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Apoballis Lavallaei(Post)
Apoballis 'Lavallaei' Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Apoballis acuminatissima 'Lavallaei'. This plant belongs to the Araceae family and is native to Indonesia. This Ar
How to Grow Tomatoes(Post)How to Grow Tomatoes Did you know there are over 10,000 varieties of tomatoes? With all colors of the rainbow - purple, yellow, orange, red, and even black, everyone is sure to find one
Maranta(Post)July 9th, 2021 Maranta Hey plant friends! This week we are talking about Maranta leuconeura. This plant was named for the Italian p
haworthia(Post)August 11th, 2021 Haworthia Hey plant friends! This week we are talking about the succulent Haworthia. These plants belong to the As
Helleborus(Post)Helleborus (Lenten Rose) Casting colorful blooms in early spring, Helleborus x , commonly called Lenten Rose or Hellebore, heralding spring with their 3-4”, rose-like, cupped, nodding flo
Fothergilla(Post)Fothergilla (Witch-Alder) Revealing fragrant, bottlebrush shaped, white blooms and providing magnificent fall color, Fothergilla, Witch Alder reigns as a landscape must have. Fothergill
The Stages of Plant Parenting(Post)The Stages of Plant Parenting The Stages of plant parenting are akin to the stages of plant growth and development. They go a little something like this: germination, root formation, shoot
How to Pick the Perfect Plant(Post)How to Pick the Perfect Plant Getting Started As you wander the aisles of the greenhouse, you may wonder what's the perfect plant for me? It's a lot to ponder, and the answer is ma
Beneficial Insects(Post)Tonkadale Uses Beneficial Insects to Control Greenhouse Pests Beneficial insects and mites, or “beneficials”, are used in many greenhouses
How to Build a Terrarium(Post)How to Build a Terrarium Terrariums are tiny, contained landscapes. The word terrarium is derived from the Latin word terra, meaning earth, and the suffix -arium which denotes a vessel o
Common Houseplant Problems and Solutions(Post)We love our houseplants, and we only want to see them happy. But, every once and awhile, they send out a distress signal that something is not quite right, and it’s our job to figure out what’s wro
How to Grow Cannabis(Post)How to Grow Cannabis All About Cannabis Cannabis is a genus of three species of flowering plants distributed worldwide. Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa are the two most wel