DON ENGEBRETSON in MINNESOTA
Expertise in USDA Zones 2-4

SITE:             Renegade Gardener contains:

                      - Recommended plants for northern zones

                      - Principles to landscape design

                      - How-to information on hardscape use &

                        construction

                      - Advice on planting, dividing, garden

                        maintenance & winter/spring prep

                      - Product reviews

                      - Myth debunking

 

BIO:               University of Minnesota Master Gardener,

                      award-winning freelance writer, book author,

                      former HGTV and PBS gardening expert. Member, Garden Writers 

                      Association, Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association  

PRINT:            - Perennials for Minnesota and Wisconsin

                       - Tree and Shrub Gardening in Minnesota and Wisconsin

                       -  Annuals for Minnesota and Wisconsin (all Lone Pine Publishing)

                       - Stone Landscaping (Meredith Books)

                       - Columnist, "Perennial Favorites," Northern Gardener magazine

WORK:           I operate Renegade Gardener Landscaping in the Twin Cities,

                       specializing in landscape renovations and custom stonework, speak

                       and write about gardening year 'round.

GARDEN:        My garden/landscape is heavy on small trees, shrubs, pockets of

                        perennials, stone features, and accessories.  It isn't yet finished - it's

                        only 20 years old.

CONTACT:      Don via email.

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