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    Ask Annie- Choosing the Right Clematis for Your Garden(Post)

    What type of clematis is good for some sun but mostly shade? -Maryellen, Zone 5a Hey Maryellen, Thanks for giving me an excuse to talk about one of my all-time favorite perennial vines! Clematis

    ​Plant Morphology Guides - The Basics of Plant Care(Post)

    Understanding how plants are built can offer us insight into the way plants grow. Knowing the basics of plant morphology helps build our plant parent intuition as we learn to care for our diverse co

    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

    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

    ​Fertilizing Indoor Plants(Post)

    Spring has sprung and your indoor plants are waking from their winter slumber. As the days get longer, and the sun gets shinier, it is time to start fertilizing indoor plants. Here is how:Fertilizer i

    Indoor Plants for Back-to-School, Offices, and Workspaces(Post)

    People are innately biophilic. We have a passionate love for life and all that is alive. The biophilic hypothesis is the idea that humans have an inherited need to connect to nature and other biotic

    Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall(Post)

    Planting Spring Flowering Bulbs in the Fall It’s Fall, but it’s time to think spring. Yep! Now is the time to start planning next year’s garden, and that includes planting spring floweri

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Meet our Makers: Our Local Vendor Gift Guide(Post)

    It’s gift giving season and the assignment is clear this year. Give gifts that are meaningful to you and the recipient. Heck, even give meaningful gifts to yourself. Read the stories of our l