… to abstract portraits. A digital camera with aperture priority and shutter speed priority is required. Intermediate level. FPC fundamental course, fine art track Dianne Kittle, fine art …
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… oasis connects us to nature and helps sustain bird populations. A small Chicago bird garden is showcased to illustrate how to attract more than 100 bird species. Tips include practices, …
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… 9 a.m. – noon Class Location: Arturo Velasquez Institute, 2800 S. Western Avenue This is a technical training course intended for aspiring urban agriculture entrepreneurs and individuals who are interested in learning best practice season extension techniques. The course has been designed for … and high tunnels Students will create a season extension crop plan for an existing farm site. Guest speakers and activities designed to support the creation of a crop plan will be …
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… 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Class Location: Arturo Velasquez Institute, 2800 S. Western Avenue This is a technical training course intended for aspiring urban agriculture entrepreneurs and individuals who are interested in learning best practice season extension techniques. The course has been designed for … and high tunnels Students will create a season extension crop plan for an existing farm site. Guest speakers and activities designed to support the creation of a crop plan will be …
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… Areas Program Join us for the 2026 Season! Application reviews will begin on January 26, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. This job posting will close on February 6, 2026. Apply now The Stewardship and … Program combines the Chicago Botanic Garden’s science and natural areas stewardship expertise in an inclusive, accessible training program focused on career and educational advancement. SENA …
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… as the Geographic Information System (GIS) Specialist at the Chicago Botanic Garden. She is responsible for the creation and maintenance of over 2,306 bed plant maps representing 2.6 … within Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) ArcGIS software utilizing a base map in AutoCAD format and Microsoft Access / SQL plant database. This process includes formulating … the beds, symbolizing and labeling the plant maps. She creates custom maps, some complex in nature with maps and data from government agencies, used for staff publication, intern poster …
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… New! Join this experiential workshop introducing mindfulness in nature. Through gentle teaching, you will be led in guided meditation, mindful walking, and reflective dialogue, using evidence-based mindfulness … Leave with simple practices that you can bring into your daily life—at home, at work, and in your relationships. This class includes both indoor seated and outdoor walking portions. Dress …
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… Q. Will arborvitae grow in the shade? A. Arborvitae ( Thuja ) perform best when planted in a minimum of six hours or more of direct sun per day. However, they can tolerate light shade in areas that only receive four hours of midday sun per day. According to Michael Dirr, Giant …
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… Public Gardens in Study Akron Zoological Park Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation Atlanta Botanical Garden Baker …
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… with the NGSS by examining life-science phenomena. Sample a variety of plant phenomena found in videos, events, and stories that illuminate life-science concepts including adaptations, …
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