Books of the Month (September, 2025)
Grow a garden for cutting, install a water garden or read about why gardeners garden in this month’s selected books.
Kathy Kienle
Rare rusty-patched bumblebee found in Kalamazoo County
A rare species of bumblebee thought to be extinct in Michigan was recently rediscovered in Kalamazoo.
A Day of Sharing Sponsored by MAAJ
Learn about using native grasses in horticulture, new trends and materials in the floral industry and join in on panels and group discussions.
Books of the Month (August, 2025)
Did you know that our Blanche Babcok library has a wonderful selection of books about Native Plants and Composting? We want to highlight three of these books today.
How To Trim Microplastics From Your Life
Researchers are showing that microplastics can make their way into the brain, heart, lungs, and kidneys, and have found that microplastic levels are higher in the brains of people with dementia.
Find out how to reduce your exposure.