Tag: landscape

New Fruit Plants for Growing Zone 4

It’s time to look at new fruit plants for our zone. Most people associate fruit plants and trees with warm, tropical climates. That’s not always the case. Many fruiting plants have been adapted to grow in colder climates and are well able to withstand the cold...
For the Love of Landscaping: Light it Up!

For the Love of Landscaping: Light it Up!

Why Install Outdoor Lighting? In Minnesota, the longest day of the year has 15 hours and 24 minutes of sunlight: even with the long summer days around the solstice, however, there are times when it’s comfortable enough to sit outdoors, but the hard work of landscaping...

Make your Own Butterfly Garden

A butterfly garden is a multi-purpose garden, it performs in both beauty and function. By using some of these plants to create a butterfly garden, a wide array of butterflies will be attracted to your landscape for food, lodging and to reproduce. You will get to enjoy...
Everything you need to about landscape edging

Everything you need to about landscape edging

With so many choices in landscape edging it can be a difficult task to figure out which one fits you and your yard best; if you follow the edging outline below it will help guide you in the right direction as to which one to choose. 1) Concrete Edging (Poured) –...