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Winterize backyard coops to get flocks through coldest months
Small-scale poultry growers need to pay special attention to their birds' needs during the cold months
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Free retreats help Minnesota farm families plan a transition to next generation
University of Minnesota Extension is offering three free family retreat weekends in 2023 to help guide the farm transition discussion.
December 14, 2022 05:30 AM
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Insects are marching one by one (and more) into my house
Three insects are determined to make their way inside our house: boxelder bugs, Asian lady beetles and stripey flies.
October 31, 2022 11:47 AM
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Ask a Master Gardener: Follow tested recipes for safe canning
It’s fun to share recipes with friends and family, but unless you know that a canning recipe has been scientifically tested, you should not use it.
September 20, 2022 05:08 PM
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Ask a Master Gardener: Kill the pest, not the plant
Insecticidal soap can damage a few plants, too. It's worth checking the label to make sure whatever plant you’re treating isn’t sensitive to soap.
September 06, 2022 02:10 PM
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Ask a Master Gardener: Aphid populations can quickly explode
They may not do a lot of harm to plants, but they can serve as vectors for disease, leading plants to become infected with viruses.
August 23, 2022 11:27 AM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
Lifestyle
Ask a Master Gardener: Calla lilies can lose bright color if overfertilized
You’re right that you have to bring your calla lily inside if you want it to survive a Minnesota winter.
August 16, 2022 11:26 AM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
Lifestyle
Ask a Master Gardener: When do I harvest new potatoes?
Any type of potato can be harvested as a new potato, but some varieties produce earlier than others.
August 03, 2022 12:03 PM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
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Ask a Master Gardener: Deer eat 'deer-proof' plants
Extension recommends spraying with a repellent that contains egg putrescence.
July 20, 2022 04:03 PM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
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Ask a Master Gardener: English ivy is tough to subdue
It looks pretty climbing trees and buildings, but it can be damaging.
June 14, 2022 01:14 PM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
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Ask a Master Gardener: Dead spots in lawn may be weather-related
If this isn’t a spot that your dog used for relief during the winter, then the problem is probably the result of the extremely warm and late fall last year.
June 08, 2022 12:07 PM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
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Ask a Master Gardener: How to mow an overgrown lawn
Lawn care experts at Extension recommend to never cut grass by more than one-third of the length of the grass blade.
May 31, 2022 01:30 PM
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U of M Extension Master Gardeners in St. Louis County
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Ask a Master Gardener: Seed potatoes sprout too soon
Gardeners in the Northland may find their seed potatoes sprouting before they can be planted.
May 24, 2022 10:14 AM
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