Apple scab is the most common disease of ornamental crabapples in Minnesota. The fungus (venturia inaequalis) infects not just crabapples, but also other varieties of ornamentals as well.
Creating A More Private And Quiet Space In Your Own Yard
Ever wanted that secluded, peaceful feeling of a getaway without having to leave your backyard? Why not make your yard more sheltered by planting a privacy border? Privacy modifications can make an attractive addition to your yard. We’re sharing design tips and the best trees and plants to plant for privacy and noise reduction.
5 Stunning Minnesota Gardens You Must Visit This Summer
Visiting a garden is a vastly underrated way to spend a beautiful Minnesota summer day. Gardens can be a peaceful and relaxing alternative to bustling, noisy crowds of other popular destinations. You can only catch most of these Twin Cities public gardens for a few months of the year, but they all are worth the effort for the spectacular views, scents and atmosphere.
Crabby About Crabgrass On Your Property? Let Us Help!
It’s that time of year when the fresh green grass begins to emerge in homeowners’ yards, signifying the spring is here to stay. But grass doesn’t always make its debut alone—sometimes crabgrass threatens to steal the spotlight. After hiding in the soil all winter long, this course, yellow weed can begin to sprout and damper the look and feel of your lawn. Learn how to prevent and control this unappealing grass so your yard is looking pristine for the summer.
Cool Tools For Your Landscape And Trees
As the weather warms up and it's finally time to work outside again, you’ll want to be ready with new tools that will let you kill weeds, keep your wheelbarrow organized and water your lawn efficiently. With the right tools you can avoid strained back muscles, scratched hands and other backyard nuisances
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The Best Way To Cover Exposed Tree Roots
Fun Facts About Minnesota's State Tree
Steps To Improve Landscape And Boost Curb Appeal For Spring
What can you do to make sure your landscape looks it finest this spring? The secret is to care for your trees and plants during the dormant season. Besides the visual benefits, tending to your trees and landscape increase curb appeal economically—especially if you are looking to sell your house this year.
What Happens If Trees Bud Too Early?
As temperatures begin to rise and the snow starts to melt, many Minnesotans are wondering – is winter really over? And while you are bewildered by the back and forth weather, your trees are likely just as confused. In fact, you might notice that your trees are beginning to bud even if it’s technically still winter. What does this mean? Is this problem? Let us try to explain!