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Propagation Primer
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 2nd 2026
Propagation Primer As plant parents, we have mastered the art and science of growing happy, healthy plants and are always looking to increase our collections. While a trip to the greenho...
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Repotting Indoor Plants
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 2nd 2026
Repotting Indoor Plants As the days get longer, we experience a welcome increase in sunlight. This signals our plants to wake up and start growing. Early Spring is a great time to think...
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Our Most Common Houseplant Questions
Posted by Sara Berg on Jan 26th 2026
Our Most Common Houseplant Questions Every season at Tonkadale, we hear the same plant questions pop up again and again: What plants are best for x condition? How often should I water thi...
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Pointers for Poinsettias
Posted by Hannah Brand on Nov 18th 2025
Poinsettia Care Can the holidays really start until poinsettias are here? This festive classic is synonymous with the season of giving, and we're here to give you the low-down on how to...
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2025 Holiday Scents Collection
Posted by Sara Berg on Nov 4th 2025
2025 Holiday Scents Collection The holidays are incoming, and there’s no better way to set the mood than with the soft glow and comforting scent of a candle! Our holiday scent coll...
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Carnivorous Plants
Posted by Caitlin on Oct 20th 2025
Carnivorous Plants There are more than 600 species of carnivorous plants, making it one of the most diverse groups in the plant kingdom. Carnivorous plants can be found on every continent...
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Roasting Pumpkin Seeds Recipe
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Oct 16th 2025
Roasting Pumpkin Seeds for Snacking It’s pumpkin season at its coziest, and that means it’s time to roast those seeds! After you’ve finished scooping out your homegrown...
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All About Amaryllis & Paperwhites
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Oct 12th 2025
All About Amaryllis & Paperwhites When the days get wintry and grey, there's always something magical about forcing bulbs to grow and bloom indoors. Two types of bulbs are typically...
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Insect Pests of Indoor Plants & Solutions
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Oct 12th 2025
Insect Pests of Indoor Plants & Solutions Now that the seasons are changing and the spotlight is fading off of annual plants, it's time to turn our attention to our indoor plants.. a...
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