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Heuchera(Post)
Heuchera (Coral Bells) Perennial gardening in the heat of summer is a breeze for the brightest of prairie gardens and the driest of rock ...
Gardening in the Shade with Perennials(Post)Shade gardening comes with some distinct challenges, including a perceived lack of interesting plants to choose from. Gardening with perennials in the shade is more than just Hostas. But Host ...
Fall Container Gardens(Post)Fall Container Gardens We love Fall because it feels so good! Ahhhh. Cool, crisp mornings and that warm glowy sunshine in the afternoon. Glorious. And the colors - deep hues of orange, ...
Your Guide to Problem Solving Perennials(Post)Right here, right now, this is the most comprehensive list of problem-solving perennials for our area.Deer Resistant PerennialsAnemone (Windflower)Aquilegia (Columbine)Arabis (Cress)Aruncus (Goatsb ...
Creating a Cut Flower Garden(Post)Creating a Perennial Cut Flower Garden The joy of cut flowers harvested from your very own garden is hard to beat. As we move throught the months of spring and summer, we have a tremend ...
Deer and Rabbit Resistant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Deer and Rabbit Resistant Perennials and Shrubs Interested wildlife can be kept away from perennials with harmless repellent options that ...
Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Juglone Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Compatible with Black Walnut and Hickory Trees) Juglone is an allelopathic chemical produced by al ...
Salt Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Salt Tolerant Perennials and Shrubs When planning a garden in Minnesota, it’s important to consider exposure to road salt. Be sure ...
Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs(Post)Zone 2 and 3 Hardy Perennials and Shrubs Depending on your location, the Twin Cities area is considered Zone 5a (-20F to -15F) or Zone 4b (-25F to -20F). Zone 3 begins in the northern 1 ...
Readying the Gardens for Winter(Post)As the sun continues to set earlier and earlier, residing at a lower angle in the sky and casting a distinctly autumnal light on the cooler days ahead, it is time to start thinking ahead to ...
Get the Gardens Ready for Winter(Post)Get the Gardens Ready for Winter As the sun sets earlier and earlier in the sky each week, residing at a lower angle and casting a distinctly autumnal light on the cooler days ahead, it ...
20 Frequently Asked Questions at Tonkadale (Post)20 Frequently Asked Questions at Tonkadale 1. When should I repot this plant? Should I repot this plant when I get home? Not necessarily. Repotting should be done when your plant ...