What are some things that grow in the lower peninsula?

Answer 1

The crops grown in lower Michigan are very diverse including many types of: sweet & feed corn, red winter & white wheat, hey, straw, potatoes, yams, strawberries, blue berries, raspberries, black berries, cherries, mulberries, apples, Pears, lettuce, cabbage, many beans especially soy beans, watermelons, cantaloupe, honey dew, musk melon, oats, alfalfa, cucumbers, squash including pumpkins, zucchini, wild/planted rhubarb, carrots, Brussels sprouts, asparagus, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, onions, dandelion greens, collard greens, spinach, peas, beets...etc.

Many Peppers: Green & Red & Yellow Bell, Jalapeno, Banana (aka mild yellow), Chillies, Hungarian wax...etc.

Many Herbs: spearmint, peppermint, chives, parsley, cilantro, cloves, wild catnip,..etc.

We grow Birch trees, Pine trees, Oak trees, Spruce trees, Walnut trees, Chestnut trees, Maple trees, Cedar trees, Poplar trees, Apple trees, Willow trees, Lilac trees...etc.

We can grow Roses, Tulips, Carnations, Lilacs, Violets, Ferns, many Shrubs, most Grasses, Daisies, Poinsettias, some Orchids, Babies breath,...etc.

On and on and on we even have our own gourmet mushroom called the Morel mushroom as well as its own poisonous twin mushroom, and some lesser known poisonous and edible types.

Mostly though we grow beards during hunting season. Red beards, Black beards, Brown beards, Blond beards, White beards, Grey beards, long beards, short beards, neat beards, messy beards, mens' beards, even ladies beards. Lately, we have been growing a new type of beard. The unemployment line beard.