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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 pollinating yo
Cookin' Up Combos(Post)Cookin' Up Combos: Container Gardening for All-Season Color Container gardens greet your guests, set the mood on the patio, and give us sunshine all season long – and we're ready for 'em!
Pansies and Violas: Styling and Care(Post)Pansies and Violas: Styling and Care It's Pansy-monium in the Greenhouse! Let’s pause for a moment to take a collective sigh of relief... the spring thaw is here! Pansies and violas just
welcome summer with perennials (Post)Perennials, trees, and shrubs add a beautiful touch to home landscapes as well as increase home value. We’re entering prime perennial planting season as the beautiful summer weather comes into full
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
Pet-Safe Plants for Peace of Mind(Post)Pet-Safe Plants for Peace of Mind Bringing plants into your home or garden should be a joy for you and your furry friends! We know that dogs, cats, and other pets love to sniff, nibble, a
Fall & Winter Garden Prep(Post)Fall & Winter Garden Prep As the sun sets earlier in the sky each week and casts an autumnal light on the cooler days ahead, it's time to start thinking about the next season. Taking the
75 Things to Love About Tonkadale(Post)Aug 5th, 2022 75 Things to Love About Tonkadale To continue the celebration of Tonkadale’s 75th year, let’s rattle off
Common Perennial Garden Diseases(Post)Common Perennial Garden Diseases Though perennials are tremendously hardy and beautiful plants, thriving once established with routine car
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. There
Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs Depending on your location, the Twin Cities area is considered Zone 5a (-20F to -15F) or Zone 4b (-25F to -20F). Zone 3 begins in the northern 1/
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