Gardening with Kids(Post)

    Talk about a legacy for the next generation, gardening with kids is a must do activity - at home, at school, or in the community. Kids need to know where their food comes from, the complex world of

    Our Staff's Top Plant Picks(Post)

    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

    Chelone(Post)

    Chelone (Turtlehead) As the mornings feel just a little bit crisper and the sun begins to linger ever so slightly lower in the sky, summer

    Salt Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)

    Salt Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs When planning a garden in Minnesota, it’s important to consider exposure to road salt. Be sure to sele

    Tree Selection(Post)

    Tree Selection Planting trees in the landscape not only looks good but is good! Adding trees to the landscape adds benefits beyond beauty.

    Chrysanthemum(Post)

    Chrysanthemum (Hardy Mum/Dendranthema) Arguably the most iconic and beloved harbinger of fall, Chrysanthemums are exceptional fall bloomer

    Oxalis and Shamrocks(Post)

    Weekly Plant Chat: Oxalis and Shamrocks Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Oxalis, more commonly known as purple or green shamrock. Oxalis have distinct triangle shaped, p

    How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden(Post)

    How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden They may be cute while prancing through a meadow or navigating snow in winter, but in the garden, deer and rabbits are far from fun. As new gr

    Deer and Rabbit Resistant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)

    Deer and Rabbit Resistant Perennials and Shrubs Interested wildlife can be kept away from perennials with harmless repellent options that u

    Custom Design, Christmas Tree Orders, and Delivery(Post)

    Custom Design, Christmas Tree Orders, & Delivery this Holiday Season at Tonkadale At Tonkadale we are here to help you prepare you greenhouse home for the holidays! Take advantage of our

    Gardening with Pollinators in Mind(Post)

    Gardening with Pollinators in Mind The days are getting longer, and the grass is getting greener. We are all anxious to get in the garden and dig. Out with the old, in with the new! Am I

    Growing Herbs for Tea(Post)

    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