Meet our Makers: Our Local Vendor Gift Guide(Post)

    It’s gift giving season and the assignment is clear this year. Give gifts that are meaningful to you and the recipient. Heck, even give meaningful gifts to yourself. Read the stories of our l

    indoor plant of the week(Page)

    Platycodon(Post)

    Platycodon (Balloon Flower) A wondrously whimsical perennial, balloon flower is as stunning as it is unique. Platycodon grandiflorus (plat-ee-KO-don gran-dih-FLOR-us), belonging to Campa

    Penstemon(Post)

    Penstemon (Beardtongue) A phenomenal early summer problem solver, Penstemon hit their stride just as spring gardens begin to wind down and

    Your Greenhouse Coloring Book(Post)

    Your Greenhouse Coloring Book We are constantly finding new ways to educate, inspire, and engage with YOU! In 2023, we embarked on monthly quest to create illustrated coloring pages for

    Amsonia(Post)

    Amsonia (Bluestar) Perfect for transitioning spring gardens into the heat of summer, Amsonia, or bluestar, of the dogbane family, Apocynac

    Barberry(Post)

    Berberis thunbergii (Barberry)  Striking foliage, easy to grow, and adaptable to most soil types, Berberis thunbergia commonly called Barberry, is a drought tolerant plant that can be us

    Perfect Perennial Pairings for Winter Interest(Post)

    Perfect Perennial Pairings for Winter Interest Long Minnesota winters can often leave our gardens looking bare and lifeless, but with the right perennial plant pairings, you can enjoy be

    Garden Pests and Diseases(Post)

    Common Pests and Diseases in the Perennial Garden Life in the garden is mostly sunshine and rainbows, but occasionally a pest or disease wi

    Geranium(Post)

    Geranium (Cranesbill) Not to be confused with the unrelated annual Geranium, Pelargonium x hortorum, hardy Geranium, of the Geranium famil

    Grow on a Moss Pole (Post)

    As plant parents, we love all the interesting and different ways plants like to grow, whether it be growing up, trailing down, or growing out and all around. To help grow your vining plants, or tho

    Aruncus(Post)

    Aruncus (Goatsbeard) Aruncus dioicus (ah-RUN-kus dye-oh-EE-kus), or goatsbeard, is an impactful perennial able to thrive in a wide array o