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Minnesota Native Perennials
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 22nd 2024
Minnesota Native Perennials Native plants are species of plants that occur naturally in specific ecosystems and locations. Plants are considered native to Minnesota if they were observed...
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Fertilizing Outdoor Gardens and Containers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 12th 2024
Fertilizing Annuals, Perennials, Veggie Gardens, Evergreens, Containers, and Hanging Baskets The best days of summer are still ahead, and the garden is primed to perform at its peak...
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Echeveria Lola
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 21st 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Echeveria ‘Lola’ Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Echeveria ‘Lola’. Echeveria are a group of succulents displaying beautifully symmetrica...
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Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 14th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Ctenanthe burle-marxii Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ctenanthe burle-marxii, more commonly known as Fish Bone Prayer Plant. Family of Or...
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Peperomia Pixie Lime
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 17th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Peperomia 'Pixie Lime' Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Peperomia ‘Pixie Lime’, commonly known as baby rubber plant or radiator plant....
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Madagascar Palm
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 17th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Madagascar Palm || Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Pachypodium lamerei, more commonly known as Madagascar palm. Family of Origin: Madagascar palm belongs to t...
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Spring Cactus
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 17th 2024
Spring Cactus Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri, more commonly known as Spring Cactus or Easter. This plant belongs to the Cactacea...
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Dinnerplate Dahlias
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 14th 2024
How to Grow and Plant Dinnerplate Dahlias Dahlias are having their moment in the garden right now! We can't help but stop and stare when we see those big, voluptuous blooms. Easy to gro...
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Philodendron Black Cardinal
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 4th 2024
Philodendron Black Cardinal Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Philodendron erubescens 'Black Cardinal'. This plant belongs to the Araceae or Aroid plant family and is a h...
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