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Sometimes the best fall cleanup starts with leaving a little of nature where it belongs.
Winter is the perfect time to gather new ideas, explore emerging gardening trends, and build skills for the growing season ahead.
Whether you’re planting spring flowers or garlic, a little effort now can lead to months of beauty and harvests ahead.
A few hours of fall cleanup and maintenance can protect plants, improve soil health, reduce pest and disease problems, and set the stage for a successful growing season next year.
What are these tiny, biting bugs? Why are there so many this year? And what can be done about them?
A warm, sunny afternoon after a cool stretch triggers Asian lady beetles to find winter shelter. Suddenly, they’re everywhere, gathering on warm walls, clustering on light colored siding, and crawling along window frames.
If you’ve noticed fresh mounds, wilting plants, or collapsing turf, you may be dealing with one of Minnesota’s most persistent underground pests, pocket gophers.
In fall, the goal is to help roses harden off, stay healthy, and head into winter strong enough to bloom again in spring.
Minnesota’s fall colors are more than a feast for the eyes, they’re a seasonal report card.