• Horticulture Lead Designer Frederik Meijer Gardens

  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: April 30, 2025
  

• Watershed Forester Environmental Programs

  Hiring Organization: Grand Valley Metro Council
  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: August 11, 2025
  Job Location: Grand Rapids, MI
  

• General Horticulture & Nature’s Sanctuary Horticulture Internships

  Hiring Organization: The Arboretum at Laurel Hill
  Employment type: Internship
  Application Due Date: April 16, 2023
  Job Location: Bala Cynwyd, PA
  

• Youth Programs Manager

  Hiring Organization: Casey Trees
  Employment type: Full-Time
  Application Due Date: August 2, 2024
  Job Location: Washington, DC
  

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 6, 2021

  Published on April 6, 2021
  March was warm. Fruit crops are moving.

• Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 14, 2016

  Published on June 14, 2016
  Fire blight symptoms have appeared in apple orchards and growers are actively protecting trees, fruit, and foliage from diseases prior to a possible thunderstorm on Wednesday.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 4, 2015

  Published on August 4, 2015
  Sunday’s storm caused little damage in southwest Michigan. Red Haven peach harvest is underway.

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  Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 17, 2022

  Published on May 17, 2022
  After a record-setting warm week, expect a return to cooler than normal conditions.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 26, 2019

  Published on June 26, 2019
  Conditions allow for field activity, as well as disease development. Be vigilant.

• Protect grape clusters from all major grape diseases at this time

  Published on June 22, 2010
  

• Southwest Michigan field crops receiving heavy rainfall

  Published on June 27, 2013
  Farmers are now looking at mitigating flooding injury, evaluating N loss, and starting irrigation scheduling from a known soil moisture point.

• Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 29, 2021

  Published on June 29, 2021
  The region received rain for four days straight over the weekend, and lighter crops of sweet cherries are cracking.

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  Integrated Pest Management - A Guide to Resources from Michigan State

  Published on October 19, 2015
  Enviro-weather addresses pest and disease issues in the following production systems: Field crops, Fruit, Trees, Turfgrass, Vegetables, Landscape and Nursery

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  East Central Michigan field crop regional report – May 15, 2014

  Published on May 15, 2014
  Wet, soggy field conditions continue to keep field work at a standstill.

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  Central Michigan vegetable update – May 15, 2019

  Published on May 15, 2019
  Progress is slow due to continued cool wet weather.

• Lapeer Farmers’ Market upgrades facilities for comfort of customers and vendors

  Published on May 1, 2013
  Vendors and customers at the Lapeer Farmers’ Market are more prepared for chilly market days since the market’s pavilion was enhanced for comfort in October 2012.

• Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 13, 2018

  Published on June 13, 2018
  We just can’t get a break from rain.

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  Above normal temperatures accelerate corn development

  Published on September 13, 2016
  Michigan’s 2016 corn crop is maturing ahead of schedule in spite of the late start.

• Savor these foods to improve your mood

  Published on January 23, 2015
  Your mood maybe affected by the weather and lack of sun and in-season foods that typically have a positive effect on your mood. But, there are foods that are available now that will help you smile and improve your mood.

• Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 15, 2018

  Published on May 15, 2018
  Fruit trees have developed quickly in the last week and the coming week’s weather is looking promising for good pollinator activity during bloom.