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March 20, 2007

Hosta Takeover!

Info on growing Hosta and Hosta Virus X
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February 8, 2007

Great Garden Books about Color and Combinations from Twin Cities Libraries

Twenty-four great gardening books.
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February 19, 2005

Bust Your Buckthorn

Buckthorn is a Eurasian shrub brought to North America by European settlers.
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January 19, 2005

Rain Garden Basics

Seven rain garden tips.
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February 20, 2004

Tea Roses in Minnesota

Ginny and her husband have been having quite good luck wintering their hybrid tea roses.
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January 19, 2002

What Makes a Cottage Garden?

Cottage gardens are the most Quaker of gardens. If there was ever a garden grown by consensus, this is it; annuals self-sow and pop up all over, perennials wander around in a kind of easy harmony and comfortable disarray.
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January 19, 2001

Gardening for Birds

Things you can do to make your yard a better place for birds.
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January 19, 2000

Butterfly Garden

Attract butterflies to your garden with these colorful mixes of beautiful, nectar-rich flowers.
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Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association

Minnesota State Horticultural Society

Missouri Botanical Garden plant info

ReviewLab's guide to gardening resources

U of M plant info site

Wild Ones - Native Plants, Natural Landscapes

Plant Societies

American Hemerocallis Society, Region 1

Daffodil Society of Minnesota

Hennepin County Horticulture Society

Iris Society of Minnesota

Minnesota Bonsai Society

Minnesota Dahlia Society

Minnesota Hosta Society

Minnesota Native Plant Society

Minnesota Peony Society

Minnesota Rose Society

Minnesota Water Garden Society

North American Rock Garden Society (Minnesota)

North Star Lily Society

Orchid Society of Minnesota

Ornamental Grass Society of Minnesota

Twin Cities Rose Club