Minnesota landscape ideas

Trisha Burdick sent in these photos from her garden in Excelsior, Minnesota, which is in the chilly Zone 4. But as they show, a cold climate doesn’t mean you can’t […]

12 Great Plants for Mid-Century Modern Homes in Minnesota

Ornamental grasses are one focus at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. In this article a UMN professor shares tips and favorite varieties.

Gardening in Minnesota can have its challenges, but fortunately, there are several different perennial plants you can grow in northern gardens. What are the best perennials for Minnesota perennial garden growers? Like most gardening projects, deciding which perennials to grow is a matter of personal preference. The good news is that with this extensive list of perennials that grow well in Minnesota, you can find something that gives you the vibrant color you want for your yard or garden.

When one of my dear friends moved to Minnesota last year, she found out that growing some of the plants that she grew on the east coast can be more of a

Today's photos are from Bonnie Stevenson in Rochester, Minnesota. She says, "I love my Zone 4 garden! Living on an 80-acre tree farm is a fair amount of work, so Ron and I have divided our chores. I...

A local's guide to the prettiest gardens in and near Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota - cherry blossoms to tulips to peonies to roses to sunflowers and more.

This new and updated edition of Landscaping with Native Plants of Minnesota combines the practicality of a field guide with all the basic information homeowners need to create an effective landscape design. The plant profiles section includes comprehensive descriptions of approximately 150 flowers, trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, grasses, and ferns that grew in Minnesota before European settlement, as well as complete information on planting, maintenance, and landscape uses for each plant…

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Improving the front yard landscaping and curb appeal is often the first request from our landscape design clients. Here are some recommendations from our owner and lead designer Kent Gliadon. 5) “Champlain” Roses Roses? Yes, Roses! “Champlain” roses are hardy enough to survive the brutal Minnesota weather and... The post 5 Best Shrubs and Bushes for Curb Appeal in Minnesota appeared first on KG Landscape Management.