Gro-town is a multimedia children’s endeavor geared to showing kids where food comes from and the importance of gardening.

Several nursies, vendors and exhibitors will be at the event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to more than 180 types of native seeds, plants and plant services.

DETROIT Mysterious seeds from China have been arriving in mailboxes around the country. According to Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural development, the seeds have shown up in 30 States so far, including Michigan. Local 4s Paula Tutmans brother, Fred Tutman, has received numerous deliveries of the mysterious seeds. Those little baggies of seeds could be a Pandoras box of problems and could create creating strongholds of invasive plant species and invasive insect species. Reach out to MDARD if you have received unsolicited seeds in the mail.