A farm stand offers fresh-baked goods and flower bouquets. Never in her wildest dreams did Sarah Olfelt think she would own and operate her own...
Gardener
Ed Myatt: Master Craftsman
In its fourth year, the popular Community Garden, created by Woodbury Thrives (part of the Woodbury Community Foundation [WCF]) in...
Ways To Personalize Your Garden
Just like writers can suffer from writer’s block, gardeners can suffer from gardener’s block. Feelings of being unsure what to do with a space, what...
Key Terms for Gardening Success
While you don’t need to be a garden scholar to have success in the garden, there are a few key terms that are helpful to know. Let’s dive into some...
This Woodbury Woman is a Gardener, Antiquer, Figure Skater and More
Longtime Woodbury residents Genny and Tom Burdette make old things new. Genny and Tom Burdette have an impressive history in Woodbury. The couple...
Inside Woodbury’s Gardening Wiz Kid’s Thriving Tropical Garden
Woodbury gardener Nick Plank is changing the game. Gardening is a talent most people believe they either have or don’t. But even the most seasoned...
How to Grow a Tropical Garden … in Your Yard in Woodbury
Nick Plank shares some gardening tips for Woodbury residents. This article originally appeared as part of the story Bringing the Tropics to...
Neighbors Bond Over Bountiful Bonsai Gardens
Woodbury neighbors bring Japanese-style gardening to their Minnesota backyards. Woodbury residents Takuzo Ishida and Steve Shor have what many...
How to Remove Buckthorn and Other Invasive Species
Woodbury gardeners tackle the invasive weed. When Woodbury resident Danae Bruning became concerned about the invasive buckthorn growing in her yard,...
John Bailey, of Bailey Nurseries, Shares His Home Renovation
Fourth-generation grower John Bailey brings his love of the outdoors inside and out at his renovated family home across from Bailey Nurseries. When...
Each Season Lisa Montpetit Brabbit Finds Her Creative Outlet in Her Garden
Spring break means something a little different to lifelong Woodbury resident Lisa Montpetit Brabbit. Every May, she takes vacation from her busy...
