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While grass may seem ubiquitous in modern America, a well-kept grassy lawn is a relatively new horticultural phenomenon. Cultivating a grass lawn is not unlike gardening flowers or food crops. Properly planting grass takes study, preparation and hard work.   There are more than 12,000 varieties...

As we move towards autumn here in Minnesota, many things begin to change rapidly. The weather patterns shift almost overnight, kids go back to school, and decorative themes indoors and outdoors reflect the new season. During this time in the early fall, it is also an excellent time to spruce up your...

Often, planting perennials leads to one of two problems: they spread so far, so fast that they’re hard to control and maintain; or they die after a season or two. If you’re among those who have planted beautiful roses or black-eyed susans expecting to see their colorful blooms this summer but have...

Spring is in the air, which means it’s time to head back outside and maintain that beautiful yard. While this may be lumped into the “chores” category in your household, keeping your grass healthy is extremely important, especially in the spring and summer. The health of your lawn is not just beneficial...

The winter has finally thawed here in Minnesota, and it’s time to get your lawn in shape for an enjoyable outdoor season. While the health of your grass is a key component of making your lawn a perfect fit for you and your family, there are other factors to consider. On a hot summer day, […]

Spring is in the air! It’s time to clean out your garage and get ready for outdoor activities that characterize Minnesota spring and summer. When it comes to your lawn, there are several steps you need to take before you can dust off your mower and get to work. Here are the 5 tasks to […]

As the winter season approaches, so do the Holidays. With the holidays come outdoor decorations. While some homes enjoy the maximalist approach with inflatables, what seems like miles of lights, and sometimes even music, there is a more subtle way to show off your holiday spirit while still making your...

With winter right around the corner, it’s important to have a plan for melting snow runoff that could impact the foundation of your home. There are steps you can take prior to the snow falling to avoid this, and also actions you can take after the snow falls. Clean Out Your Gutters For starters, make...