The late winter or early spring is generally the best time to prune trees and shrubs, but in order to get it done right, you’ll need the right tools.

Invasive species are non-native plants, bugs, animals and pathogens that can harm our natural landscape. Keep reading to get some more details.

It all starts with a little seed …

Now that the holiday season is in full swing those who celebrate Christmas (and other December holidays) are trimming their trees and homes with festive decorations. But, have you ever wondered where the Christmas tree tradition comes from?

Well, we have a few fun facts about just that! Keep reading.

Emerald ash borer (EAB) was first discovered in Minnesota in 2009, and it continues to spread across the state. Here is some information and resources on the destructive bug to help with your own detection and prevention efforts.

Should you remove snow from trees and shrubs? We give our advice here.

Trees are more than just part of our natural landscape. They provide shelter and food for wildlife. They absorb carbon dioxide and produce breathable air. And one of the best things about trees is that they add to the beauty of the world.

Minnesota's harsh winters aren't just brutal for us humans, but also for plants, shrubs and trees. Take a peek at some of our advice for making sure that your landscape is well protected as possible this winter.