Gardeners and Earth Day
It’s been almost 45 years since the first Earth Day, which will be marked tomorrow with celebrations, conferences and lots of educational events. One of…

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It’s been almost 45 years since the first Earth Day, which will be marked tomorrow with celebrations, conferences and lots of educational events. One of…
Some problems seem so big and complicated that you almost give up on doing anything about them. Please, don’t give up on pollinators, whether it’s…
Gardening for birds, bees and other wildlife is not difficult — and it definitely does not mean your yard will look messy. The next issue…
Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) is a native wildflower of the eastern United States. It’s also known as wild columbine or Canada columbine and provides an early…
Serviceberry (Amelanchier) is a very hardy Minnesota-native plant that can be grown as a large shrub or a small tree. Sometimes called juneberry, this is…
By midsummer, your early-blooming native plants may be looking scruffy. It’s time for haircuts! Many perennials and annuals benefit from trimming back or selective pruning…
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