WCCO's Smart Gardens
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Preparing Gardens in The Winter, Exploding Trees, When to Start and Stop Pruning
39 minutes Posted Jan 24, 2026 at 2:10 pm.
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What can a gardener do when we are in the middle of a cold winter? Spider plant problems. When to start fertilizing house plants. Debunking the exploding tree myth. Can streetlights impact plant growth? When is it too late to prune trees? Growing berries in Minnesota. Cutting back geraniums. Growing and caring for amaryllis plants. Recommended weed barriers. How to grow pineapple. Learn more from horticulturalist Laura Irish Hanson extension.umn.edu.