Best of the Blogs: Teen Bravely Battles Her Heart, Green Lawns, Autism and More.

Each week, Rosemount Patch features the best posts from bloggers that live in our Minnesota communities. Blogging on Patch provides an outlet for many community members to share their knowledge, interests, insights and experiences.

Some of this week's highlights:

: Fifteen-year old blogger Lauren Woods recounts how she learned of her one-in-a-million heart condition and her decision to have open-heart surgery in this personal post on Burnsville Patch.

: Also on Burnsville Patch, a timely bit of advice on natural lawn-care from blogger Lynn Williams.

: Media expert Lisa Genosky makes a compelling case for why businesses should be blogging on Woodbury Patch.

: Blogger Zach McCabe posits an interesting theory on autism for Autism Awareness Month on Hudson Patch.

: New Rosemount blogger Dr. Brandon Mannie discusses diet drinks in his inaugural post for Rosemount Patch.

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