Natural Resources News provides timely information, featured events, helpful resources and deep dives into natural resources and environmental issues.
Beekeeping in Minnesota has to face unique challenges like winter, mites and more.
"No Mow May" might help pollinators, but can cause problems down the line for your lawn. You can still help both.
These native trees are likely to thrive in the Twin Cities' future climate while supporting the small critters that make up the foundation of our ecosystem.
Tropical milkweed is one type of milkweed advertised to support monarchs. But it has a complex and likely negative impact on the butterflies.
Advice on what to plant in the understory of your backyard woods for the greater Twin Cities metro region.
Findings from a 2022 study of compost use in community gardens suggest probably none.
You can use the Web Soil Survey to help you make more informed land purchase and management decisions.
February and March are good months for pruning some of our woody landscape plants.
Reduced wildlife habitat can make even the most skittish animal turn to alternative food and habitat sources - including our home landscapes.
Dakota County is the home base for Sam Talbot, an Extension educator who is helping to reintroduce the prairie violet.