Plants that are native to Minnesota are often easier to grow than non-native varieties. They are already adapted to our soil and climate and need minimal care to grow and thrive. Here are a few ...

Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a Minnesota native wildflower that blooms in midsummer. You can often smell its lovely fragrance before you see it. Common milkweed is a native perennial plant ...

Get ready to "spring" into action with Minnesota Sea Grant's engaging three-part ... discover the importance of native and deep-rooted perennial plants, and see how green infrastructure works in our ...

Read more: 13 New Animal Species That Were Discovered In 2024 Minnesota's native grasses and wildflowers can play a pivotal role in beating back the invasive plant buckthorn, which possesses a key ...