Posts Tagged ‘Minnesota Trees’
Winter Tree Sounds: What They’re Telling You In Cold Weather
If you’ve ever heard creaks, pops, or cracks coming from your trees during the winter, you’re not imagining it. These are winter tree sounds, and they are a normal part of how trees respond to cold weather. From expanding sap to frost cracks and shifting wood fibers, each sound tells you something about what’s happening…
Read More4 Common Spring Tree Fungi in Minnesota
Spring is a time of renewal for Minnesota trees, but it also brings the perfect conditions for tree fungi to thrive. If you’ve ever noticed curling leaves, dark spots, or early leaf drop, your trees may be dealing with a fungal infection. But, by knowing what to look for and how to manage these diseases,…
Read MoreMinnesota’s Top 5 Deciduous Trees for Bees
While there are countless species of trees you could plant in your yard, these top five Minnesotan deciduous trees for bees are both beautiful and beneficial. From pollinating around one third of the food we eat and many of the plants we use for textiles, medicine, housing, and more, a bee’s role in the eco-system…
Read MoreHow Minnesota Trees Purify Our Lakes
Nothing better describes the joy of a summer day than spending time in the great outdoors. Regardless of whether you prefer to visit one of Minnesota’s 66 state parks, spend the day at the lake, or simply enjoy the scenic views of the Mississippi River, you will encounter the benefits of two of Minnesota’s greatest…
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