plants

Beyond our gardens, our salads or simply looking at trees.. what do we really know about plants? On Saturday, May 19, dozens of scientists at Michigan…

Chilly overnight temperatures in Michigan are threatening some fruit crops and sensitive outdoor plants at homes.Temperatures dipped into the high 20s…

A study conducted in a remote area connecting Michigan and Wisconsin is shedding light on connections between the animal and plant worlds.Researchers from…

Do you know how to attract a Monarch butterfly? Not just any flower will do. To find out how to attract wildlife by growing flowers, grasses and other…

The world's longest running scientific experiment has been in operation for the past 137 years, and it's been happening on a secret spot on the MSU…

There’s a special kind of library in the basement of the Plant Biology Labs at Michigan State University. Here, instead of taking a book off of a shelf,…

MSU Grad Bill Schneider operates Wildtype Native Plant Nursury in Mason, Michigan. Current State’s Peter Whorf has been taking us there this summer to…

Two weeks ago, we made quite a stink over a corpse flower that attracted long lines of visitors to Michigan State University. The Indonesian plant blooms…

Bill Schneider has operated Wildtype Native Plant Nursery in Mason for the past 17 years. As a true native Michigander, Schneider has degrees from both…

The Michigan State University campus here in East Lansing is often described as one of the most beautiful in America.This week, one unique campus flower…