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Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Sun
Posted by Annie Algren on May 1st 2025
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Sun Every spring, the Midwest gardener patiently waits for the gardens to slowly thaw and melt away the long winter blues. The winter s...
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Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Shade
Posted by Annie Algren on Apr 22nd 2025
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Shade As the chill of winter fades and the promise of spring begins to bloom, shaded areas of your garden can come alive with fresh col...
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Golden Zebra Fern
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 20th 2025
Weekly Plant Chat: Golden Zebra Fern Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Coniogramme emeiensis, more commonly known as the Golden Zebra Fern. This stunning fern is known fo...
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African Violet
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 14th 2025
Weekly Plant Chat: African Violet Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Saintpaulia ionantha, more commonly known as African Violet. You may be fondly familiar of African Vio...
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Fiddle Leaf Fig
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 6th 2025
Weekly Plant Chat: Fiddle Leaf Fig Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about a fan favorite, Ficus lyrata, more commonly known as Fiddle Leaf Fig. FLFs are known to be a bit fini...
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Tonkadale's 2025 Garden Calendar
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 3rd 2025
Welcome to 2025! Our quest this year is to educate and entertain you while providing the best plant inspired experiences EVER! Each month, look forward to the release of our beautifully illustr...
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Perfect Perennial Pairings for Summer Color in the Sun
Posted by Annie Algren on Mar 31st 2025
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Summer Color in the Sun Summer is the season of vibrant colors, and there’s no better way to take full advantage of the sunny days than by filling yo...
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Cinnamon Tree
Posted by Hannah Brand on Mar 30th 2025
Weekly Plant Chat: Cinnamon Tree Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Cinnamomum verum, more commonly known as the Canela Cinnamon tree. Yes, you heard that right, where cin...
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Early Spring Garden Checklist
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 27th 2025
Early Spring Garden Checklist Spring! It's finally here and it's time to get growing in the garden. Check out our early spring gardening checklist. Let's dig! Get your tools in orde...
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