Lawn, garden and tree care
Looking for ways to reduce the amount of time and money you spend on lawn care? Wondering which chemicals are safe and work best for your lawn? Have a question about composting? Curious about bugs found in your garden? The links below provide simple techniques and general information on lawn and tree care, soil information and appropriate alternatives for weed and pest control.
Lawn and garden
- Complete lawn care
- Lawn care chart (PDF)
- Chemical use
- Lawn fertilizers
- Planting for pollinators
- Improving your soil
- Composting
- U of MN: What’s wrong with my plant?
Tree care
- Quick tree care tips
- Tree pruning: common questions
- Tree problems in your yard
- Quick pruning basics (PDF)
- Wood mulch
- U of MN: Forest Resources Extension (Enter ‘tree care’ in the search bar)
Natural resources myths and tips
