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The Youbetcha Castle, MN Landscape Arboretum Photo: Jason Boudreau-Landis |
They were actually part of a research project between University of Minnesota Extension and the Minnesota Department of Transportation. Funded by MNDOT, the willows were grown in ditches as living snow fences, cut and transported to the Arboretum for Dougherty's Youbetcha castle.
Read more: The Willow Story
Author: Julie Weisenhorn, Extension Educator - Horticulture