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The History of Tonkadale(Post)
The History of Tonkadale: What's old is new Tonkadale Greenhouse has called Minnetonka home since 1947. The original owner, Robert Anderson, started the business as a breeder of specialt
Goldenrod Goodness(Post)Goldenrod Goodness Goldenrod is a highly misunderstood, Autumn treasure. Often unfairly blamed for seasonal allergies, it instead serves as a bright swath of color through the Fall that p
Planning a Perennial Cut Flower Garden(Post)Planning a Perennial Cut Flower Garden The joy of cut flowers harvested from your very own garden is hard to beat. Planting perennials for cut flowers is the secret to filling your garde
Plant Parent Starter Pack(Post)October 19th, 2021 Plant Parent Starter Pack Hey Plant Friends! This week we are bringing to you the ultimate plant parent starter pa
New Plant Parent Primer(Post)How to successfully do this houseplant thing that’s all over Instagram Settle Down, Start Simple You’ve seen their posts, the plant parents who make it look so easy. They are surrounded by be
Jessie’s Favorite Moments of 2021(Post)One thing we say around here is, “This/that was/is the best ever!” And it’s always true. It is the best ever only to be succeeded by the next time it is the best ever. Whether we are scout
Cucumber(Post)All About Cucumbers Juicy, crispy, crunchy, firm. Fresh or pickled, cucumbers are a gardener's favorite! Ease of growing and high producti
underrated indoor plants & why we love them(Post)Some of our FavsPhilodendron cordatum LemonIt’s easy to love this plant with it’s heart-shaped leaves and simple care. Grow Philodendron cordatum Lemon in low to medium indirect light and water well
Gardening in the Age of AI(Post)Gardening in the Age of AI The digital age has now moved into the backyard. AI is fundamentally changing how some gardeners approach their green spaces, offering everything from 3D landsc
Spruce Up your Wreaths, Garlands, and Swags(Post)Spruce Up your Wreaths, Garlands, and Swags A simple faux wreath, garland, or swag can bring life to your home for months, without the worry of losing needles. The secret to creating tru
Alcea(Post)Alcea (Hollyhock) A standout garden staple spanning countless generations of gardeners, Alcea rosea (al-SEE-ah RO-see-ah), or hollyhock, formerly Althaea, is an iconic landscape standout
Give Thanks and Give to the Max!(Post)Each year around the Thanksgiving holiday we start to think about what we are grateful for. Many of us have more blessings than we can count on our 10 fingers and 10 toes. Yes, take time to