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The most comprehensive place for all things plants. Written with the love of plants in mind, our team covers planty topics that we are ridiculously passionate about as we obsess with your succes!
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Infographics
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 26th 2024
Infographics We are constantly finding new ways to educate, inspire, and engage with YOU! Take a look at our amazing step-by-step guides to plant care and education! How to Plant Am...
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Ficus Alii
Posted by Hannah Brand on Aug 25th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Ficus Alii Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ficus maclellandii ‘Alii’, more commonly known as Ficus Alii. This plant is known for its dram...
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Homalomena Camouflage
Posted by Hannah Brand on Aug 18th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Homalomena Camouflage Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Homalomena wallisii ‘Camouflage’. This plant is known for its beautiful green varie...
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Hosta
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 18th 2024
Hosta (Plantain Lily) A longstanding and familiar favorite, Hosta (HOSS-tuh), or plantain lily, of the Asparagus family, Asaparagaceae, offer an unrivaled variety of appearances fit for...
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Educational Resources Available at Tonkadale
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 14th 2024
Educational Resources Available at Tonkadale At Tonkadale, your success with plants and gardening is the core of what we do. And with so much plant knowledge and experience we are well e...
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Summer Solutions for the Things that Bug You
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 8th 2024
Summer Solutions for the Things that Bug You Have you visited the Solution Center at Tonkdale? Not only do we have everything you need to make your garden a success, but we also have the...
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Wax Ivy
Posted by Hannah Brand on Aug 4th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Wax Ivy Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Senecio macroglossus f. variegatus, more commonly known as Variegated Wax Ivy. With its waxy texture and thic...
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Echinacea
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 4th 2024
Echinacea (Coneflower) There’s nothing quite like the commanding presence of summer perennial blooms, especially the familiar rainbow of blooms of the numerous cultivars of purple...
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The History of Tonkadale
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jul 30th 2024
The History of Tonkadale: What's old is new Tonkadale Greenhouse has called Minnetonka home since 1947. The original owner, Robert Anderson, started the business as a breeder of specialt...
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