Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color(Post)

    Planting a Pollinator Garden with Continuous Color Planting a garden for pollinators is one of the greatest gifts a gardener can give. Providing continuous blooms from the moment pollin ...

    Persuasive Invasives: Replacing Common Invasive Species in the Landscape(Post)

    July 11th, 2022 Persuasive Invasives: Replacing Common Invasive Species in the Landscape While gardening is oftentimes a personal en ...

    Container Gardening for All Season Color(Post)

    Container gardens greet your guests, set the mood on the patio, and give us sunshine all season long – and aren’t we sooo ready. At Tonkadale, we are busy cooking up containers for your grab and go p ...

    Easiest Houseplants to Grow(Post)

    Growing plants indoors is highly rewarding. But, as any plant parent knows, some are easier to grow than others. Whether you’re a new or experienced plant parent, it’s always worth knowing which p ...

    Happy Plants Make Happy People(Post)

    October 14, 2022 Happy Plants Make Happy People How to successfully transition your indoor plants from grow mode to s ...

    Evergreens(Post)

    Evergreens One of the most challenging pursuits of perennial gardening is ensuring that there is always something to provide interest throughout the year. With our brutal Minnesota wint ...

    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 unproblema ...

    Funky Weirdo Plant Picks(Post)

    Hannah's Favorite Funky Weirdo Plant Picks Over the years, I've developed a deep fascination with the strange, the unusual, and the downright weird plants. Collecting weird and unique p ...

    ​New Kids on the Block, or Should We Say New Shrubs on the Blog(Post)

    Shrubs are trending more now than ever. Every landscape could benefit from one (or several) shrubs to provide structure and interest, but which is the right shrub for the right space, with the righ ...

    Fresh Picks: Exciting New Perennials in 2026(Post)

    Fresh Picks: Exciting New Perennials for 2026 As the seasons shift and we gear up for another growing year, there’s a buzz of excitement in the greenhouse as we welcome new additi ...

    Common Houseplant Problems and Solutions(Post)

    We love our houseplants, and we only want to see them happy. But, every once and awhile, they send out a distress signal that something is not quite right, and it’s our job to figure out what’s wr ...

    Plant Care A-Z(Page)

    care guides for houseplants Find all our specialized care guides for each type of houseplant below, and download to print for your own reference. a b c d e f g h i j l m n o p r s t v w ...