Landsburg’s Education Hub
Gardening for the Hummingbirds!
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...
Unlock the Secrets of your Soil!
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...
A Must-Have in Every Yard… Lilacs!
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 garden....
So, what exactly does full sun, full shade or part sun/shade mean?
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 maximum sun...
Winter Houseplant Care
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 do not...