Holiday Gift Ideas
Linder’s Grown Poinsettias make great gifts for everyone on your list. Choose from many different sizes and colors available.
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Great Garden Gear!
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These decorative rain chains can be used in replacement of downspouts to direct the water beautifully down from house gutters.
NEW! Gardening tool gift packs- “Classic by Flexrake”.
Great Kids Gifts
These gifts make great stocking stuffers and grandparent gifts for kids!
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Dinosaur Paint and Play Set - will let your childs imagination run wild! First your child will paint these dinosaurs the way they imagine them to be and than after the paint is dry, they will spend hours at play.Set includes a set of paints, and four dinosaurs measuring approximately 8″-9″. Dinosaurs in this set are: Tyrannosaurus, Stegosaurus, Iguanodon, and Pteranodon.For ages 5 and over. |
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20 piece wooden puzzles. Many different animals to choose from. Ages 3 & up. |
Gardening Books
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Jim Gilbert’s Minnesota Nature Notes By Jim GilbertYou may know him as the consulting naturalist for WCCO Radio, but now phenologist Jim Gilbert has put his wealth of knowledge into a remarkable book! Follow along as he takes you through the Minnesota seasons, week by week. Read his fascinating notes on bird behavior, weather, the flowering of plants and more. 304 pages with 150 color photos |
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The Heirloom Tomato: From Garden to Table. Recipes, Portraits, and History of the World’s Most Beautiful Fruit by Amy GoldmanEvery year, renowned grower Amy Goldman produces an amazing 500 varieties of tomatoes on her farm in New York’s Hudson Valley. Here, in 250 gorgeous photos and Goldman’s erudite, charming prose, is the cream of the crop, from glorious heirloom beefsteaks – that delicious tomato you had as a kid but can’t seem to find anymore – to exotica like the currant tomato, a pea-sized fruit with a surprisingly big flavor. Along with the photos are profiles of the tomatoes, filled with fascinating facts on their history and provenance; a section of more than 50 delicious recipes; and a master gardener’s guide to growing your own. More than just a loving look at one of the world’s great edibles, this is a philosophy of eating and conservation between covers — an irresistible book for anyone who loves to garden or loves to eat. 272 pages |
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The Gardener’s A-Z Guide to Growing Flowers from Seed to Bloom by Eileen PowellPlan a flower garden for season-round beauty and color with this indispensable reference to growing 541 annuals, perennials, and bulbs. Each plant listed features precise information on regional suitability; how to sow seeds indoors and out; how and when to transplant seedlings; general plant care; when to expect the plant to flower; and how to propagate the plant. An at-a-glance design planner lists bloom time, color, height, and site requirements for more than 1700 species. All this, plus a full-color gallery of more than 500 flowers, makes this the essential Potting Bench Reference Book for every flower gardener. 528 pages |
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The Fish House Book, Life on Ice In The Northland By Kathryn NordstromIce fishing occurs in many cold places, but a book like this could only be produced in Minnesota. The author is a professional photographer who chronicled the state’s fish shanty culture. For ice anglers, this book is a tour of the familiar. For everyone else, it’s a window to another world. In either case, it’s a job well done. 128 pages |
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Month-By-Month™ Gardening in Minnesota What To Do Each Month To Have A Beautiful Garden All YearNever garden alone! The Month-By-Month series is the perfect companion to take the guesswork out of gardening. With this book, you’ll know what to do each month to have gardening success all year. Written by authors in your state, the information is tailored to the issues that affect your garden the most.When is the best time to plant trees and shrubs? Should I fertilize my lawn now? Is it time to prune my roses? What should I be doing in my garden this month?You’ll find the answers to these questions and much more inside. This easy-to-use book highlights each of the ten major plant categories using a monthly format. It guides you through each month of the year, telling you exactly what your garden needs. It is like having an expert in the garden with you all year long. Valuable hints are located throughout the book, and beautiful photographs will inspire you.Written just for gardeners where you live, you can be confident that the information is right for you-and your garden will show it.304 pages ISBN-13): 9781591862536 Cool Springs Press |
Bird Lovers Books & Gifts
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Wild About Minnesota Birds: A Youth’s Guide to the Birds of Minnesota By Adele PorterHere’s a great way to introduce children to Minnesota birds! With large photos, fun graphics and a kid-friendly layout, children will be engaged in identifying the birds they see. The book is equally valuable for family-friendly activities and in the classroom.Features:
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City Birds Country Birds By Sharon StitelerYou don’t have to live in the country to get great birds at your feeding station! Sharon Stiteler, widely known as “The Bird Chick,” shares practical and versatile tips and setups that everyone can use, whether you live in an urban apartment, a suburban home, a small-town condo complex or a sprawling rural farm.192 pages ISBN:978-1-59193-125-6 Adventure Publications birdchick.com |
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Birds of Minnesota and Wisconsin Robert B. Janssen, Daryl D. Tessen, and Gregory Kennedy. 2003, Auburn Washington. Paintings by Gary Ross and Ted Nordhagen.Birders throughout the Badger and North Star States will enjoy this illustrated field guide to 322 of the most common or notable species found in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Each account covers habitat, nesting, feeding, voice, best sites for viewing, similar species and includes a range map. A Quick Reference Guide organizes the species into color-coded family groupings. The book also includes a glossary of terms, a checklist and separate indexes for scientific and common names.376 pages ISBN: 978-1-55105-324-0 Lone Pine Press |
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Questions & Answers About Backyard Birds Authors: Jim Williams and Anthony Hertzel, edited by the Minnesota Ornithologists’ UnionQuestions from backyard birders are answered by members of the Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union. Anyone can benefit from this collection presented by the region’s most knowledgeable birders.136 pages ISBN:978-1-885061-82-9 Adventure Publications |
Thayer Birding Software
Gardening Accessories
Artic Ice Lanterns
New this year at Linder’s is the “Artic Ice Lantern” molds. They make this beautiful, festive look very easy for anyone to do and enjoy this holiday season.
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Decorative Pot Covers
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Adirondak Chairs
Flower Fairies inspired by Cicely Mary Barker
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