Metro Blooms Design+Build
Experts in native plantings, raingardens and stormwater management. Consultation, design, installation and landcare services.
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Creating more resilient landscapes with our communities
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Blue Thumb - Planting for Clean WaterBlue Thumb - Planting for Clean Water
DIY guides to plant natives for clean water and pollinator habitat. Workshops, Lawns to Legumes grants, landcare trainings. -
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We are planting the seeds for a more sustainable future with your support. Metro Blooms is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Blog Posts
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Sustainable Landcare Training: Emerging Green JobsSustainable Landcare Training: Emerging Green Jobs
A job inspecting rain gardens was not exactly on Edwin’s radar when he decided to join Metro Blooms’ Sustainable Landcare Training program. The North Minneapolis…
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Rich Harrison on Landscape Design, People, Pollinators and JoyRich Harrison on Landscape Design, People, Pollinators and Joy
A nonexistent raingarden is how Rich Harrison connected with Metro Blooms. He was the caretaker of the apartment building where he lived, and the yard…
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38th Street: Goodridge Building Green Wall38th Street: Goodridge Building Green Wall
During the six years that Becca Cerra has had a studio at Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center (CAFAC), she never noticed the Goodridge Building, one…