April 30, 2015 - Knechts Nurseries & Landscaping

Dancing Serviceberries

Leif April 30, 2015

Serviceberry trees and shrubs provide beautiful white blossoms in early spring, followed by tasty reddish/purple fruits in June or July and wrapping up with nice fall colors of yellow/orange/red. As I have watched Serviceberres offer me visual and taste treats in spring, summer and fall over the years, my admiration

Wonderful Fragrance with Plum Trees

Leif April 30, 2015

Some of the very best garden fragrance experiences are now happening as plum trees of all kinds are coming into full bloom all across Southern Minnesota. Thickets of American Wild Plum in the countryside fill the air with sweet fragrance that you can catch even driving by them if you

Woodland Wildflowers

Leif April 30, 2015

Southern Minnesota spring wildflowers are now blooming in our woodlands. Blood root and Dutchman’s Britches along with Trout Lilies have been lovely the last two weeks and the False Rue Anemone drifts are now sporting delicate white flowers. Spring Beauties are also making their appearance. For a couple of more weeks