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Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 12th 2025
Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color Planting a garden for pollinators is one of the greatest gifts a gardener can give. Providing continuous blooms from the moment pollina...
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Rain Gardens
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 18th 2024
Rain Gardens A rain garden is a perennial garden that collects rainwater from runoff, usually from a non-permeable surface such as a driveway, roof, patio, sidewalk, or street. Rain garde...
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Perennial Garden Plans
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 12th 2024
Perennial Garden Plans It's time to get in the garden and dig! Our perennial garden plans are a great place to start when planning and planting a garden. Each plan incorporates perennial...
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Tomato Varieties at Tonkadale
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 12th 2023
Tomato Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring! Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants in the veggie garden. A little knowledge goes a long way. We have an amazing blog post al...
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Summer Herbs
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 29th 2022
June 30th, 2022 Summer Herbs Oprah said it best, “Summer has a flavor like no other. Always fresh and simmered in sunshine.&rdq...
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Tonkadale Hosts Honeybees (and Harry Styles has a new album)
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jun 2nd 2022
June 3, 2022 Tonkadale Hosts Honeybees (and Harry Styles has a new album) This is our second-year hosting honeybees at Tonkadale. And...
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Kale
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 24th 2022
All About Kale Kale is an easy, quick to grow delicious and nutritious vegetable. Kale is a rich source of vitamins, minerals, and phytoc...
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Edible Flowers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 23rd 2022
May 24, 2022 Edible Flowers to Forage Edible flowers will up your up your backyard BBQ game from bleak to boutique offering unique fl...
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Shrubs 101
Posted by Aaron Barton on May 17th 2022
May 18, 2022 Shrub-A-Shrub-A-Woo-Woo Shrubs are the backbone of any well planned garden adding structure and interest all season long...
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