This weekend, I finished up the last of my outdoor holiday decorating with a Christmas tree for the birds. I’d seen suggestions for these on a few birding and gardening web sites and thought it … more →
My Northern Gardenmynortherngarden wrote 1 week ago: This weekend, I finished up the last of my outdoor holiday decorating with a Christmas tree for the … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 month ago: I have been so busy lately with work, closing up the garden, teaching a class at Carleton College an … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 5 months ago: Because I edit a garden magazine, I’m constantly tempted by new plants — whether they ar … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 5 months ago: The July/August issue of Northern Gardener is available and it’s full of summer. The cover fea … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 6 months ago: Yesterday I noticed my tree peony has started to bloom already — in fact, it went from just sl … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 7 months ago: The May/June issue of Northern Gardener is on the newsstands now, and it’s been getting great … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 9 months ago: The March/April issue of Northern Gardener is now available on newsstands and it’s a good one. … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 11 months ago: Maybe it’s a little early, but I couldn’t resist setting out some of my winter sowing co … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: I wish this was my pot. This one was designed by the folks at Gertens in Inver Grove Heights. I … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: Lovers of birds, butterflies, and bees should check out the November-December issue of Northern Gard … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: The September/October issue of Northern Gardener is on the newsstands now. The cover story, by St. P … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: The plants that we connect more closely with fall are starting to gain size and get ready to bloom. … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: Many gardeners like to take pictures of their gardens, partly to keep records of how things look and … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: If the weather cooperates, July is the perfect time for a garden party–and I made it to two be … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: The July/August issue of Northern Gardener will be on news stands soon. This issue features articles … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: My fancy plants have arrived! I’ve had such hit-and-miss luck with plant starts sent through t … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: Unlike so many condos for people, I am hoping my just completed condo project for orchard mason bees … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: The May/June issue of Northern Gardener will be arriving in mailboxes and at news stands soon. This … more →
mynortherngarden wrote 1 year ago: Malcolm Burleigh, an award winning grower and breeder of cacti and succulents, approached me last su … more →