Resources

We always welcome calls regarding the products we carry and your general yard/garden questions. However, since we aren't available at at all hours when that question burning question pops into your head, we have provided links to resources that you may find helpful, 24/7, 365 days a year.

The University of Minnesota Extension is a highly regarded resource . Their site is informative and useful for all ages and experience levels!

Extension at the University of Minnesota

Wright CountyWelcome to Wright County Wright County partners with Extension to deliver practical education and research you can use at home, at work and in your community.

Hennepin CountyWelcome to Hennepin County Hennepin County partners with Extension to deliver practical education and research you can use at home, at work and in your community.

Gardening ResourcesGardening Resources Explore our Gardening Tales blog, educational topics, and resources from the University of Minnesota Extension. Gardening Tales Blog A collection of garden tales told by our very own Hennepin County Master Gardeners.

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Landscaping with native plantsA series of five gardens featuring a sample design, an artist's conceptual drawing and a native plant species list. Designs were developed for the Minneapolis and St. Paul metropolitan area; selected species lists may include species not native or appropr

Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources "Lawn to Legumes: Your Yard Can BEE the Change.

bwsr.state.mn.us/l2l

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency provides a variety of Yard and Garden resources. Including information about shoreline naturalization, yard and garden tips, septic systems and rain water collection.

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The Old Farmer's Almanac, an old standby!

Planting Calendar for Places in MinnesotaPlanting calendars for places in Minnesota. Find the best dates for planting and transplanting vegetables and fruit! Our free planting guide calculates the best dates for sowing seeds indoors and outdoors, and for transplanting seedlings to the garden—all customized to your location. Based on frost dates and planting zones.