,” shrubs were just something you used in the yard to fill-in space. The rather...
Visiting Trial Gardens Can Help You Choose Plants
Tired of using the same old plants in your garden and containers every year? Tired of buying plants that look great at the garden...
Plants for a Cause
Tis’ the season for giving, as is apparent by the pleas that appear in our mailboxes from worthwhile charities this time of year. Gardeners...
Gilda’s Club Healing Gardens
Remember when nerd Todd (Bill Murray) would get his girlfriend Lisa (Gilda Radner) in a headlock and give her a noogie on “Saturday Night...
Telling a Story of Food
As an avid gardener, “localvore” (one who likes to shop locally), and member of Cloverland Electric Cooperative, I’m interested in the goings-on at the...
Schools to Serve Michigan Fruit
Starting this fall, public school students in 114 districts will enjoy Michigan-grown fruit, thanks to a partnership with growers, Cherry Capital Foods, and Chartwells...
What’s for School (or Your) Lunch?
School lunches can include local food, and be healthy and waste-free too!
School is back in swing, and lunches may have already become repetitive and...
Create Tasty Centerpieces With Veggies From Your Own Garden
When most people think of centerpieces they think of flowers, but not Tim Latimer, a certified florist and floral design instructor at Michigan State...