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Minnesota Native Perennials(Post)
Minnesota Native Perennials Native plants are species of plants that occur naturally in specific ecosystems and areas. Plants are considered native to Minnesota if they were observed in
Essential Shrubs(Post)Essential Shrubs for Your Garden and Landscape Shrubs are the backdrop of any well established garden - an excellent way to fill space, draw attention to certain areas, anchor your garde
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/
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Living Mulch in the Sun & Shade(Post)Perfect Perennial Pairings for Living Mulch in the Sun & Shade The practice of adding wood mulch to our garden beds is deeply integrated into the culture of gardening and landscaping, bu
Ancient Plants(Post)Ancient Plants The first plants, embryophytes appeared on land hundreds of millions of years ago. The evolution of plants is a fascinating study and a fascinating story. These days, ther
Gardening with Pollinators in Mind(Post)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
Vegging Out! Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden(Post)We have compiled the most comprehensive resource to ensure your vegetable gardening success this season! Read on.Choose a Sunny SpaceMost fruits and veggies require full sun. 8 hours or more is best.
Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden(Post)Planning and Planting a Vegetable Garden We have compiled the most comprehensive resource to ensure your vegetable gardening success this season! Read on!! Choose a Sunny Space M
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
Herb Varieties to Grow and Love(Post)Herb Varieties to Grow and Love Growing herbs is the gateway to edible gardening. Herbs offer great reward with little effort. Just offer a lot of sun, good, organic soil, plenty of wate
String of Hearts Silver(Post)April 18, 2023 String of Hearts Silver Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ceropegia woodii ‘Silver’, more commonly kno
Yucca(Post)April 25, 2023 Yucca Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Yucca. Yucca belongs to the Asparagaceae plant family and is n