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Dakota Gardener: Growing wild

Wildflowers do more than bring interest and color to a landscape, they provide a buffet of pollen and habitat space for many different pollinators.

Dakota Gardener: After the storm

NDSU Extension forester Joe Zeleznik shares recommendations on how to respond to tree damage following storms.

Dakota Gardener: In memory of…

Planting memorial trees is a lovely gesture, but take care to plant trees that are well-suited for the area they are planted in.

Dakota Gardener: Common names

While using the common name of trees allows for easy communication among regional audiences, using the scientific name ensures clear communication about the correct genus and species.

Dakota Gardener: Give salvia a try

Salvia, in the mint family, makes a great flower for mass plantings in garden beds and grows well in containers.

Dakota Gardener: Cut flower care

With Valentine's day right around the corner, Carrie Knutson, NDSU Extension horticulture agent, offers some tips to get the most out of your fresh flower purchase.

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