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Raven ZZ(Post)
Raven ZZ Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Raven’, more commonly known as Raven ZZ. ZZ plants are aroids and belong to the Araceae plant family alo
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
Texture and Color in the Shade Garden(Post)Big trees are a gorgeous feature in the landscape. They can create a challenge for gardeners who wish to plant in those lower light conditions, though. Shade gardening may seem daunting, at first, b
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
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Fall Color with Trees and Shrubs(Post)Perfect Perennial Pairings for Fall Color with Trees & Shrubs Fall is the perfect time to showcase trees and shrubs that offer captivating color. While most of these plants bloom in the
Sempervivum(Post)Sempervivum (Hens and Chicks) Colorful striking rosettes, easy to grow, and offering interesting texture, Sempervivum tectorum, commonly referred to as Hens and Chicks, is an attention-
Tomato Varieties at Tonkadale(Post)Tomato Varieties Available at Tonkadale this Spring Tomatoes are one of the most popular plants in the veggie garden. A little knowledge goes a long way. We have an amazing blog post all
Planning a Rain Garden(Post)Planning a Rain Garden A rain garden is a perennial garden that collects rainwater from runoff, usually from a non-permeable surface such as a driveway, roof, patio, sidewalk, or street.
Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Sun(Post)Perfect Perennial Pairings for Spring Color in the Sun Every spring, the Midwest gardener patiently waits for the gardens to slowly thaw and melt away the long winter blues. The winter s
Wisteria(Post)Wisteria (American Wisteria) Providing aesthetic charm, supporting pollinators, and adding sweet fragrance to outdoor spaces, Wisteria is a breathtaking flowering vine that’s perfect fo
African Violet(Post)Weekly Plant Chat: African Violet Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Saintpaulia ionantha, more commonly known as African Violet. You may be fondly familiar of African Vio
Mimosa pudica(Post)Aug 2nd, 2022 Mimosa pudica Hey Plant Friends! This week we talking about Mimosa pudica also known as sensitive plant. This plant is