Submission deadline is July 29, 2011. The 2011 B.L.E.N.D. Award is now accepting entries from new buildings, renovation or additions to existing buildings, and landscape projects that have been completed since July 1, 2006; projects must be located within the boundaries of the City of Minneapolis. The 2011 B.L.E.N.D. JURORS... read more →
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May
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Whether you're planning a new landscaping project or just a pot of color for the front steps, we have the plants for you. Please visit our new location at the corner of 51st & Ewing and make your selections. Your support will help reforest Fulton neighborhood. The Fulton Plant Sale,... read more →
May
24
Art Fair hours: Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 10 a.m.-7 p.m. & Sunday, June 5 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The official first art fair of the year and the second largest in the State, the Edina Art Fair will be held Friday, June 3 through Sunday, June 5, 2011.... read more →
May
24
Summer Program Registration Registration is now open. Programs can be viewed online at www.minneapolisparks.org. On the webpage, select "Active Net Program Registration" under "Quick Links." Register online, in person or over the phone. Please call 612-370-4928 if you have any questions. Special Olympics Bocce Ball - Wednesdays, June 22-Aug. 17,... read more →
May
24
As property owners make plans for their gardens and landscaping this spring, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) is kicking off a program that offers grants for projects that protect water resources by stabilizing shorelines and streambanks or utilizing stormwater best management practices (BMPs). The MCWD's Cost Share programs help... read more →
May
24
Use your skills and talents to guide the future of the co-op Did you know that the Linden Hills Co-op is governed by 6,500 of your neighbors? The co-op is governed by nine Board Directors elected by the active membership, with each director serving a three-year term. This fall, there... read more →
May
24
Corn Gluten Meal is an organic by-product of the corn milling process. It interferes with the seed germination process. It does not kill living plants and adds Nitrogen to your lawn. Apply corn gluten meal at 20 lbs. per 1000 sq. ft., then water. Apply twice a year for 3-4... read more →
Apr
22
Congratulations to Steve Young, FNA President, who was honored on April 20 as a Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Volunteer of the Year for 2010. Steve and nine other recipients were recognized at an awards ceremony on... read more →
Apr
22
The excitement centered around the opening day of market has been tremendous. The organization has been busy completing the many tasks for a successful season. We want to thank again all the folks who have volunteered their time to assist with the market. We have over 20 vendors committed to... read more →
Apr
22
Spring is here and the Fulton Neighborhood Plant Sale is not far behind. Your plants and other garden-related items are needed. Now is the time your plants start to emerge from the long winter. It's a great time to divide them, as it's easy to see where to dig. The... read more →