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  • … has a nice mounded habit and attractive bluish-green leaves. It's a fine-textured plant for the shrub border or for use in a foundation planting. Extremely showy, 1 to 1-1/2 inch, bright-yellow flowers cover … to the prairies, making it a hardy plant tolerant of many situations. It is a nice small shrub for the home landscape. …
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  • … Tiffany hybrid tea rose grows to 4 feet high by 3 feet wide and is famous for the long stems topped by phlox-pink flowers with yellow at the base of the petals. As a group, hybrid teas are known for producing long, elegantly pointed flower buds and, in the case of 'Tiffany', sweetly scented … the need to plant it in a sunny location away from buildings or other shrubs to provide for air movement, in an effort to dry the leaf surface before the mildews take hold. …
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  • … be 6’ – 8’ tall and 3’ – 5’ wide. Hardy outdoors in the Chicago area, specimens used indoors for Holiday displays should be kept in a cool sunny location after the exhibit is closed until … sunny location that does not have standing water after a rain storm (well drained). Great tree for under power lines or for gardeners with small yards. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … series each semester with this discounted pass. Enjoy live sessions taught via Zoom, perfect for cultivating your practice from home. Remember to register by January 10 for the winter semester, and by April 4 for the spring semester. Individual login instructions will arrive one day before each class …
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  • … Reserve your spot for an unforgettable celebration at the Garden. Pamper mom with brunch, spring flowers, and … Round out your day by experiencing spring at the Garden, with its abundance of joyful blooms. For special seating accommodations or allergy requests please contact Customer Service . … Ticket price includes Garden admission, taxes, and gratuity. Regular parking fee applies for nonmembers. View Menu   …
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  • … planting movement, gravel gardening offers beauty, resilience, and a promising future for ecological landscaping. Discover insights of leading naturalistic designers, as well as practical techniques for various scales and applications, from intimate home settings to small and large public and commercial spaces. The book will be released in June 2026 and will be available for purchase in class.  Jeff Epping, Jeff Epping Design and Consulting Classroom 4, Learning …
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  • … Nancy Clifton, made several of the wreaths in Krehbiel Gallery and offers up three basic ideas for a single-subject wreath. Forage collection             Forage in your yard and neighborhood … the course of the year. Uniformity             When working with a single material, look for uniformity of size and color. The idea is to show a subject off to its best advantage en … Garden's Jen Rioux applied the same technique to dried grasses that's usually reserved for evergreen boughs. The gloriously fluffy pampas grass ( Cortaderia selloana ) was harvested …
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  • … smooth, rich, and totally irresistible—that’s mocha mousse, Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2025. A perfect blend of chocolatey brown and creamy beige, it gives off a vibe that’s both … a message of connection and grounded elegance, like your garden is brewing up a warm welcome for everyone to enjoy. Pair mocha mousse with dusky rose, lilac, sage, or cornflower blue for a harmonious chord of hues. Enhance the look with pots, trellises, or edging in bronze or …
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  • … Georgia Pancake bluestar is also known as creeping bluestar for its low-growing and spreading habit. The thread-like green foliage grows on prostrate stems, but produces the same small pale blue flowers and attractive golden fall foliage for which the genus is known. Members of the genus Amsonia are commonly known as bluestars for the abundant small blue flowers borne in clusters at the stem tips in late spring or early …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Monday through Friday, seasonally 10 – 11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 10 – 11:30 a.m. for 90-minute programs A 1:7 ratio of chaperones to students is required. Maximum number of … flowers? Students dissect flowers to examine their external structures. They gather evidence for how certain flower characteristics help attract pollinators so the plant can make seeds, and … Monday through Friday, seasonally 10 – 11 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 10 – 11:30 a.m. for 90-minute programs A 1:7 ratio of chaperones to students is required. Maximum number of …
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