Fall is here, which means it’s time to get to planting! That’s right: Fall is a great time to get out in the yard, see what’s missing and fill in...
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Cozy up Your Outdoor Space
Looking for a way to spice up your outdoor living and entertaining spaces? I’ve got two words for you: decorative containers. Adding plants into...
The Positive Impact of Planting Pollinator Gardens
Pollinator gardens contribute to the conservation movement centered around the monarch butterfly. Inspired by the writings of Douglas W. Tallamy,...
Candle Company Ignites a Spark for Sustainability
Blooming Brightly offers sustainable and good-for-you candles. For Teresa Mulgrew and Veda Campbell, their mother-daughter bond has grown stronger...
Wintertime Daydreams of Spring Planting
While there is nothing like a gorgeous winter day in Minnesota, it’s this time of year when I find myself daydreaming of sunny spring days spent in...
Cabin-friendly Plants and Shrubs
The Minnesota landscape arboretum provides expert tips for keeping cabin plants healthy. Cabin owners know the drill. Head up (or over) to the lake...
DIY May Day Basket
Supplies: Cardstock paper Glue or tape Chenille stems Ribbon Tulips and small greenery Chocolates Create your paper cone [or basket] using the...
Flower-Filled Gifts
Leave a floral gift on your friend’s doorstep this May. May Day—the first of May—originates from European tradition during the Medieval era,...
Local Florist Shares Advice for Your Big Day and Every Day
Tips on bridal bouquets and houseplants from Hudson Flower Shop. The wedding date is set and everything is starting to come together. The two of you...
This Local Farmer and Floral Designer Team Up to Make Beautiful Bouquets
Floral designer Ashley Fox and flower farm owner Susan Rockwood are local and organic. The commercial flower business is about art and science. The...
DIY Flower Arrangement with Sweet Pea’s Floral
Sweet Pea’s Floral owner Tara Carlson talks us through the best way to arrange flowers at home. Want to try some floral DIY? Sweet Pea’s...
Woodbury Floral Artist Returns to MIA’s Art in Bloom Event
Woodbury floral artist shows off her skills at MIA’s Art in Bloom event. Every spring, visitors flock to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) for...
