In The Spotlight

Even though the season is coming to an end, there is still plenty to do for your landscape before the snow. Walk through your yard, do you see any big twigs, piles of leaves? Rake all leaves and remove all branches as they will cause dead spots on your lawn. Make sure...

Although roses boughten at our nursery are meant for zones 4-5, sometimes they need a little bit of help to successfully make it through the winter months. Remove some of the mulch from the planting beds (otherwise you may need to purchase some) and sprinkle the mulch...

Using protective barriers can help your investment survive the cold weather and other elements. Barriers such as Bonide Wilt Stop (that can be purchased at our nursery) is a recommended product. Comes in two different sizes to meet your needs and is extremely easy to...

Drive around any neighborhood and you’ve probably seen a few of these neat little trees in front yards displaying big beautiful flower clusters. There are several different varieties of Hydrangea trees that will thrive in our zone. A fan favorite is the Limelight....

Privacy screens/hedges are often composed of the traditional Cotoneaster, Boxwood, or Yew. While these plants make excellent choices if you’re into monochrome coloring. Viburnums, especially the Blue Muffin, however, make beautiful alternatives. Springtime brings an...

The University of Minnesota has been known for their abilities in creating perfect cold hardy apples for cooler climates like ours. The SnowSweet® is just that… Perfect!! A cross between ‘Sharon’ and ‘Connell Red’, SnowSweet® has a deliciously sweet, slightly tart...

Looking for a plant that can handle that hot afternoon sun? The Millenium Ornamental Onion will do just that. Begins blooming when most perennials have reached their end, giving your planting beds that extra boost of color for the rest of the season. Not only...