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Short Season Gardening

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Snow’s Insulation Power in Winter

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The Wrong Kind of Snow for Gardeners

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Six Months of Gardening in Minnesota?

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Blooms Ahead of Schedule

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What Makes A “Perfect” Winter in Minnesota?

Iris reticulata bloom

First Bloom

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Will Newly Planted Plants Survive a Cold Spell?

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Snow Blooms

An Early Spring?

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A Mighty Oak Cracked

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Dr. Mark Seeley on Climate Change

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