Natural fences constructed of shrubbery, tall flowers, and clumping grasses are attractive and environmentally friendly. These living fences add an eye-catching way to define your property boundaries, while also adding pollinator plants that serve as effective privacy screens. Good fences make for good neighbors . . . and good habitat! Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

We have over a dozen Milkweeds that are native to Minnesota. Let’s chat about the wide variety of these great pollinator plants! Some are wildly popular and very common growing in gardens and local scenery. We also will discuss where to buy milkweed plants and seeds, plus how and where to add these pollinator magnets to your landscapes. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

Learn how to put down some roots and use native plants in your landscaping, flower gardens, and everywhere else. We will help identify some of our favorite no-fail natives for a wide variety of soils, shade levels, and overall hardiness. These are the rough, tumble, aggressive, and easy to find native plants. Also learn some easy ways to integrate native plants into your current landscaping or start a whole new project. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.

Growing fruit trees and shrubs in Minnesota can be tricky with such a short growing season. The answer to that dilemma: grow native fruit trees and shrubs! We will chat about the hardy varieties that will flourish in our backyards. There are way more than most people typically think, and they can be commercially available too. Class is held online via Zoom. A link will be sent out prior to class. Please be sure you have Zoom installed and updated for the class.