Emerald ash borer infestations have been discovered early this spring across the Mississippi River, in the eastern, and southern areas of Minneapolis. And it has recently been discovered in small pockets of St. Paul as well. Chicago and all eastern cities have experienced complete infestation within 5-10 years in all their metro areas. and we anticipate the Twin [...]
You can’t build a house without a good foundation. Well the same thing holds true for garden beds. You shouldn’t expect flowers and vegetables to thrive and flourish without good soil. The soil is the foundation of your gardening success. It is well-worth the effort to spend the time and a little money to prepare the soil. The [...]
No matter how carefully we put our gardens and landscapes to bed for the winter – winter always manages to win out. Snow covered the ground for more than four months (from early November through February). Now the upside to this is little, if any, frost in the ground. The downside is the potential for [...]