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Young people from diverse backgrounds do the meaningful work of growing and enjoying nutritious food. This article first appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of…
As the onset of cool, autumnal winds pushes out the corn-sweatingly sweltering summer, we northern gardeners enter one of the most fleetingly beautiful times of…
Transform a stylish container (or even a bedpan!) into a tabletopwater feature for your patio or deck. On a january day more than a decade…
The mission: helping communities grow healthy food. This article first appeared in the Fall 2025 issue of Northern Gardener magazine. Visit our shop to order…
I recently had a blast writing about carnivorous plants for Northern Gardener magazine. I’ve always been fascinated by them. I mean, most of us plant…
Question: I’ve read about low-tech greenhouses that are dug into the ground and require little to no electricity for heating. Do those work in the…
Gardeners don’t need special shoes and clubs like golfers do, and we don’t have topricey rods and reels like anglers or a fancy bike, helmet…
Tweak your plant shopping list with these four factors in mind. Have you tried adding prairie plants to your garden and been less than thrilled…
One of the most important things us cold-climate gardeners need to know? Our plant hardiness zone. Cold hardiness zones are established by the U.S. Department…
Imagine discovering blocks of front yard food gardens right around the corner. Thanks to the artists and market gardeners of The Black Radish, there’s a…
Colectiva Bilingüe and Garden-in-a-Box cultivate community and future gardeners. This article first appeared in the Summer 2025 issue of Northern Gardener magazine. Visit our shop…
Garden-in-a-Box fuels Koochiching County’s commitment to feeding their community. This article first appeared in the Summer 2025 issue of Northern Gardener magazine. Visit our shop…
Ed. note: This article supplements a larger feature on community gardening in the Fall 2025 issue of Northern Gardener. Learn more about how you may…
The Spring Garden Gala moved from Lake Elmo to the more expansive Vadnais Heights Commons in 2025 to account for a growing desire of area…
Face to Face’s school garden reaps the benefits of support from both the Minnesota Horticultural Society’s Garden-in-a-Box program and a Community Foods Project grant. This…
When you dive into a new hobby or want to learn a new skill, the big question usually is, “How much will it cost to…
A freezer full of various pastes is my secret weapon for easy cooking all year round. The first one is as simple as can be:…
Horseradish grows easily (aggressively, even) for us northern gardeners due to our cold winters. I find it to be incredibly easy to grow, so much…
Learn the differences between prickly pear cacti and how to successfully grow these cold-hardy species in this supplemental article for Northern Gardener magazine.
This is a sheet pan dinner, a people pleaser, a lazy couch meal, and a game-day masterpiece! Small storage potatoes are the star, but a…
With garden planning season in full swing, many gardeners are thinking beyond which varieties of vegetables they want to grow and wondering how they can…
Snow is swirling, temps are far below freezing and the dormant garden is sleeping peacefully. This can only mean one thing: irrepressible gardeners in the…
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