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Knickpoints tells stories of transition and change in the Lower St. Croix watershed in east-central Minnesota. Across urban, rural, and developing landscapes, this blog highlights issues, tipping points, and actions by people to be better stewards of our water and natural resources.

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Dandelions: the edible, medicinal, non-native gateway to rethinking our yards
conservation, Land Management

Dandelions: the edible, medicinal, non-native gateway to rethinking our yards

It’s that time of year – the leaves are starting to emerge, the land is greening and you start seeing … Continue reading Dandelions: the edible, medicinal, non-native gateway to rethinking our yards

Confessions of a timid gardener: If you build it, they DO come!
Native Planting, Plants, Soil

Confessions of a timid gardener: If you build it, they DO come!

A year ago, I started a journey of incorporating more native plants in my garden. I am not a confident … Continue reading Confessions of a timid gardener: If you build it, they DO come!

From Cropland to Prairie: A Journey of Patience and Management
conservation, Land Management, Plants, Wildlife

From Cropland to Prairie: A Journey of Patience and Management

Prior to European settlement, the Lower St. Croix watershed was predominantly covered by a mixture of prairie and savanna, which … Continue reading From Cropland to Prairie: A Journey of Patience and Management

Five conservation resolutions for your new year
conservation, Land Management, Watershed

Five conservation resolutions for your new year

2023 – it’s a new year and with it comes all the good intentions to start a new habit – … Continue reading Five conservation resolutions for your new year

Confessions of a timid gardener, part 1: Finding resolution
Plants

Confessions of a timid gardener, part 1: Finding resolution

I have many childhood memories of my mom, in her robe, weeding her garden in the early morning sun with … Continue reading Confessions of a timid gardener, part 1: Finding resolution

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