One of Minnesota’s healthiest lakes is hidden among corn and soybean fields

In the heart of rural Minnesota, surrounded by some of the most heavily farmed and drained land in the Midwest, is a vast ...
Yahoo

Weaver-Kellogg prairie restoration project taking root

Jul. 28—KELLOGG, Minn. — Stepping into a prairie along Wabasha County Highway 84, Autumn Folkert points out a cluster of plants with purple spotted pink and cream flowers. Spotted horsemint, a plant ...
PBS

Plants Around the World in Minnesota

Experience a fascinating range of plant life from different ecosystems. Experience a fascinating range of plant life from different ecosystems such as Diverse Deserts, Mediterranean Scrubland, the ...
inforum

These 10 plants changed Minnesota forever

ST. PAUL -- Top 10 list: Most important Minnesota plants. Ever. Go. There's a new book out that takes a stab at it. "Ten Plants That Changed Minnesota" (Minnesota Historical Society Press, $29.95) ...
Minnesota Daily

How prairie fires can promote plant pollination: environmental research, conservation and the Echinacea project’s ties to the UMN

A University of Minnesota researcher teamed up to work with a researcher from the Chicago Botanic Gardens to understand how the use of controlled fires affects prairie landscapes and its effects on ...