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Updated July 31 with the latest information from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture.
Fall is the opposite season for flowers on peony and iris, so now is the perfect time to divide these two perennials.
Murder hornets have not been found in Minnesota, but there are some native insects that may seem similar, such as the cicada killer.
If you've seen white or brown blotches on the fruit in your garden, it may be sunburn.
Many in Minnesota have seen an emergence of spruce budworm among their tree populations.
The Backyard Bumble Bee Count will help to conserve the endangered rusty patched bumble bee and all bumble bees.
The red oak stands out for its grand stature, incredible acorns, and spectacular fall color.
On-farm food safety educator Anne Sawyer reveals changes she's made in her home garden to make sure her produce is safe and clean.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed that the invasive lily leaf beetle has been identified in Minnesota for the first time.
Renovate your strawberry patch after the final harvest to restore the health of the plants and prepare them for the following season.
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