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We have some exciting news, both for me (Mary, your faithful editor and blogger) and for the Minnesota Horticultural Society. This week The Northern Gardener:…
Each year, MSHS honors gardeners and garden groups who give back to their communities in notable ways. Full stories about each of the winners are…
This article originally appeared in the September/October 2017 issue of Northern Gardener. In fall 2015, Sue Humble, the program coordinator for the Chisago County Master…
In the small town of Arlington, the University of Minnesota Extension and MSHS’s Garden-in-a-Box Program developed a small but sustainable way to connect and support…
For 25 years, the Riverview Garden Club has been gardening together to better their community. The Riverview Garden Club was formed in 1992 by neighbors…
As gardeners, we think about plants a lot. But often, we are thinking about a specific plant or plot or problem that is right in…
It was a brisk, sunny morning yesterday, so I took a walk around the neighborhood to see what’s blooming. For mid-April, quite a bit! Forsythia…
Education from the University of Minnesota Department of Horticultural Science isn’t just for enrolled students. Last spring, the Minnesota horticulture department started offering free public-friendly…
MSHS could not put on events such as the Spring Garden Gala without the many volunteers who help us out. One of the standouts has…
The latest issue of Northern Gardener is on newsstands now, and it’s full of information to get gardeners excited about the coming season. Our cover…
If you are attending the Minneapolis Home and Garden Show this weekend, MSHS has another roundup of great speakers. The Garden Theater is located in…
For MSHS, 2016 was destined to be an exciting year. The organization celebrated its 150th anniversary with several wonderful events that highlighted both its history…
Now that Pantone has named its Color of the Year, and it’s green, it’s no surprise that gardening is on the cutting edge of many…
This is the last of our Legends of MSHS feature, which ran in Northern Gardener during 2016, our 150th anniversary year. In 1908, just a…
The debate over whether to display a real or an artificial Christmas tree dates back to the 1930s. That was when a toilet brush manufacturer-Addis…
The November/December issue of Northern Gardener includes a great list of suggestions for holiday gifts that gardeners can give — especially if the recipient is…
What an honor it was for MSHS and its staff to receive the 10th Annual Award from Terrace Horticultural Books at Terrace’s annual Fall Open…
The presidential election will be over tomorrow, and not a moment too soon for many Americans. So let’s take a break from the rhetoric and…
This review originally appeared in the November/December issue of Northern Gardener. Have you ever been fumbling around, searching for the right terms to explain your…
This article appeared in the September/October issue of Northern Gardener, the fifth in a series of profiles of individuals who have influenced MSHS over its…
MSHS has been celebrating its 150th Anniversary this year, and the big anniversary party was held last Saturday at Tangletown Gardens Farm in Plato, MN….
Don’t miss a chance to eat great food from Wise Acre Eatery, explore Tangletown Gardens Farm (where nearly all the plants sold at Tangletown Gardens…
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