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Tonkadale Hosts Honeybees (and Harry Styles has a new album)(Post)
June 3, 2022 Tonkadale Hosts Honeybees (and Harry Styles has a new album) This is our second-year hosting honeybees at Tonkadale. And
Ctenanthe burle-marxii(Post)Weekly Plant Chat: Ctenanthe burle-marxii Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ctenanthe burle-marxii, more commonly known as Fish Bone Prayer Plant. Family of Or
Actaea(Post)Actaea (Bugbane/Black Cohosh) Often overlooked, the humble late summer shade garden provides some of the most beautiful late season color,
Geranium(Post)Geranium (Cranesbill) Not to be confused with the unrelated annual Geranium, Pelargonium x hortorum, hardy Geranium, of the Geranium famil
Holiday Cactus(Post)Weekly Plant Chat: Holiday Cactus Hey Plant Friends! This week we talking about Schlumbergera sp., commonly known as the holiday cactus. Schlumbergera varieties are often associated with
Veronica(Post)Veronica (Speedwell) With countless spires of blooms buzzing with pollinators, Veronica (veh-RON-ih-ka), or speedwell, is a summer garden favorite perfect for adding vertical interest an
Philodendron Lickety Split(Post)Weekly Plant Chat: Philodendron Lickety Split Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum, previously classified as Philodendron bipinnatifidum or Ph
Aruncus(Post)Aruncus (Goatsbeard) Aruncus dioicus (ah-RUN-kus dye-oh-EE-kus), or goatsbeard, is an impactful perennial able to thrive in a wide array o
Monstera Peru(Post)Weekly Plant Chat: Monstera Peru Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Monstera karstenianum, more commonly known as Monstera Peru. This unique aroid has beautiful dark-gree
Summer Survivors: Drought-Tolerant Perennials(Post)Summer Survivors: Drought-Tolerant Perennials When summer turns up the heat and rain becomes scarce, many plants in the garden are put to the test. Leaves droop, blooms fade, and keeping
Our Most Common Houseplant Questions(Post)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
Success in the Garden All Summer Long(Post)Success in the Garden All Summer Long In the heat of Summer, it's easy to lose track of all of the different aspects of keeping your garden flourishing. Cultivating a garden that thrives