Tree roots are supposed to stay in the ground, right? They aren’t supposed to be…
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Climbing Roses for Northern Gardens
landscaping, RosesThe Upper Midwest is a grand gardening region. If you set a goal of growing…
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Easy Way to Tell Adapted Hydrangeas From Non-Adapted
landscaping, shrubsHydrangea shrubs have been around a long time, but the past decade has brought exciting…
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Dwarf Alberta Spruce Not Well-Adapted to Region
landscaping, shrubsSome trees and shrubs don’t do well in our region, and shouldn’t be planted because there’s…
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Winter-Hardy Wisteria Vine for Northern Climates
landscaping, vinesAny mention of wisteria vines conjures up images of trellises down South, hanging heavily with…
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How Will Late April Cold and Snow Affect Plants?
landscapingLooking on the positive side, our recent end-of-April cold and snow remind us that April…
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NDSU’s Dakota Sunspot Potentilla a Green and Gold Winner
landscaping, shrubsWhen thinking of NDSU’s green and gold, what could be more fitting than the potentilla…
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Japanese Tree Lilac – Great Tree for Small Spaces.
landscaping, Tree Types, treesHave you noticed the small trees currently blooming with beautiful billowy white flowers? They’re Japanese…
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Vanilla Strawberry – A Beautiful Hardy Hydrangea
landscaping, shrubsThe good old days of gardening weren’t always so good. Especially considering the availability of…
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How to Tell if a Tree or Shrub Is Dead or Still Dormant
landscaping, shrubs, Tree Care, treesTrees and shrubs can be slow to leaf out in spring. Are they alive, dead,…
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