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

    Minnesota Hardy Roses(Post)

    Not long ago there were few options for hardy roses for Minnesota. Thankfully, there have been significant strides in exciting plant breeding work and difficult roses are a thing of the past. Now, we

    Epimedium(Post)

    Epimedium (Barrenwort) A standout shady perennial in both its utility and its beauty, Epimedium (ep-i-MEE-di-um), or barrenwort, of the barberry family, Berberidaceae (though unproblemat

    Plant Parent Gifts - Shayla's Favorites(Post)

    With the holiday season upon us, what a special time of year to spread some plant-filled cheer?!Without further ado, here are my five favorite Tonkadale gifts for the plant parents in your life—ol

    Monarda(Post)

    Monarda (Bee Balm/Wild Bergamot) As the intense heat of summer continues, mid-season bloomers are flourishing and late summer bloomers are

    Ask Annie- August Garden Checklist(Post)

    Welcome to August, the garden’s endurance test. Heat lingers, growth slows, and plants dcide whether they’re going to power through or quietly protest. This is August Garde

    Sedum(Post)

    Sedum (Stonecrop) One of the most diverse perennial plant groups available, Sedum are durable plants offering a wide range of appearances

    Lobelia(Post)

    Lobelia (Cardinal Flower/Great Blue) Charming gardeners and pollinators alike, Lobelia, of the Lobeliaceae plant family, is a colorful group of over 1,000 species. Their gorgeous fan-sha

    Echinacea: Coneflower(Post)

    Echinacea: Coneflower There’s nothing quite like the commanding presence of late Summer perennials, especially the familiar rainbow of blooms of Echinacea! Part of the Aster family Aster

    Harvesting, Serving, and Preserving Summer Herbs(Post)

    Harvesting, Serving & Preserving Summer Herbs Ah, the sensations of Summer. Fresh produce from your very own garden or the farmers market can’t be beat, and fresh herbs can elevate any d

    Chrysanthemum(Post)

    Chrysanthemum (Hardy Mum/Dendranthema) Arguably the most iconic and beloved harbinger of fall, Chrysanthemums are exceptional fall bloomer

    Pumpkins and Squash and Gourds, Oh My!(Post)

    Pumpkin spice season wouldn’t even exist without the delicious, sweet cucurbits that grow throughout summer and are just hitting their prime right now. This produce is perfect for hearty soups and o