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Proper lawn clean up during the fall season can leave your yard thanking you when spring rolls around. Save time and energy while getting the most out of your yard next year by following these tips and tricks to learn everything you need to know about winter yard prep.
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Debris can...
No one, regardless of their age, occupation, skin color, or socioeconomic status, is immune to cancer. In fact, individuals might be hard pressed to say no one in their family and/or circle of friends has been diagnosed with cancer at some point.
According to the National Cancer Institute, there...
Remodeling a kitchen adds value to a home. Remodeling Magazine's "Cost vs. Value Report" indicates mid-range kitchen remodels cost about $66,000, and homeowners can expect to recover about 60 to 80 percent of that cost at resale.
Homeowners may wonder if remodeling their kitchens is worth the...
Despite its relative infancy, the internet has become so prevalent in daily life that it's hard to imagine a time when it wasn't so widely available. Yet that time wasn't so long ago. In fact, many adults who are now entering or in middle-age made it through their secondary educations without the...
Fishing just off the weedlines in 12-15 ft. on Maple Lake, Clearwater Lake, and Lake Sylvia, you’ll find some crappies and sunfish. Bass and pike are active on most of the area lakes. Pleasant Lake is producing some bigger pike using large minnows in 10-15 ft. Big Swan and Clearwater Lake our...
Millions of people each year look forward to the magnificent colors on display in autumn. Fall offers irreplaceable views, whether you're atop a mountain ridge or thick in the folds of a forest. In addition, the crackle of leaves underfoot and the earthy smell of the soil tempts the senses even...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
The ideal pH range for growing fruits and vegetables is 6.0 - 7.0 (with the exception of a few specific plants such as blueberries, which thrive in acidic conditions). Outside of this range, nutrients become less available to your plants,...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
University of Minnesota Extension, the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association, and Minnesota Grown are interested in hearing about your gardening experiences and how you shop for plants. Please take 5-10 minutes to answer our ...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
Red hailstone flower also called golden creeper. Photo: MN Department of Agriculture
A perennial herbaceous vine native to Asia, red hailstone or golden creeper (Thladiantha dubia) may have been planted as an ornamental vine or...
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA EXTENSION - www.extension.umn.edu
A simple map with a few notes is a valuable tool for future garden planning
Reflecting on your garden successes and mistakes from the past year can help you grow healthier and more enjoyable gardens in the future. Take notes now while...
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