Seasonal Checklist

Learn how proper spring cleanup and mulch installation support plant health, turf performance, and long-term landscape success.

Spring in Minneapolis is a reset moment.

After months of snow cover, freeze-thaw cycles, and dormant plant material, landscapes either recover beautifully — or quietly fall behind.

What many homeowners don’t realize is that early-season cleanup directly impacts:

Plant health
Turf performance
Irrigation efficiency
Long-term property value

Learn when and how to plant flower bulbs in Minnesota for strong root development and beautiful early-season color.

Fall-planted flower bulbs are among the first signs of spring. Some will even bloom when there is still a crust of snow on the ground. Once planted, most bulbs will require little maintenance and should reward you with a show of color every spring.

Follow a comprehensive seasonal checklist covering fall prep, winter care, and spring maintenance for year-round landscape success.

In this checklist, you’ll learn about:

• Fall landscape care and maintenance
• Winter landscape care and maintenance
• Spring landscape care and maintenance