We have been rewarded with a glorious spring after that very long, snowy winter. I cannot recall seeing a more beautiful palette of flowering trees and shrubs. Today’s featured plant is another one ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

Key Points Front yard trends for spring 2026 focus on sustainability and variety.Native plants and pollinator-friendly ...

Spring is the season of fresh starts after the cold of winter breaks. Animals appear from their hiding places with their newborn babies in search of food. Seeds are buried and watered naturally, ...

Most will agree that early spring landscapes have a rather drab appearance. But with warm weather rapidly approaching, an unsightly landscape complexion will change fast. Many people will be venturing ...

I was recently looking out my window and growing tired of the dull, dreary winter. I told my wife I couldn’t wait for some spring plantings to pop up. I was often asked, “What can I plant to bring ...

Spring is a time of anticipation and outdoor fun brought along by temperate weather. By accomplishing a few outdoor tasks early, we can look for a landscape that should provide us beauty and enjoyment ...

The weather is finally warming up enough for us to leave our hibernation and enjoy the sunshine! While you are enjoying these first few days of warmth, look around your yard and garden and start ...

There’s no place like home. In life and in photography, a closer look at the familiar can often reveal truth and beauty. This series of 93 days of spring in my home state of Minnesota is no exception.