If you’ve ever watched your garden get battered by a sudden gust, you know how tough wind can be on plants. Stems snap, leaves disappear overnight, and soil dries out faster than you’d expect. It can ...

FARGO — It was so windy last week across the Upper Midwest that even cows were blown over. It was an udder disaster. Mother Nature apparently heard us complaining about the late, chilly, wet spring, ...

A sudden gust of wind can wreak havoc on your garden. Tender young seedlings might snap, established plants could drop their fruit, and delicate flowers, like poppies, may be stripped of their petals.