University of Minnesota Extension If you traveled through rural Minnesota last winter, you probably realized some of the benefits of windbreaks and living snow ...

Q: Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into ... not as replacements for standard perennials and landscaping shrubs. Other than dividing and replanting with more ...

The flowers are usually magenta-hued during warmer months, with green leaves turning ... the Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) tree is becoming a popular landscaping tree after years of flying ...

The legendary tall hedge is often in short supply. We survey the broader Thuja landscape, searching for other ...

Arbor Day is a holiday celebrated in the United States and other countries that encourages the planting of and caring for trees. Arbor Day is celebrated every year on the last Friday in April, and ...

6. CREATING PRIVACY: When creating privacy in the landscape, small evergreen trees can be used to screen an outdoor living area from the neighbors’ view. Evergreen trees are also very useful ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Green Giant' trees are a fast-growing solution for backyard ... Read more: 17 Evergreen Shrubs To Make Your Landscaping Look Great All Year The rapid growth and impressive size of the 'Green ...

By Bruce Spangenberg Winter is a suitable time to look ahead to the 2025 growing season and research potential plants to add ...