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Posted by TON Staff on Aug 8th 2024

 As summer winds down we're excited for the arrival of fall and all the beautiful plants and decorations it brings! Cooler weather, football, fall festivals, and decorating with pumpkins, corn stalks, gourds, and vibrant plants like mums, pansies, crotons, and asters are just around the corner.Here’s a handy list of garden tasks to tackle this month:Garden To-Do List for FallPlant:Flowers: Marigolds, Stock, Petunias, Alyssum, DianthusRoses:… Read more

Posted by TON Staff on Aug 7th 2024

Easy Container Gardening with the Thriller, Filler, Spiller Method Creating a stunning container garden is simple with the Thriller, Filler, Spiller method. Here’s how it works:1. Thriller Plants These are the stars of your container. They are tall and dramatic, drawing attention and adding vertical interest. You can choose from flowering plants, foliage plants, ornamental grasses, or plants with architectural appeal.Placement:Center: If your c… Read more

Posted by TON Staff on Aug 6th 2024

Fall Blooming AstersAsters are hardy, low-maintenance perennials that flourish throughout the summer and burst into vibrant blooms as other flowers begin to fade. These plants provide reliable fall color year after year and can withstand early frosts. They’re also a favorite food source for Monarch butterflies, which depend on their late-season nectar during migration.Aster 'Grape Crush' Color: Deep royal purpleBloom Time: Late August to Septemb… Read more

Posted by TON Staff on Aug 6th 2024

Crotons: What You Need to KnowWhy Crotons?Bold Colors: Crotons are known for their vibrant, eye-catching foliage.Versatile: They can be grown indoors as houseplants or outdoors in mixed planters.Tropical: They don’t handle frost well, so keep them away from freezing temperatures.Indoor Use:Showstopper: Use larger crotons indoors as dramatic floor plants to highlight their colorful leaves.Outdoor Use:Decor: Crotons pair beautifully with fall decor… Read more