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"Growing Together" columnist Don Kinzler spends time with North Dakota’s Cass County Soil Conservation District, which is tasked with planting tree windbreaks and establishing conservation measures throughout the county. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers questions about taller clumps of grass and the best time to trim a maple tree. → Read More
"Growing Together" columnist Don Kinzler says the generous spring moisture has helped, but some lawn damage from 2021 could still be present as the summer begins. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also hears from readers about when it's safe to first mow lawns this spring and how to try planting a pot of hyacinths. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler explains why some lawn markings could indicate earthworm activity, and he answers questions about trying to save a potted tulip and using grass clippings as mulch. → Read More
"Growing Together" columnist Don Kinzler shares tips for caring for your lawn, perennial garden, shrubs and trees this spring. → Read More
"Growing Together" columnist Don Kinzler says the false spring starts and rapid temperature swings of this time of year can cause issues for non-native trees. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers questions about green potatoes and transplanting seedlings. → Read More
FARGO — Count the day lost you don’t learn something new, as the old saying goes, and today’s a good day because I learned something new. I didn’t know lilacs are edible. Fresh, fragrant lilac flowers can be used in recipes to flavor ice cream, custard, cookies, cake, lemonade and a wide assortment of delicacies. Lilac blossoms will be especially welcome this spring after the region’s winter of… → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers questions about an old houseplant and geranium cuttings. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler identifies the plant that's becoming more common in Fargo, and also answers reader questions about sweet potatoes and storing carrots. → Read More
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler discusses how the November snow changes the dynamics around the yard. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also answers reader questions about a white coating on a local lawn and if there are crack-proof tomato varieties. → Read More
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler interviews Dexter Perkins about his Grand Forks yard that he converted into a natural prairie-type landscape. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also hears from readers about a plum tree that seems to be dying suddenly and when to cut back suckers on an old lilac. → Read More
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler explains how to best help out our plants during a severe drought — including how much water we should give a tree, and how often. → Read More
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler offers tips to find the right plants and when to go to stores to avoid crowds and get more help from staff. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about ridding houseplants of insects and whether Green Giant Thuja Arborvitae would prosper in the upper Midwest. He also offers information about lawn thatching versus aeration. → Read More
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler explains why dying and damaged conifers have become all too common across the state. → Read More
"Fielding Questions" columnist Don Kinzler also says it's important to be patient with asparagus and offers advice to a reader about an apple tree that isn't producing fruit. → Read More