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Gardening with Pollinators in Mind
Posted by Aaron Barton & Jessie Jacobson on Mar 29th 2026
Gardening with Pollinators in Mind The days are getting longer, and the grass is getting greener. We are all anxious to get in the garden and dig. Out with the old, in with the new! Am I...
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Ask Annie- April Garden Checklist
Posted by Annie Algren on Mar 29th 2026
This week, we are going to start the 2026 growing season off with your April garden checklist. April is indeed a shoulder month- lots of prep, some planting, and plenty of just watching the weath...
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Right Plant, Right Place: How Hardiness Zones Shape Your Garden
Posted by Annie Algren on Mar 22nd 2026
Right Plant, Right Place: How Hardiness Zones Shape Your Garden Every gardener has fallen in love with a plant that simply couldn’t survive in their garden - and us Northern garden...
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Planting Spring Bulbs: Dahlias
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 22nd 2026
Planting Spring Bulbs: Dahlias Dahlias are having their moment in the garden right now, and we can't help but stop and stare when we see those big, voluptuous blooms. Easy to grow and eas...
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Spring Cactus
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 15th 2026
Weekly Plant Chat: Spring Cactus Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Schlumbergera rhipsalidopsis, more commonly known as Spring Cactus. The Spring Cactus blooms March &nda...
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Oxalis and Shamrocks
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 15th 2026
Weekly Plant Chat: Oxalis and Shamrocks Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Oxalis, more commonly known as purple or green shamrock. Oxalis have distinct triangle shaped, p...
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Pansies and Violas: Styling and Care
Posted by Sara Berg on Mar 14th 2026
Pansies and Violas: Styling and Care It's Pansy-monium in the Greenhouse! Let’s pause for a moment to take a collective sigh of relief... the spring thaw is here! Pansies and violas...
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Planning a Perennial Cut Flower Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 8th 2026
Planning a Perennial Cut Flower Garden The joy of cut flowers harvested from your very own garden is hard to beat. Planting perennials for cut flowers is the secret to filling your garde...
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Carnivorous Plants 101
Posted by Caitlin Nelson on Mar 8th 2026
Carnivorous Plants 101 There are more than 600 species of carnivorous plants, making it one of the most diverse groups in the plant kingdom. Carnivorous plants can be found on every conti...
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