Compiled by Kathy Henderson
With the arrival of May, this is the season of springing into home and garden activities. The following is a roundup of, among other things, spring flower shows, plant sales...
By Mary Mergenthal
The final St. Anthony Park history presentation of the season will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at St. Anthony Park Lutheran Church, 2323 Como Ave. Local historian Kristin Anderson...
By Sue Conner
For more than 40 years, the St. Anthony Park Community Garden, owned by the SAP Community Council, has been a colorful enhancement to our neighborhood.
Totally managed and funded by...
By John Horchner
The previous owners of our house had a folder system that categorized all the various systems of the house, from heating to windows to landscaping to gutters, and inside each folder...
By Bill Brady
Commentary
My wife and I live on a block in Falcon Heights that is unusual in that all the homes have lot sizes of up to half an acre.
This contrasts with an average size of about...
Wild Ginger
Scientific name: Asarum canadense
Anishinaabe name: Namepin
Wild ginger springs up from the ground first thing as the seasons shift from winter’s cold to sunnier, warmer...
By Sue Gehrz and Valerie Castile
The Friends of the Philando Castile Peace Garden invite you to visit our contemplative gathering space for peace, justice and healing this year.
The Peace Garden...
By Michael Russelle
How would you know healthy soil if you saw it? Healthy soil has:
• Good water infiltration with little runoff.• Fast drainage, allowing for steady aeration.• The capacity...
By Janet Wight
Landscape Love is a south Minneapolis design and build landscaping company specializing in residential projects, while its sister business Hiawatha Supply is a bulk landscape supply...
By Sarah CR Clark
Tucked away in Matt Hoffman’s St. Anthony Park backyard, more than 20 polyphemus cocoons and black swallowtail chrysalises have safely spent the winter.
Matt expects both the...
By Mary Mergenthal
Kristin Anderson, professor emerita of Art & Design at Augsburg University, will present her final free St. Anthony Park neighborhood history talk at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13,...
By Jenni Wolf
Whether we like it or not, growing older is a part of the natural aging process for people.
With normal aging comes changes in our nutritional needs and new nutritional considerations....
