8 Signs You Need a Patio or Driveway Paver Replacement
Originally posted in June of 2022, updated in May of 2026. A paver patio, walkway, or driveway can act as a beautiful statement piece outside your home. But when paver […]
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Why Every Yard Needs a Rain Garden (and How to Start One!)
You might have spotted a new trend popping up in your neighborhood—stunning, biodiverse gardens filled with native grasses, plants, shrubs, and even small trees thoughtfully arranged in compact spaces. While […]
Winter Care Essentials for Trees and Shrubs in Minnesota
No matter which part of Minnesota you call home, you’re well aware of how harsh the winters can be. With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25°F and snowfall accumulating […]
Fall Foliage and Outdoor Fire Features: A Match Made in Heaven
In recent years, the Danish word hygge (pronounced “huga”) has made its way into mainstream vernacular. While it has many definitions, hygge encompasses the idea of enjoying cozy, simple pleasures […]
10 Ways To Boost Your Home’s Fall Curb Appeal
As summer fades into fall, the exterior of your home can begin to look a little stale. Freshen up your home and boost your fall curb appeal with these tips.
6 Things To Consider When Adding an Outdoor Fire Pit To Your Backyard
Fall is around the corner, a season that conjures visions of cozying up with a blanket, book, and cup of hot cocoa. But if you’re wanting to enjoy the beautiful […]
Battling Mosquitoes in Minnesota: Effective Methods for Mosquito Control
After those long Minnesota winters, we just can’t wait for the warm weather of summer. Unfortunately, neither can mosquitos. Mosquitos – affectionately known as the Minnesota state bird – can […]
Choosing the Right Furniture for Your Outdoor Living Space
As Spring finally begins to announce its arrival in the way of warmer temperatures and tentative blooms, many Minnesotans are looking for ways to get out of the house and […]
Prevent Yard Pests With These 5 Easy Landscaping Ideas
There’s nothing worse than putting hours of work into your yard and gardens…only to have pests come in and wreak destruction on your handiwork. If you find yourself waging war […]
Landscape Maintenance: How to Remove and Prevent Weeds in Your Lawn and Garden
No one likes to see weeds dotting their lawn or garden. With all the time and care you’ve put into your landscape, battling weeds with no end in sight can […]