Tag: Minnesota
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We Got a Grant! What You Need to Know About the Lawn to Legume Program

What is the Lawn to Legume Grant? The Lawn to Legume (L2L) Grant program is a resource that offers a combination of services, including funding, to grantees interested in expanding native habitat for pollinators. When I applied, I was only aware of the funding side of the program. However, L2L has many educational resources, including Read more
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Guide to the UMN Plant Search Tool: How to Find The Right Plants for Your Minnesota Garden

Planning a garden is an art form. It is not one I’ve conquered. I feel like master gardeners are probably great at chess. They think five moves ahead. They don’t buy four trees on a whim as we did last year when my husband and I went on a lunch date last May. Still, I’m Read more
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Midwestern Staycation Tips: 5 Ways To Make Staying Local Exciting

Between PTO and filling your gas tank, traveling out of state can cost a pretty penny. Looking for ways to spend less while having fun? Here are five staycation ideas that will help you play tourist in your own city. Go to a Local Event A key part of getting hyped to go on vacation Read more