1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (252+ words) Posen " Netta's Nursery will host a Perennial Preview and special guest presentation on Saturday from 10 a. m. until 2 p. m. at its location in Posen. The event will feature Nicholaus Jenkins, a home gardener and content creator behind the popular You Tube channel Nick's…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (464+ words) ALPENA " Julia Butch, owner of Designs by Nature " Huron Shores, LLC, said that Northeast Michigan is a native plant nursery desert, and she hopes by starting her own nursery, she can encourage residents to plant more native plants on their…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (653+ words) The Michigan departments of Natural Resources (DNR) and Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) encourage Michigan residents who have eastern hemlock trees on their property to take time this winter to inspect the trees for signs of hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA)....

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (692+ words) ALPENA " The Alpena Garden Club's Summer Garden Tour will be held from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. on Saturday, featuring seven beautiful local gardens. Tickets are $10 per adult, and free for children younger than age 12. "This is our major fundraiser for the year," said…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago  (55+ words) Hillman varsity boys" golf team earns All-Conference awards Final businesses, opening date, and official name of downtown market announced Cavitt celebrates Senate passage of snow day forgiveness plan Credit unions help raise $2, 000 for Meals on Wheels program Health care workers…...

11+ mon, 1+ day ago  (226+ words) The Dwarf Lake Iris grows in abundance at the Misery Bay Nature Preserve every spring in May. This small purple native wildflower carpets the woodland floor and Lake Huron shores, denying the fact that it is rare and endangered. The…...

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (930+ words) LANSING " Jacob Faist is a crop farmer in Pleasant Lake northeast of Jackson. He grows corn, soybeans and wheat with his father and uncle. Tar spot " an emerging fungal disease that damages corn leaves " terrified farmers when it first came…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (432+ words) ALPENA " With their annual Mother's Day sale coming up, Pied Piper students and staff shared the value that the greenhouse offers to students' lives. The greenhouse is run by 18- to 26-year-old students in the transition classroom at Pied Piper with…...