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Grow with KARE: Minnesota garden creations

11:07 PM, May 17, 2012

Minnesotans are inventive we always knew that but they proved it to Bobby and I this spring!

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Spring planting event with Friends of Loring Park

7:20 PM, May 11, 2012

The Friends of Loring Park have a great planting event Saturday, May 12, at 9 a.m. The Loring Park Gardens - including the Loring Garden of Seasons - are gems in the heart of the city. The group established these beautiful gardens in 1999 and it is supported financially through donor funds and a volunteer workforce.

Grow with KARE: Japanese beetles

7:38 PM, May 4, 2012

Japanese beetles created a lot of headaches for homeowners last year and many people are wondering if there's anything they can do to avoid a repeat this year.

Grow with KARE: To plant or not to plant

7:06 PM, Apr 27, 2012

The calendar is about to flip from April to May but Minnesota and Wisconsin gardeners have been flipping head over heal to get started. But the key is patience and making the correct selections.

Grow with KARE: Crab apples peaking

6:42 PM, Apr 20, 2012

The crab apple collection is amazing at the Landscape Arboretum every year but this year the weather has been just perfect for an amazing bloom.

Redbud gives great spring color

9:52 PM, Apr 12, 2012

We spent the morning at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum on Thursday and planned on talking about rhododendrons and azaleas for this week's Grow with KARE but because of the cold mornings this week the blossoms all froze out!

Grow with KARE: Best in show!

9:41 AM, Apr 7, 2012

Lake Elmo, MINN. - At the spring celebration for the Minnesota State Horticultural Society they debuted some fabulous perennials and shrubs.  So here is the list of Best in Show!

Garden talk at Spring at the Inn

3:23 PM, Mar 30, 2012

Bobby and I had a chance to emcee the recent Spring at the Inn event, the first of its kind event to celebrate spring and take a sneak peek at a bunch of new varieties of plants for your gardens.

Grow with KARE: The 'don't list' for the weekend

6:32 PM, Mar 16, 2012

It is simple in mid-March to tell you... you should really do almost nothing! How about that?

Grow with KARE: Innovative garden items

3:59 PM, Mar 9, 2012

At the 2012 Home and Garden Show this year, we had a chance to browse around with Sasha Andreev of HGTV's Curb Appeal.

Grow with KARE: Minneapolis Home and Garden Show

6:41 PM, Mar 1, 2012

More than 750 experts will be under one roof to teach design tips and tricks for renovating your home and landcaping your yard. Their are nine gardens and they are all themed after movies and are really grand.

Grow with KARE: Spring garden outlook

8:26 AM, Feb 25, 2012

Many gardeners have questions about what is going to happen when spring rolls around. The lack of snow to protect the plants along with the lack of moisture is really concerning all of the green thumbs out there.

Grow with KARE: Home & Patio Show

8:35 PM, Feb 17, 2012

The 33rd Annual Home & Patio Show happens this weekend in downtown St. Paul.  There are hundreds of exhibits and great resources to spruce up your home and garden. 

Grow with KARE: Road salt reduction

8:36 PM, Feb 10, 2012

The 11th Annual Road Salt Symposium was held earlier this month at the Landscape Arboretum.  Companies, cities, and environmental groups gathered to exchange information

Grow with KARE: Tiny Treasures

7:47 PM, Feb 3, 2012

There is always great things happening at the U of M Landscape Arboretum even in the middle of winter.

Grow with KARE: Re-potting plants

5:39 PM, Jan 26, 2012

February is a great time to re-pot your houseplants that need it. The growth has slowed due to the shortened day length which will help to reduce the stress on the plant.

Grow with KARE: Seasonal questions

8:17 PM, Jan 20, 2012

With the crazy winter weather this season, lots of people are wondering how their lawn, plants and flowers will do come spring.

