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It Might Be Time to Reconsider No Mow May
The trendy lawn care practice of letting your grass grow out throughout the month of May might actually not be the best for pollinators.
Caine Novak
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Can I Do Spring Cleanup Myself?
Prepping your lawn for summer is key to having a happy, healthy yard. But do you have what it takes to do it yourself?
Alex Frie
Mar 253 min read
Your Guide to Fall Activities in the Twin Cities
Find inspiration for family-friendly fall activities throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin with our complete guide to fall in the Twin Cities!
Alex Frie
Sep 6, 20246 min read
The Complete Fall Lawn Care Checklist
Leaf the hard work around your yard to us. This fall lawn care checklist can ease some of the burden of prepping your home ahead of winter.
Alex Frie
Aug 23, 20245 min read
How Pollinators Help the Environment
Pollinators play a huge role in the local ecosystem, helping plants reproduce and create thriving environments for creatures big and small.
Caine Novak
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Reduce Your Water Usage This Summer with These Lawn Care Tips
As the summer heat kicks in, many of us are looking for ways to cut down on our water usage to save money and do our part.
Alex Frie
Jul 15, 20243 min read
How to Lobby for Local Sustainable Practices
Advocating for sustainability is an important way to be a part of the solution and contribute to healthy ecosystems on a larger scale.
Alex Frie
Jun 26, 20244 min read
Edible Landscaping
Grow Your Dinner, Grow a Greener Future: The Rise of Edible Landscaping For decades, our lawns have been dominated by thirsty,...
Caine Novak
May 24, 20243 min read
The Best Plants for Native Gardens
Native gardens are rising in popularity, and for good reason. Here are some of the best plants to consider for your sustainable garden.
Alex Frie
May 5, 20243 min read
Want Homegrown Vegetables? Here's Where to Start
As convenient as local grocery stores are, they don’t exactly have gardens in their storage area. Make your own vegetable garden this summer
Alex Frie
Apr 15, 20243 min read
What is Spring Cleanup?
Before you can begin to enjoy your yard this spring and summer, it is a good idea to conduct a spring cleanup for your yard and gardens.
Caine Novak
Mar 20, 20242 min read
What's the Difference Between Annuals and Perennials?
Most gardens tend to have a healthy mix of both annuals and perennials. But what's the difference, and what's right for you?
Alex Frie
Mar 20, 20243 min read
Our Favorite Plants for Sandy Soils
Here are plants that can grow well in sandy soils that are often dry and nutrient poor, requiring minimal maintenance.
Alex Frie
Feb 15, 20243 min read
When To Hire A Professional Landscaper
DIY projects can offer a lot of satisfaction, but professional landscapers can take your project to the next level.
Alex Frie
Mar 28, 20232 min read
All Things Softscapes
Softscapes focus on adding foliage and beauty to a yard, including plants, mulching, and more.
Caine Novak
Feb 16, 20232 min read
5 Easy Steps to Prep Your Yard for Spring
As spring approaches, now is a great time to prepare your yard and ensure your landscapes are ready to be enjoyed.
Alex Frie
Jan 17, 20233 min read
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