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    Epimedium(Post)

    Epimedium (Barrenwort) A standout shady perennial in both its utility and its beauty, Epimedium (ep-i-MEE-di-um), or barrenwort, of the barberry family, Berberidaceae (though unproblemat

    Scabiosa(Post)

    Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower) The pursuit of consistent, lasting color is one of the most enjoyable challenges to tackle in perennial garde

    Gardening in the Shade with Perennials(Post)

    Shade gardening comes with some distinct challenges, including a perceived lack of interesting plants to choose from. Gardening with perennials in the shade is more than just Hostas. But Hostas are

    Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall(Post)

    Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall It’s Fall, but it’s time to think spring. Yep! Now is the time to start planning next year’s garden, and that includes planting spring floweri

    Ligularia(Post)

    Ligularia (Ragwort) When planning a garden, it is important to not only keep bloom color and timing in mind, but also the value of foliage

    Azalea/Rhododendron(Post)

    Azalea/Rhododendron As the snow finally melts away, fall-planted bulbs and spring ephemerals breathe new life into the outdoors, ushering

    Geranium(Post)

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

    Fall Bulb Planting Guide(Post)

    Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall It’s fall, but it’s time to think spring. Yep! Now is the time to start planning next year’s garden, and that includes planting spring floweri

    Dealing with Japanese Beetles(Post)

    Dealing with Japanese Beetles Japanese beetles were introduced in the early 1900's and are an invasive insect in the United States. These beetles feed on the leaves, flowers, and fruit o

    Monarda(Post)

    Monarda (Bee Balm/Wild Bergamot) As the intense heat of summer continues, mid-season bloomers are flourishing and late summer bloomers are

    Evergreens(Post)

    Evergreens One of the most challenging pursuits of perennial gardening is ensuring that there is always something to provide interest throughout the year. With our brutal Minnesota winte

    welcome summer with perennials (Post)

    Perennials, trees, and shrubs add a beautiful touch to home landscapes as well as increase home value. We’re entering prime perennial planting season as the beautiful summer weather comes into full

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