New plants for 2012

8:36 PM, Jan 13, 2012

Bobby and I had some time to visit the Northern Green Expo at the Minneapolis Convention Center, a gathering of hundreds of companies and folks that work in the green industries.

Green Jobs

9:10 AM, Jan 6, 2012

There are many career possibilities in the nursery and landscape industry. There are some myths out there about jobs in the green industry including that it only involves digging in the dirt or mowing lawns.

Grow with KARE 2011!

9:31 AM, Dec 31, 2011

 Looking back on 2011 we have enjoyed bringing to you some amazing plants, places and people. We have just touched on a couple of our favorite people and places in our year-ender story we put together.

Making spirits bright at the Arboretum

7:47 PM, Dec 16, 2011

Looking for some holiday fun this weekend or during the winter break? Check out all of the happenings at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

Watering your Christmas tree 101

3:01 PM, Dec 13, 2011

You probably have picked out your tree already and have it decorated in your living room.  But are you watering it enough.  Fresh trees use up to one quart of water per inch of trunk diameter daily.  If the stand goes dry, water uptake will stop and your tree will dry up rapidly.  The most important thing to remember is to make that fresh cut of 1"-2" within an hour of getting it into water.

Wreaths Across America

8:12 PM, Dec 2, 2011

Fort Snelling National Cemetery is a breathtaking place any season of the year.  When you visit the historic site during the holidays it's usually covered with a blanket of snow

Linder's and Bachman's join forces

1:01 PM, Nov 25, 2011

Poinsettias are the number one holiday plant sold in the United States. In Minnesota, every year 500,000 poinsettias are grown starting in the middle of the summer and hit their peak at this time of the year.

Amaryllis a great gift for the gardener

10:57 PM, Nov 17, 2011

Amaryllis are an amazing bulb that can make a great gift for the gardener or non-gardener in your family. Bobby thought it might be a great hostess gift for the holidays.

Angry ex-wife puts hate for husband on display

It's not unusual for a divorce to end in anger. But a woman who lives in Superior, Wisconsin took things to a new level this week with a traffic-stopping gesture that was carried out at the expense of her ex-husband.

10:17 AM, May 18, 2012

Arrest made in St. Paul hit and run that injured boy

Police have made an arrest in a hit-and-run that critically injured a 4-year-old boy.

8:41 PM, May 20, 2012

Shooting in downtown Minneapolis injures 2

At least two people are in custody and two are hospitalized in connection with a double shooting in downtown Minneapolis early Monday morning.

6:55 AM, May 21, 2012

2 killed in head-on crash near Prescott

A man and woman from Minnesota have died in a head-on highway crash in western Wisconsin. Two others were injured.

6:33 AM, May 21, 2012

Land of 10,000 Stories: Students build urn for classmate

When Ken Gonzales enrolled in a two-year woodworking course he could never have imaged his classmates would end up building the urn where his ashes now rest.

10:58 PM, May 20, 2012

You Just Got Chicked! Local clothing company taking off

Watch out boys, chicks are taking over. Jennifer Martin and Gretchen Heim are making sure of it. The two friends founded Chicked, an athletic wear company, two years ago in Heim's Minneapolis apartment.

6:33 AM, May 21, 2012

Family returns from trip to find home ransacked

A family in Anoka got quite the surprise when they returned from a trip overseas to find their home ransacked.

6:22 PM, May 20, 2012

Minn. company recalls steakhouse burgers

A Minnesota company is recalling about 450 pounds of steakhouse burgers because of misbranding and because they contain allergens that aren't on the label.

6:46 AM, May 21, 2012

4-year-old gets sick after restaurant serves him alcohol

A Florida mom is asking for changes after a restaurant in Lakeland served her 4-year-old son an alcoholic drink.

10:18 PM, May 18, 2012

Man dies during lap dance

A night at a Texas strip club was apparently too much for a 67-year-old man who died Friday after a series of lap dances.

10:10 AM, May 16, 2012

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