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    Pollinator Awareness Month in Minnetonka(Post)

    July is Minnetonka's 7th Annual Pollinator Awareness Month The City of Minnetonka is proud to be a l ...

    Dealing with Japanese Beetles(Post)

    Dealing with Japanese Beetles Japanese beetles were introduced in the early 1900's and are an invasive insect in the United States. These beetles feed on the leaves, flowers, and fruit ...

    Late Summer in the Garden Checklist(Post)

    Late Summer in the Garden Checklist Don’t worry, summer isn’t over yet (being careful not to say the F-word, as in Fall), and there is so much excitement ahead as we move to ...

    Perennials for Mid-Season Color(Post)

    Perennials for Mid-Season Color If you've been hanging around here awhile, you' e heard us talk about planting a garden with continuous color. Not only does this provide interest, beaut ...

    Astilbe(Post)

    Astilbe (False Goatsbeard) Among the classic shady regulars, Astilbe (a-STIL-bee) stands out from the crowd, providing a dramatic show of ...

    Ask Annie- Planting A Shaded Slope Under An Oak Tree(Post)

    I have a shaded slope under a large oak tree. Grass doesn't grow well. What could I plant that is very low maintenance to help prevent erosion and is not invasive? It bumps against our lawn and ...

    Your Garden as an Ecosystem(Post)

    Meet the Good Guys: Beneficial Insects in Your Garden There’s so much more to the world of beneficial insects than bees and butterflies - although we love those, too! From pollina ...

    Get Involved in Supporting Our Pollinators(Post)

    Get Involved in Supporting Our Pollinators Minnesota and the Twin Cities Metro area are wholeheartedly passionate about flora, fauna, and the protecting the natural world around us. Ther ...

    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 ...

    Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color(Post)

    Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color Planting a garden for pollinators is one of the greatest gifts a gardener can give. Providing continuous blooms from the moment pollin ...

    Top 10 Blogs of 2023(Post)

    Top 10 Blogs of 2023 We are constantly finding new ways to educate, inspire, and engage with YOU! In 2023, published 100 blogs to support you in your gardening journey. Let's take a loo ...

    Educational Resources Available at Tonkadale(Post)

    Educational Resources Available at Tonkadale At Tonkadale, your success with plants and gardening is the core of what we do. And with so much plant knowledge and experience we are well ...