Wetland in your yard?
When Marge Sagstetter and her husband Steve moved to Oakdale after 25 years in Lake Elmo, they took more than just their interior furnishings with them. Marge, a Master Gardener, had spent years lovingly cultivating and tending to gardens at her old home and, though she looked forward to a smaller, lower maintenance yard in Oakdale, she just had to bring a few flowers and ornamental grasses along with them when they moved.
Wildlife-Friendly Fall Gardens
There are several steps you can take to prep your yard and gardens for winter and continue to support pollinators, birds and other wildlife:
Hard Fescue and SMART controllers Allow for Green Grass with Less Water
During a recent field day for cities and water professionals, University experts talked about some of the best strategies they’ve found for reducing the environmental impact of our traditional American lawn.