Haskap, also known as honeyberries, captivate consumers and bring cold-hardy fruit-producing states closer together to share knowledge.

Join scientists from the University of Minnesota Bee Lab for a survey of the bumble bees at Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden.

Biodiversity isn’t just about what’s growing in the forest, but also how it’s growing. Forests with a wide range of tree ...

June is Men’s Health Month, but the Extension SNAP-Ed* Men and Fathers program promotes physical, emotional and mental health all year long. This statewide initiative was created as a space for men to ...

Rooted in learning Master Gardener Rachel Newman bridges classroom and community at The Learning Garden. Visitors to The Learning Garden enthusiastically harvest tomatoes with guidance from Master ...

Cottage food producers are small-scale, home-based food businesses that are an important part of our local economy, and they rely on community support to thrive.

A healthy mix of species helps forests resist pests, withstand stress, and adapt to changing conditions. Native tree and plant species are the best at supporting ecosystem-wide biodiversity.

An outbreak of spruce budworm across northeast Minnesota has led to widespread mortality of balsam fir, dramatically increasing wildfire risk, particularly in the Arrowhead region.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, understanding the basics of mulch can make a big difference in how your garden grows—and how much effort it takes to maintain. Mulch is any ...

For the past 25 years, MARL has helped more than 380 rural Minnesotans. Leaders and alumni share how the program helps people grow leadership skills and connect with others.

What to Grow The beauty of container gardening is that you can grow almost anything—flowers, herbs, vegetables, even small fruit trees. For beginners, herbs like basil, thyme, and parsley are easy ...

Minnesota Master Naturalist Tanner Barnharst reveals lichens in Minnesota’s urban, rural and in-between spaces.