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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 t
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
Ask Annie- June Garden Checklist(Post)We’ve made it to June: when the garden goes from promising to demanding. The solstice is upon us (the longest day of the year!) which your plants interpret as “grow as fast as possible and cause
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Living Mulch in the Sun & Shade(Post)Perfect Perennial Pairings for Living Mulch in the Sun & Shade The practice of adding wood mulch to our garden beds is deeply integrated into the culture of gardening and landscaping, bu
Ask Annie- July Garden Checklist(Post)Congrats everyone, you made through the busy planting season! July is when the garden hits its stride...and starts testing your commitment. Heat builds, growth explodes, and everything wants w
Epimedium(Post)Epimedium (Barrenwort) A standout shady perennial in both its utility and its beauty, Epimedium (ep-i-MEE-di-um), or barrenwort, of the barberry family, Berberidaceae (though unproblemat
June is Pollinator Month(Post)June is Pollinator Month Happy Pride & Pollinator Month! The time is now to plant plants for pollinators. Tonkadale is overflowing with summer color to attract your favorite pollinator
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 f
Your Guide to Problem Solving Perennials(Post)Right here, right now, this is the most comprehensive list of problem-solving perennials for our area.Deer Resistant PerennialsAnemone (Windflower)Aquilegia (Columbine)Arabis (Cress)Aruncus (Goatsbe
Minnesota Native Perennials(Post)Minnesota Native Perennials Native plants are species of plants that occur naturally in specific ecosystems and areas. Plants are considered native to Minnesota if they were observed in
Rhaphidophora tetrasperma (Post)December 9th, 2020 Rhaphidophora tetrasperma Hey plant friends! This week we are going to be exploring the infamous Rhaphidophora te
Landscaping with Groundcovers(Post)Along with trees, shrubs, and perennials, groundcovers are an important part of the garden and landscape. The most common living groundcover is turf grass, and wood or rock mulch is common for non-liv