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The most comprehensive place for all things plants. Written with the love of plants in mind, our team covers planty topics that we are ridiculously passionate about as we obsess with your succes!
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Greenhouse Games
Posted by Jessie Jacobson; Meagan Tegedar on May 10th 2024
Your Greenhouse Game Book We are constantly discovering new ways to educate, inspire, and engage with YOU! This year, we embark on a journey to create a greenhouse insprinted Highlights...
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Crabapple
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 8th 2024
Malus sylvestris (Crabapple) Providing nectar for awakening bees, nothing is more fragrant and beautiful than flowering Crabapples in early spring. Crabapples are a member of the Ro...
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Annual and Herbs that Attract Pollinators
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on May 8th 2024
Annual and Herbs that Attract Pollinators Now is the time to plant plants for pollinators! Annual plants offer all season color to attract pollinators to the garden. Herbs feed us while...
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Syringa
Posted by Val T. on Apr 29th 2024
Syringa (Lilac) One of the most recognizable shrubs for its flowers and their intoxicating fragrance, lilacs are stately shrubs perfect for building excitement for the warmer months to c...
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The Ultimate Guide to Hydrangeas
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 26th 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Hydrangeas Hydrangeas are a staple in any Zone 4 (but we are now classified as 5!) garden. We love them and can't ever get enough. Their glorious blooms are the swe...
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Helleborus
Posted by Val T. on Apr 23rd 2024
Helleborus (Lenten Rose) Casting colorful blooms in early spring, Helleborus x hybridus, commonly called Lenten Rose or Hellebore, heralding spring with their 3-4”, rose-like, cupp...
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Echeveria Lola
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 22nd 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Echeveria ‘Lola’ Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Echeveria ‘Lola’. Echeveria are a group of succulents displaying beautifully...
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How to Care for Container Gardens and Hanging Baskets
Posted by Jessie Jacobson on Apr 18th 2024
How to Care for Containers Gardens and Hanging Baskets Tonkadale is known for planting the most gorgeous hanging baskets each spring. We want you to be successful all season long so...
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Ctenanthe burle-marxii
Posted by Hannah Brand on Apr 15th 2024
Weekly Plant Chat: Ctenanthe burle-marxii Hey Plant Friends! This week we are talking about Ctenanthe burle-marxii, more commonly known as Fish Bone Prayer Plant. Ctenanthe belong to the Maran...
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