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Portulacaria(Post)
January 11th, 2021 Portulacaria Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Portulacaria afra, commonly known as elephant’s food
Achillea(Post)Achillea (Yarrow) Unlike any other plant in the garden, Achillea millefolium (a-KIL-lee-uh mill-ee-FOH-lee-um), or yarrow, of the Aster fa
Services(Page) Artemisia(Post)Artemisia (Wormwood) Artemisia offers excellent season-long color and texture to bring designs together and provide contrast amongst bloom
Aruncus(Post)Aruncus (Goatsbeard) Aruncus dioicus (ah-RUN-kus dye-oh-EE-kus), or goatsbeard, is an impactful perennial able to thrive in a wide array o
Winter Survival for Indoor Plants(Post)Winter Survival for Indoor Plants We made it through the shortest day of the year and so did our plants! But with several months of winter to go, let's take a minute to discuss plant car
Sedum(Post)Sedum (Stonecrop) One of the most diverse perennial plant groups available, Sedum are durable plants offering a wide range of appearances
Our Most Common Houseplant Questions(Post)Our Most Common Houseplant Questions Every season at Tonkadale, we hear the same plant questions pop up again and again: What plants are best for x condition? How often should I water thi
Origins of Plant Names(Post)Getting to the Root of Binomial Nomenclature One of the first things you will learn in an introductory Botany or Horticulture class is how plants are named. Plant taxonomy is the science tha
Top Plants to Gift + Pots(Post)We love this time of year! The holidays are just around the corner, pretty snow is on the way, and all the festive colors and decorations bring us joy! ‘Tis the season for all things merry, and wha
Q&A with Katie, Founder of Side Car Ceramics(Post)October 6, 2022 Q&A with Katie, Founder of Side Car Ceramics This week at Tonkadale we debuted our first shipment of local pottery fr
How to Pick the Perfect Plant(Post)How to Pick the Perfect Plant Getting Started As you wander the aisles of the greenhouse, you may wonder what's the perfect plant for me? It's a lot to ponder, and the answer is ma