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...displayed. If you are not planning a trip to France, you can see an example of an espaliered apple at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen.Basically, espalier is a method of training a plant by pruning and tying branches to a frame...

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New plant cultivars appeal, but will they perform?

...online at www.extension.umn.edu/go/1100 and receive an answer within about 48 hours. Visit the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to view plants that grow in Minnesota's hardiness zones. The arboretum - online at www.arboretum.umn...

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University expert to teach new fruits and vegetables class

...associate professor emeritus has taught courses for the university through its St. Paul campus and also at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.He officially retired in 1992. He was with the university 34 years."I give out a lot of information...

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Outdoors notes

...Nursery and Landscape Association for advice on the best trees and plants for a particular situation. -- The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen provides many year-around family activities. Call (952) 443-2460 for information about...

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Turning to a new leaf

...hardy enough to survive a scorching summer and thrive into the fall. Andersen Horticultural Library at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Dr., P.O. Box 39, Chanhassen, Minn. 55317; www.arboretum.umn.edu/library...

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Many areas of state are nearing peak fall color

...of color in the landscape. Also watch for monarch butterflies and bluebirds along the prairie trails. The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in the city of Chanhassen reports an overall 10 percent change in the foliage. The honey locust, box-elder...

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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum receives $10 million gift

CHANHASSEN (AP) -- An anonymous donor has given $10 million to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to help build a new visitor center. The gift, announced Thursday, is the largest received by the arboretum in its 42-year...

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Entertainment Guide

...66, (701) 235-7171. CHANHASSEN New landscape and wildlife artwork by Bruce Wilson, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chanhassen, through Sept. 2, $5 for adults, free for those under 18, gallery admission free with gate...

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Entertainment guide

...44, 877-447-8243. CHANHASSEN New landscape and wildlife artwork by Bruce Wilson, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chanhassen, through Sept. 2, $5 for adults, free for those under 18, gallery admission free with gate...

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Family turns backyard into nature preserve

...Hennepin County, spent five years at the Raptor Center and today volunteers as a landscape gardener for the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen. Nine summers ago, she and Wayne bought their home in the northwest part of Plymouth because...

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