Sustainable landscapes can benefit both homeowners and their HOAs For many gardeners seeking to incorporate natives into their landscapes, consideration for what to plant may go beyond sun vs. shade…
Bee lawn basics: Mixing flowers, turf grass benefits pollinators, gardeners who support them The decline of pollinators, particularly bees, has been well documented and attributed primarily to disease, parasites, environmental…
The earliest seeds to plant outside in Minnesota By mid-February, Minnesota gardeners are eager to begin planting, but our climate rewards restraint. Some seeds can be planted outdoors very early…
Native-seed harvesting: Why it matters and how to do it right As mid-September settles over Minnesota, the prairies, woodlands and gardens begin their quiet shift toward autumn. For anyone with…