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Nothing says the holidays like Poinsettias. Gertens is one of the largest growers of Poinsettias in the Twin Cities and offers a wide range of colors and styles, from the traditional red, white, and pink of natural poinsettias, to our wide variety of painted colors.

Cyclamen plants are one of the best winter bloomers. Gertens offers indoor care for Cyclamen Plants!

There are two types of weed killer. Pre-emergent and Post-emergent. Gertens offers advice on when and how to apply weed killer. 

The experts at Gertens have a few tried and true tips for how to prepare roses for cold Minnesota weather!

Summer Patch is a lawn disease that is active during the summer when turfgrass roots are growing very slowly. The experts at Gertens offer advice on symptoms, how to manage it, and how to prevent it for next time!

Fall is a good time to divide spring and summer blooming perennials. The experts at Gertens provide advice on when and what perennials to divide!

Indigenous people of North America were the first to tap maple trees for that golden goodness. Gertens Experts provide tips on tapping your maple tree and making maple syrup.

Get the new scoop on planting summer bulbs!

Find out the garden scoop on rain barrels and compost bins and how to be more environmentally friendly.

Learn about the history of tree planting through Arbor day!

Spring is in the air! April showers not only bring May flowers, they also green up your lawn. It's time to get your lawn ready to enjoy this season. Dale K has some timely tips to rejuvenate and prep your lawn so it’s lush and green for months to come.

Dave's Top Ten Lawn Tips!

The temps are rising and so is our desire to get out in our yards and garden beds and get busy! Giddy as children and busy as bees, so to speak. Well, hold up!

Okay, Mother Nature, you’ve made your point. You’re in control. Now could you please give us Spring?