Gardening

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Alternative Landscaping

updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011

Alternative or Sustainable Landscapes encompass a variety of plants, aesthetics and biological dynamics that are promoted in St. Louis Park. We appreciate and plant many native and alternative landscapes on our own City properties and encourage you to consider an alternative landscape for your property. Click here for more information on implementing...


New Oak Disease Identified

updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011

There has been a new disease, called Bur Oak Blight (BOB) , identified for the Twin Cities area. This disease affects Bur oak trees and mimics sypmtoms of Oak wilt disease, with lots of brown leaves appearing during the growing season. Click here for more information on BOB.



Rain Barrel and Compost Bin SALE!

updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Rain Barrel and Compost Bin SALE!Rain Barrel

Special Two Day Distribution Event!
Order now to pick up at: The Systern

City of Minnetonka, Public Works Facility
April 20-21, 2012

Hours:  9 a.m. - 3 p.m. each day

All sales are  on-line pre-orders only.

Click Here to order online

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Tree Replacement

updated: Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Effective in 2010, council has passed the Urban Reforestation Program and Policy that will provide a healthy and diverse tree population to support the City's vision regarding environmental stewardship. This policy will enable the City to plant more trees on the boulevard. If you're interested in a tree for your boulevard, please contact the city forester...