University of Minnesota Extension If you traveled through rural Minnesota last winter, you probably realized some of the benefits of windbreaks and living snow ...

By Pat Neuman I became interested in native plants in 1999 while we were planning to move to Chanhassen from St. Paul. I wanted to find a place to live in Chanhassen where I could bike and walk to ...

Being more purposeful about planting our landscapes to enjoy their natural beauty during all four seasons is a relatively recent trend in landscaping. There can be snow-covered elegance in winter if ...

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is beautiful to visit ... a 16 foot weeping willow tree, a walk through apple and new this year– Winter Woods, a camp scene with glowing tents, campfires ...

Snow helps insulate their roots, so this snow dump is very much welcomed by Minnesota's trees. MINNESOTA, USA — Tree lovers ...

Twin Cities Live producer Betsy Melin joins Megan and Paul from the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska to talk about its upcoming Spring Flower Show. She interviewed the Arboretum’s Wendy ...

Once propagated and planted in St. Paul and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, the researchers will drill a hole into the main stem of the tree, inject the tree with concentrated spores of the fungus ...

A display at Oswald Visitor Center at The University of Minnesota's Landscape Arboretum in Chaska on Wednesday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Start off the New Year with a visit to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, a place for inspiration in all seasons. As an added incentive, the arboretum is offering free gate admission – a $12 value – ...