Plants are a lot like people: each is unique in characteristics and appearance and tends to thrive in different conditions. As we look at some of our favorite plants, we can characterize their life cycles as annual, perennial, or biennial. So, what does that mean? And where does your favorite fall? Our Garden Center staff at Copper Creek in Nisswa help explain.
Read MoreKnowing what to plant and when is the ultimate question, especially for residents of Minnesota who can’t always count on consistent weather patterns from year to year. However, there is a typical rule of thumb for growers when planning (and planting) for each new season. The team at Copper Creek’s Garden Center has compiled a bloom calendar, if you will, to help guide you through the process of maximizing plant life while navigating an, oftentimes, unpredictable 12 months of weather.
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