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A granddaughter's sprawling cottage gardens honor the two grandmothers who passed down their cherished plants and wisdom.
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A self-taught gardener paints her exuberant landscape with a free but disciplined hand.
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The Shannons of St. Paul scaled a steep learning curve to create their "collector's garden," which features specimens from around the...
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Self-taught gardener Tricia Frostad created an eye-popping display in her front yard and a series of streams in her hilly back...
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A design-savvy gardener fulfilled her vision of creating a beautiful landscape -- one worthy of a special event.
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Kevin Blaeser and Cooper Hipp have created a gorgeous haven in Golden Valley, but they're constantly working to enhance it.
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The Fribergs of Roseville are tireless gardening overachievers. They host tours, they volunteer, and they're active in multiple clubs. And, oh...
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An ambitious green thumb and her helpful husband team up to tend a winning garden in Lake Elmo -- and to...
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A Brooklyn Park yard evolved into a haven for the birds and the bees and the flowers and the trees.
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Drawing on his rural roots, a south Minneapolis gardener creates a country-inspired haven in the heart of the city.
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A Stillwater woman was surprised to find her "best self" in her garden.
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A creative couple rely on a unique form of organic design to turn their front yard into an award-winning destination.
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Jennifer Baldwin Peden was the star in the garden. Her husband, Tom, was waiting in the wings -- until a...
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A Bloomington woman interweaves old-fashioned coneflowers, flowering shrubs and flagstone walkways to turn her turf-covered suburban back yard into a massive...
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A garden's beauty is always ephemeral. But as Jim Smith's flowers and foliage fade for the winter this year, it's especially...
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A passionate, learn-as-you-go gardener reaps the fruits of many years of labor in his Edina yard.
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Thanks to all of you who nominated gardens for this year's Beautiful Gardens contest. Here are our winners for 2009.
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A passion for sculpture -- and an aversion to mowing -- inspired an ambitious landscape in Prior Lake that its keepers...
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Animals flourish among the flowers and foliage in a suburban landscape that’s part garden, part wildlife sanctuary.
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A learn-as-you-go gardener transformed a small city lot into an imaginative, innovative garden.
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A do-it-yourself Edina gardener transformed an overgrown yard into a parklike setting with a string of intimate, inventive gardens.
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To Marian, the land near Waseca is her canvas, and flowers and foliage are her medium. Husband Larry is co-groundskeeper and...
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The fragrant phlox spilling down the slope of Lucy Pacieznik's back yard in Apple Valley have their roots in a forced...
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