Elevating Your Gardening Game with Petunias

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Whether you’re looking to adorn hanging baskets, containers, garden beds, or landscapes, petunias have got you covered. In this blog, we’ll explore the versatility of petunias and share valuable care tips, highlight different varieties, and suggest some fantastic companion plants to create stunning floral displays for your garden.

Raised Bed Gardening for Beginners

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In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know to start your own raised bed garden, from planning to planting and beyond.

Fabulous Foliage Options for Your Garden

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When planning your garden, don’t just think about flowers—foliage can add incredible texture, color, and interest to your landscape. In Minnesota, where the growing season is distinct and varied, choosing the right foliage plants can transform your garden into a lush, vibrant oasis. Let’s explore some fabulous foliage options that thrive in our climate and offer year-round appeal.

Spruce Up Your Garden with Fresh Mulch

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Let’s explore why now is the ideal time to invest in new mulch from Applewood Nursery & Landscape Supply, and how it can benefit your outdoor spaces.

The Best Shade Perennials for Your Garden

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While sunny spots often get the spotlight, shaded areas offer a unique opportunity to create a cool, tranquil retreat with the right selection of perennials. If you’re looking to enhance your garden with plants that love the shade and can withstand Minnesota’s varied climate, here are some top picks to consider.

The Allure of Liberty Apple Trees in Minnesota

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Minnesota’s climate presents unique challenges for fruit tree cultivation, yet certain apple varieties thrive in this environment. Among these, Liberty apple trees have gained significant popularity. Here’s an in-depth look at why Liberty apple trees are particularly well-suited and beloved in Minnesota, alongside a comparison with other notable varieties.

Outdoor Flower Ideas for Graduation Parties

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At Applewood Nursery & Landscape Supply, we have curated some inspiring ideas and tips to help you transform your outdoor space into a festive celebration for your graduate.

7 No-Prune Shrubs For Your Garden

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Choosing no-prune shrubs for landscaping in Minnesota involves selecting varieties that are hardy and low-maintenance for the region’s climate. 

Different Varieties of Hydrangea and Why We Love Them

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Let’s embark on a journey through the enchanting world of hydrangeas that are perfectly suited for Minnesota’s climate. With over 40 captivating varieties available, let’s delve deeper into Applewood’s exceptional varieties of Hydrangea that will elevate your garden’s beauty and charm.