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Buzz Off: Plants to Repel Mosquitos and Bugs
Buzz Off: Plants to Repel Mosquitos and Bugs

The mosquito is often referred to as Minnesota's unofficial state bird. The insect thrives in warm, wet conditions and is a common creature in the state. How can you enjoy the great outdoors during the most beautiful time of the year while retaining your sanity (and skin)? Our plant professionals at The Garden Center at Copper Creek in Nisswa can provide you with a natural route on the road to repelling mosquitoes and other flying pests. There are several plants known for their bug and mosquito-repellent properties. Here is a list of the top bug and mosquito repelling plants you can use now.

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Year-Round Colors and Blooms: Your Planting Calendar
Year-Round Colors and Blooms: Your Planting Calendar

Knowing 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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