Minnesota has been conducting experiments to see whether planting pollinator-attractive flowers like borage can improve ...

Winter might slow down your garden activities, but that doesn't mean they should come to a halt. Knock out these outdoor ...

Sometimes life just needs a little fairytale magic, and you can create your own in your yard by planting some of these dreamy ...

Looking for a houseplant that serves main character energy? The polka dot plant (or Hypoestes phyllostachya, is having its ...

If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and ...

University of Minnesota Extension If you traveled through rural Minnesota last winter, you probably realized some of the benefits of windbreaks and living snow ...

Sometimes by this time in February, the hellebores planted many years ago in a flower bed are showing buds, but that hasn’t ...

Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

Some plants are meant to be left in the ground through the winter, and now that it's February and the ground outside is as hard as week-old peanut brittle, it's a little late to be planting.

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that ...

Livestock producers who grow their own hay often find themselves playing “beat the clock” when it comes to harvest, knowing ...