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The Hydrangea Handbook(Post)
The Hydrangea Handbook Hydrangeas are a staple in any Zone 4 (but we're now officially Zone 5a!) garden. We love them and can't ever get enough. Their glorious blooms are the sweet rewar
Pruning Hydrangeas and Shrubs(Post)Pruning Hydrangeas and Shrubs If you are itching to get in the garden but know it’s a bit too early, pruning a select variety of shrubs is a project you can tackle right now! Pruning is
Hydrangea(Post)Hydrangea With their showstopping blooms and classic shape, hydrangeas are a timeless staple fit for any garden, shining as specimen plant
Hydrangea 101(Post)Hydrangea 101 With their elegant blooms and timeless appearance, hydrangeas are an iconic garden staple right at home in any garden space,
Ask Annie- Why Aren't My Hydrangeas Blooming(Post)Why aren't my Hydrangeas blooming - When they are supposed to? -Emily in zone 4b Hi Emily- Sounds like you are experiencing a conundrum that has stumped many gardeners alike, especially here i
June Perennial Planting Guide (Post)June Perennial Planting Guide: A Garden that Feeds the Buzz June is when the garden comes into full swing: full of color, movement, and life. With many blooms at their peak, it’s the per
May Perennial Planting Guide (Post)May Perennial Planting Guide May is when the garden really starts to stir and come back to life. The soil has finally shaken off its chill, the days linger a little longer, and everythin
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Summer Color with Trees & Shrubs(Post)Perfect Perennial Pairings for Summer Color with Trees & Shrubs Summer is the season of lush growth and vibrant color, and there's no better way to celebrate it than by thoughtfully pair
Shrubs 101(Post)May 18, 2022 Shrub-A-Shrub-A-Woo-Woo Shrubs are the backbone of any well planned garden adding structure and interest all season long
Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs Depending on your location, the Twin Cities area is considered Zone 5a (-20F to -15F) or Zone 4b (-25F to -20F). Zone 3 begins in the northern 1/
Ask Annie- April Garden Checklist(Post)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
Astilbe(Post)Astilbe (False Goatsbeard) Among the classic shady regulars, Astilbe (a-STIL-bee) stands out from the crowd, providing a dramatic show of