It is Finally Planting Time

It is Finally Planting Time

May is my favorite time of year. By this time I have my gardens pretty well cleaned up and I can begin to think about all the beautiful annuals I will add this year. Containers are a favorite of mine and each year I try to make them different. Let me share some of my...
April, It Grows Again!

April, It Grows Again!

April is the month of great change in our gardens.  It is also a huge change at Pahl’s Market.  We have the greenhouses filling up with beautiful plants and the market is bursting at the seams with all kinds of treasures.  All of our favorite seasonal staff is...
March, It is Spring

March, It is Spring

Let’s warm up!  March brings us a variety of temperatures and a mixed bag of precipitation.  We can enjoy calm warm sunny days and survive blasting cold winds with raging snow in the same month. I think that is what makes Minnesota folks so tough and adaptable. ...
A Time to Begin Again

A Time to Begin Again

What does a gardener do during the winter in Minnesota?  Well, we have a few choices.  We can curl up with a good gardening magazine by a cozy fire.  We can also start to look over all the seed catalogs coming in the mail this month.  Now is a good time to do some...
It is Cookie Month!

It is Cookie Month!

I know, this is a gardening article, but isn’t December the month to eat cookies?  What a glorious, festive time of year.  Yum! In reality, it’s a lovely time of year to decorate for the season with fresh evergreens and a little “Holiday”...