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Bees & Butterflies
Why Native Perennials Belong in Your Minnesota Garden
If you’re looking for a more sustainable, low-maintenance, and pollinator-friendly garden, native perennials are your new best friend. These hardy plants have evolved right here…
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Eco Tips
Small Steps to Create a Better World: Celebrating Earth Week
At Sunnyside Gardens, we believe every day is an opportunity to care for our planet. While Earth Day is celebrated on April 22, we’re embracing…
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Eco Tips
Eco-Friendly Easter Decor: Ditch Plastic Grass for a Greener Easter
When it comes to Easter decor, one of the most common staples found in baskets across the country is Easter grass—the colorful shredded material used to cushion eggs, chocolates, and small gifts. But did you know that traditional plastic Easter grass is a major contributor to holiday waste? This year, make the eco-conscious switch to all-natural Easter grass for a more sustainable celebration.
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Garden Tips
Early Spring Lawn Care: Tips for a Healthy, Lush Lawn
As winter fades and spring approaches, it’s time to start thinking about lawn care. A well-maintained lawn in early spring sets the stage for healthy growth throughout the season. Here are essential steps to kickstart a vibrant, green lawn this year.
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Eco Tips
Turning Kitchen Scraps into Compost: A Sustainable Solution
Looking for an easy way to reduce waste and give back to your garden? Turning kitchen scraps into compost is one of the most ethical…
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DIY Landscaping
Spring Gardening To-Do List: Get Your Garden Ready for a Season of Growth
As the days grow longer and temperatures start to rise, it’s time to shake off the winter blues and get your garden ready for spring! Preparing your garden now…
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Garden Tips
A Little Springspiration: Plants that are Ready for Spring
If you need proof that spring is here, just look at the high schoolers waiting at the bus stop in shorts. These fearless trendsetters seem…
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Eco Tips
Clover vs. Shamrock: What’s the Difference?
If you’re an urban gardening enthusiast looking to bring some festive greenery into your home or garden, here’s what you need to know!
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Garden Tips
Pet-Friendly Plants for Safe Green Spaces
March is National Pet Poison Prevention Month, a great reminder to ensure your garden, flower beds, and houseplants are safe for your furry friends. At…
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