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    Ask Annie- May Perennial Garden Checklist(Post)

    Welcome to May, the official start of the growing season! It’s time to stop apologizing for winter and start making promises to the plants that knew better than to give up. Keep an eye on the nig

    How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden(Post)

    How to Repel Deer and Rabbits in the Garden They may be cute while prancing through a meadow or navigating snow in winter, but in the garden, deer and rabbits are far from fun. As new gr

    Jessie's Gifts for Gardeners(Post)

    Jessie's Guide to Gifts for Gardeners For gardener's spring is always just around the corner. Whether you're an indoor or outdoor gardener, the hope and promise of growing plants fills y

    Basil(Post)

    Basil Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring Basil is the very best. Plant in full sun after the danger of frost has passed. Easy t

    plant symbolism(Post)

    We love plants and flowers (of course). And as we near the official day of love, we are reminded of plant symbolism and that some varieties are well-known and will be the go-to for gift giving t

    Springtime Custom Design at Tonkadale(Post)

    Springtime Custom Design at Tonkadale It's time to start thinking Spring! Annuals are rolling in each week, and we're all eager to see some color outside! If you're not sure about what to

    Right Plant, Right Place: How Hardiness Zones Shape Your Garden(Post)

    Right Plant, Right Place: How Hardiness Zones Shape Your Garden Every gardener has fallen in love with a plant that simply couldn’t survive in their garden - and us Northern gardeners kn

    Plant Care Cards (Post)

    Whether you are new to plant parenting, adding a new plant to your collection, or you just need a refresher, our plant care cards are a useful tool that we’re excited to offer our plant parents, at

    Paeonia(Post)

    Paeonia (Peony) As spring continues to rouse slumbering perennials from their winter dormancy, breathing new signs of life into sleepy gar

    What's the Scoop on Soils & Amendements(Post)

    What's the Scoop on Soils and Amendments? What is soil? The foundation of any healthy plant starts with one thing – the soil. Soil contains everything plants need including micro a

    Garden Pests and Diseases(Post)

    Common Pests and Diseases in the Perennial Garden Life in the garden is mostly sunshine and rainbows, but occasionally a pest or disease wi

    Local Vendor Spotlight(Post)

    At Tonkadale, we are proud to present a unique line-up of local vendors. When you purchase locally made products, you are investing in our community, ingenuity, and the entrepreneurial dreams