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Sometimes we overhear people say, “I am not a lawn person; I never water my lawn.” To be honest, there have been times in my gardening life, when I’ve been prone to this custodial withholding of love.

This is custom heading element We are excited to highlight a few of our nursery partners, without whom our plant sale would not be possible.

This is custom heading element We are excited to highlight a few of our nursery partners, without whom our plant sale would not be possible.

This is custom heading element We are excited to highlight a few of our nursery partners, without whom our plant sale would not be possible.

December 10th Newsletter The 2020 “Social Distanced” Patio & the New Online Field Shop THE FIELD SHOP Introducing The Field Shop – Our new online store.

Protect your investment! As the weather turns to cold and normal food sources become scarce, your shrubs and young trees begin to look pretty tasty to a hungry rabbit.

As we are fast approaching Autumn, you probably expect your garden to be in the full extent of its beauty. However, something sinister could be lurking below. You may have noticed lately that your soil looks like coffee grounds or even hamburger meat. One thing that could be causing this is the invasive jumping worm! […]

A recent study showed that Minneapolis has lost 50% of its tree canopy since 1950. And that was before the tornado that wiped out huge swaths of trees in North Minneapolis and Emerald Ash Borer, which will kill tens of thousands of trees in our communities. In 2017, Field formed a non-profit with other members […]

Walking in the woods is a calming experience. The Japanese even have a word for it, Shinrin-yoku, which means “forest bathing” or “taking in the forest atmosphere.” I find that I am often magnetized to forest paths. Especially in the spring and fall, without mosquitos and in these transitional times there is so much to […]

Giving your trees a little tender loving care is critical for maximal growth rate and health. Watering New Trees Trees need infrequent deep watering. A tree gator or bag is great for watering your young trees because you fill the bag with water and it slowly waters the tree. (see video). Hand watering is great […]