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Reports are coming in from across the Midwest and now Minnesota that the region has received a late season influx of Fall Armyworm. This pest only makes it to Minnesota from southern regions when we have just the right conditions and...
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As fall sets in, late September is an important time to take care of your garden soil so that it’s healthy and ready for planting next spring.
Take stock of your soil
One of the best ways to make sure you’re giving your soil what it...
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Fagiolina del Trasimeno cowpeas saved from my garden this year
Fall is an abundant and satisfying season in the garden. Your hard work throughout the season has produced a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Flowers continue to bloom...
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This lawn has gone dormant due to lack of rain.
In a normal year, seeding your lawn in late summer or early fall is widely considered the best time. Weed pressure is somewhat lessened, yet there is still enough rainfall and time to...
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Blue gentian (Gentiana andrewsii) is sometimes called "closed bottle gentian" because of its unusual flower form.
This native of northeastern North America, from the Dakotas to the East Coast and through eastern Canada, requires the...
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This has been a wonderful year for fall color in trees, shrubs and grasses. Here’s a look at five grasses that are good selections for putting on a show in your garden in the fall.
Little bluestem, Schizachyrium scoparium
The red...
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.
Remove
Debris can...
The holiday season is an important one for small businesses every year, and it figures to take on heightened importance in 2020. The outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in late 2019 and early 2020 hit small businesses especially hard, with many being forced to close their facilities to...
The holidays are an exciting, fun and joyful time of year. And for many people, the holidays also are expensive.
According to the Motley Fool Company, a financial wellness resource, the average American spent $882.45 on Christmas gifts, food, decorations, travel, and other holiday-related expenses...
MS) - Nothing says "I care" like a gift you make with your hands - from your heart. Woodcraft has an extensive selection of kits, plans and how-to videos and blogs to help the serious gift-giver create a present to remember. And, for the folks who don't need a kit, Woodcraft offers all the tools,...