by Landsburg | Mar 3, 2020 | Articles
Also known as Japanese Spikenard Looking for something uniquely different? Try this tropical-looking golden beauty! An excellent complement to hostas and woodland perennials, ‘Sun King’ emerges mid-spring with bright gold leaves held on nicely contrasting...
by Landsburg | Mar 3, 2020 | Articles
Did you know that 1 out of every 3 bites of the food we eat is a direct result of honeybee pollination? Alarmingly honeybees and bumblebees are in crisis. In the United States, there are over 4,000 species of native bees. Some have shown no evidence...
by Landsburg | Mar 3, 2020 | Articles
Urban farmhouse, cottage farmhouse, coastal farmhouse, rustic farmhouse, modern farmhouse, traditional farmhouse…whatever your favorite twist on this hot look is, chances are this classic style isn’t going away anytime soon! If you love the look, why not incorporate...
by Landsburg | Mar 3, 2020 | Articles
Hummingbirds are amazing creatures, and their long migration north is amazing too! They typically arrive in Minnesota between May 1st and May 15th and they can use your help! Are you ready for them? Traveling approximately 23 miles per day, all the way...
by Landsburg | Jun 3, 2019 | Articles
A soil test is the analysis of a soil sample to determine nutrient and contaminated content, composition, and other characteristics such as the acidity or pH level. Why is it important to know this information? The quantity of available nutrients in the sample...
by Landsburg | Jun 3, 2019 | Articles
There is a reason lilacs are so popular and have been enjoyed for generations! In fact, you probably have memories of these iconic plants as a youngster, even if you didn’t know what they were at the time. With proper care, lilacs can last for decades in your...
by Landsburg | Jun 3, 2019 | Articles
It’s always a good idea to review these guidelines before you start planting: * 6+ hours of sun = Full sun * Less than 4 hours of sun = Shade * 4-6 hours of sun = part sun/part shade. * If the label says “partial shade,” 6 hours is the recommended...
by Landsburg | Mar 4, 2019 | Articles
Houseplant care during the winter can be a little trickier, but it sure doesn’t have to be complicated! Because winter temps are colder, the air is dryer and sunlight is more limited, we need to give our plants a little extra TLC during this time. * Houseplants...
by Landsburg | Mar 4, 2019 | Articles
Each year the Perennial Plant Association chooses one perennial that is a standout! In order to be chosen, a perennial must be suitable for a wide range of climates, require low maintenance, have multiple-season interest, and are relatively pest/disease-free....
by Landsburg | Mar 4, 2019 | Articles
The 2019 Pantone color of the year, “living coral,” is a vibrant color and one we often find in our natural surroundings. Work it into your garden’s color scheme this year and you’ll be the one who really rocks your block! Plan ahead now with...
