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Tomato Varieties 2023
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Feb 28th 2023
February 28, 2023 Tomato Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring! Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants in the veggie gard...
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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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Kale
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 25th 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 24th 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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Basil
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 17th 2022
Basil Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring Basil is the very best. Plant in full sun after the danger of frost has passed. Easy t...
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All About Peppers
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 11th 2022
Pepper Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring The diversity and flavor profile of peppers is quite incredible. From crisp, to sweet,...
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Cucumber
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 5th 2022
All About Cucumbers Juicy, crispy, crunchy, firm. Fresh or pickled, cucumbers are a gardener's favorite! Ease of growing and high producti...
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Planting Seed Potatoes and Onion Sets
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 5th 2022
How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Seed Potatoes and Onion Sets Seed potatoes and onion sets can be planted as soon as our spring soil is til...
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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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