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    An Indoor Plant Soils and Amendments Primer(Post)

    Choosing the right potting soil for your plants is super simple. Knowing all about the ingredients and what they do is a bit more complicated. A really great potting soil sets you up for plant paren

    Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)

    Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Compatible with Black Walnut and Hickory Trees) Juglone is an allelopathic chemical produced by all

    Tiarella(Post)

    Tiarella (Foamflower) Bringing bright blooms and lasting foliage interest to shadier spaces, Tiarella (tee-uh-RELL-uh), of the Saxifrage f

    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 a

    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

    Ask Annie- Designing a Perennial Garden Bed(Post)

    How Can I Design a Perennial Garden Bed from Scratch Without Feeling Overwhelmed? -Carly in zone 4b Hey Carly, congrats on starting a new garden! Starting from scratch can feel equal parts exc

    How to Transition Houseplants Indoors for the Season(Post)

    How to Transition Houseplants Indoors for the Season As we make our way towards temperatures below 50°F and the shortest days of the year, it’s time to start bringing houseplants back ins

    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

    Best Indoor Plant Picks for 2025(Post)

    Best Indoor Plant Picks for 2025 So you say you need a new plant? At Tonkadale, we have over 7,000 indoor plants to choose from (and it's only January). This year let's go back to basic

    New Arrivals(Post)

    As many of you know, at Tonkadale, we are always on a quest to find found and vintage items. When we come upon a vintage plant book, it’s like we hit the jackpot! Bing, bing, bing, bing. The reward of

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    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 look