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Drought and Wet Tolerant Perennials (Post)
Drought and Wet Tolerant Perennials Though many gardeners dream of a landscape of rich, well-drained, evenly moist soil and perfect sun ...
June is Pollinator Month(Post)June is Pollinator Month Happy Pollinator Month! The time is now to plants plants for pollinators. Tonkadale is overflowing with summer color to attract your favorite pollinator friend ...
10 Tips for Pollinator Planting(Post)10 Tips for Pollinator Planting Pollination is a vital ecological process that involves the transfer of pollen between flowers. Pollinators are insects or animals that aid in pollen tra ...
Fall & Winter Garden Prep(Post)Fall & Winter Garden Prep As the sun sets earlier and earlier in the sky each week and casts a distinctly autumnal light on the cooler days ahead, it's time to start thinking about ...
Common Perennial Garden Diseases(Post)Common Perennial Garden Diseases Though perennials are tremendously hardy and beautiful plants, thriving once established with routine ca ...
keep plants beautiful all summer long (Post)The heat of summer is here, this is what we dream about through the cold winter months! This is also the time when our gardens could use a little extra TLC. Here’s what to do in the garden now to k ...
Top 10 Pollinator Plants Picks for Summer Blooms in the Perennial Garden(Post)Happy National Pollinator Week!The time is now to plants plants for pollinators. Tonkadale is overflowing with mid-summer color and late summer bloomers to attract your favorite pollinator friends ...
Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs Depending on your location, the Twin Cities area is considered Zone 5a (-20F to -15F) or Zone 4b (-25F to -20F). Zone 3 begins in the northern 1 ...
Winter Seed Sowing(Post)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 ...
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 ...
Minnesota Native Perennials(Post)Minnesota Native Perennials Native plants are species of plants that occur naturally in specific ecosystems and locations. Plants are considered native to Minnesota if they were observed ...
20 Frequently Asked Questions at Tonkadale (Post)20 Frequently Asked Questions at Tonkadale 1. When should I repot this plant? Should I repot this plant when I get home? Not necessarily. Repotting should be done when your plant ...