Garden: Phenology and growing degree days for gardeners
I frequently receive questions from gardeners about the best timing for various gardening practices. Questions such as when is the best time to plant tomatoes or when is the proper time to treat the ...
Commentary: Help needed with nature’s calendar
Carver County Water Management Organization is seeking help monitoring phenological data. Phenology is the study of nature’s ...
Record Warmth Awakens Spring’s First Leaves, And Unleashes The Pollen
Even though spring won't officially arrive until next month, some areas are already showing signs of spring life. See where ...
Meteorology through a child’s eye
It may be in homage to the farming heritage of our state or it may be because of our winters, but whatever the reason, Minnesotans care about their weather. I had 12 hours last Saturday to think ...