How-To's

Is a snow bank the most exciting feature in your yard right now? Does your yard look fantastic for two weeks in the summer and then fizzles the rest of the year? If so then we need to talk about making your yard more appealing in all four seasons. Read More

Attract all kinds of birds to your yard, especially during the cold winter months, just by providing a few basic needs. Read More

During the winter many avid (and novice) gardeners get their green fix by selecting and taking care of houseplants. With only a little attention to basic needs, you can enjoy a bit of living color all year round. Read More

If you've ever gone shopping for a garden reference book, the huge selection can often be overwhelming, and then you get home and there's page after page of information about plants that won't even grow here in the upper midwest. Here's our selection of Gardening Reference Books that every Minnesota gardener should have on their shelves. Read More