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Ask Annie
Posted by Annie Algren on Feb 25th 2026
{ "__shgImageV3Elements": { "uuid": "s-14e2c3e8-42bf-4685-8e4c-1a31ecbcc2b8" } } Who is Annie? Introducing “Ask Annie”: your friendly perenni...
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The Power of Plants
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 23rd 2026
The Power of Plants According to the EPA, Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors. Tragic! Because of this, humans are missing out on time in nature and its numerous benefits. Man...
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Growing Herbs for Tea
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 23rd 2026
Growing Herbs for Tea Herbs are easy to grow and care for in the garden - and indoors! While most often used in cooking and flavoring food, there is a growing trend towards planting herb...
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Seeds for Every Gardener
Posted by Sara Berg on Feb 16th 2026
Seeds for Every Gardener Walking into the greenhouse at this time of year, you'll be greeted with expansive racks of seeds of all varieties - which can be a bit daunting at first glance!...
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Winter Seed Sowing
Posted by Sheri Salargo on Feb 16th 2026
Winter Seed Sowing It’s still cold outside, but all we can think about is our gardens and planning the beautiful new plants to come! If you are interested in sowing your own seeds...
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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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Ask Annie- April Garden Checklist
Posted by Annie Algren on Jan 19th 2026
{ "__shgImageV3Elements": { "uuid": "s-14e2c3e8-42bf-4685-8e4c-1a31ecbcc2b8" } } April Garden Checklist This week, we are going to start the 2026 growing...
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