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Seeds & Seed Starting
Posted by Val Thies and Jessie Jacobson on Feb 21st 2023
Starting seeds indoors gives you a jump on the growing season and also the chance to grow whatever varieties you can get your hands on! It’s really easy. All you need is a few simple s...
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Fertilizing Outdoor Gardens and Containers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 10th 2022
Fertilizing Annuals, Perennials, Veggie Gardens, Evergreens, Containers, and Hanging Baskets...
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Container Gardens
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 10th 2022
Container Gardens for All Season Color Container gardens greet your guests, set the mood on the patio, and give us sunshine all season long...
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How to Care for Containers and Hanging Baskets
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 9th 2022
How to Care for Containers and Hanging Baskets Know Your Light Shade 4 hours or les...
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Citrus Trees and Shrubs Available in the Greenhouse
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 4th 2022
The arrival of citrus plants is a sure sign of spring. And guess what, they are here! This week’s shipment yields a lovely assortment of tree forms and bush shapes that are sure to deli...
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July in the Garden
Posted by Jessie Jacobson & Photos By John Grunow on Jul 23rd 2021
July is prime time in the garden. Annual color is poppin’, late summer bloomers are setting buds and cracking color, container gardens are full and voluptuous, cucumbers and beans are coming on str...
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Using Indoor Plants in Outdoor Containers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 13th 2021
Yep! We made it. It’s finally warm enough to get out and garden with greenhouse grown annuals and tropical plants. Just so you know, you have our permission to use indoor plants outdoors as a focal...
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Container Gardening for All Season Color
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 30th 2021
Container gardens greet your guests, set the mood on the patio, and give us sunshine all season long – and aren’t we sooo ready. At Tonkadale, we are busy cooking up containers for your grab and go pl...
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Star Jasmine
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 26th 2021
April 26th, 2021 Star Jasmine Hey plant friends! This week we are talking about Trachelospermum jasminoides commonly known as Star Ja...
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