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Indoor Plants for Back-to-School, Offices, and Workspaces
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Aug 20th 2021
People are innately biophilic. We have a passionate love for life and all that is alive. The biophilic hypothesis is the idea that humans have an inherited need to connect to nature and other biotic...
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Ancient Plants
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Jul 30th 2021
The first plants, embryophytes appeared on land hundreds of millions of years ago. The evolution of plants is a fascinating study and a fascinating story. These days, there are over 390,000 species...
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A Sneak Peek at our Succulent Guide
Posted by Andie Hermon on Jul 16th 2021
Coming soon to Tonkadale – Our Guide to Succulents!Keep your eyes peeled for something fun and exciting. We will be releasing our comprehensive guide to succulents later this month. You will be able...
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Terrariums
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 6th 2021
Terrariums are tiny, contained landscapes or environments, and are a fun way to bring gardening inside. Easy to construct and maintain, terrariums can be created in just about any size or shape and...
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Our Staff's Top Plant Picks
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 2nd 2021
Check out some of our staff's favorite plants found here in the greenhouse..."I love my Philodendron Birkin. In my window it puts out two new leaves every week, it's super low maintenance, and I don...
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The Propagation Primer
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 19th 2021
With their well-known benefits and obvious beauty, indoor plants have taken a central role in our lives as companions and pieces of art. As plant parents, we have mastered the art and science of gr...
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Fertilizing Indoor Plants
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Mar 12th 2021
Spring has sprung and your indoor plants are waking from their winter slumber. As the days get longer, and the sun gets shinier, it is time to start fertilizing indoor plants. Here is how:Fertili...
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Plant Perks: Houseplants Improve Our Health and Wellbeing
Posted by Aaron Barton & Jessie Jacobson on Mar 5th 2021
Pre-COVID, the EPA reported that Americans, on average, spend about 90% of their time indoors. With this number likely even higher, due to the pandemic, people are missing out on nature and its nume...
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Plant Morphology Guides - The Basics of Plant Care
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 19th 2021
Understanding how plants are built can offer us insight into the way plants grow. Knowing the basics of plant morphology helps build our plant parent intuition as we learn to care for our diverse co...
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