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Birds in the Garden: Native Species & Feeding Tips(Post)
Perennial Plants for Backyard Birding Gardens are living art, an ecosystem with many members. It’s you, the flora, AND the fauna which includes our feathery friends. Backyard birding is
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
Fall Events at Tonkadale & FAQ(Post)We are so excited to invite you to our Fall 2026 events! Annie, our Event Coordinator is here with us today to answer all of your event related questions. Q: What should I expect at a work
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
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
Festive Finishes to Up Your Wrapping Game(Post)Festive Finishes to Up Your Wrapping Game The holidays are the perfect time to get creative, and adding a personal touch to every gift you give is an excellent way to do this. Thinking o
Dealing with Japanese Beetles(Post)Dealing with Japanese Beetles Japanese beetles were introduced in the early 1900's and are an invasive insect in the United States. These beetles feed on the leaves, flowers, and fruit o
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
Planting Spring Bulbs: Dahlias(Post)Planting Spring Bulbs: Dahlias Dahlias are having their moment in the garden right now, and we can't help but stop and stare when we see those big, voluptuous blooms. Easy to grow and eas
A Rainbow of Color in the Perennial Garden(Post)A Rainbow of Color in the Perennial Garden To celebrate pride month we have a rainbow of perennial color waiting for you! Right now the garden is moving into its peak and you gotta be re
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
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