Successful Steps for Transplanting Seedlings Into the Garden
Spring is almost here, and that means many things ahead for your plants! Before you know it, it will soon be time to transition your precious seedlings into the great outdoors. But it’s not as simple as kissing them goodbye and sending them out the door. They need a time of transition, which includes specific […]
How to Understand Plant Tags and Growing Zones at the Garden Center
Even for expert gardeners, choosing your next plant at the garden center can be a puzzling experience. With so many choices, it’s easy to feel at a loss of where to even begin. Besides asking for help, the key to success is to know how to understand plant tags. These simple but essential little cards […]
How to Start Seeding Your Early Vegetables
The time for starting seeds indoors has arrived! An essential part of gardening, this easy practice gives your vegetables a head start and ensures your slow-growing plants have enough time to mature. Focusing on the most common vegetables, here is a guide on when and how to start seeds early! Which Vegetables Can You Start […]
How To Protect Your Garden From Snow, Ice, and Salt This Winter
With winter comes the opportunity to retreat indoors, reflect, and plan for the active growing season. However, your garden still needs to be looked after, especially when it comes to potential damage from snow, ice, and salt – which can wreak havoc on your landscape. Here are some of our preventative and maintenance tips to […]
How To Attract More Birds To Your Yard This Winter
North Dakota’s northern plains are home to hundreds of bird species, many of which are either endangered or quite rare. While some are permanent residents, many more are visitors simply passing through during the winter months. The Central Flyway, a major bird migration route, runs through eastern and central North Dakota, which makes our Bismarck […]
An Inspirational Garden Wishlist For Every Season
With winter comes the chance to slow down and reflect on what worked in the garden and what hasn’t. Besides a much-needed period of reflection, it’s also a great time to make a gardening wishlist to help you accomplish the things you didn’t manage to get done this year. Think of it as a new […]