… This evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 20 feet. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'Halfway to Arkansas' bluestar grows to about 2-3 feet high and wide, forming a thick clump over time. Performance is sensitive to sunlight; flowers appear … flowering to retaining a pleasing rounded clump form. Its Latin name of 'ciliata' means hairy and refers to the downy fringe present on the needle-like leaves. The leaves turn yellow in the … stem tips in late spring or early summer. The foliage ranges from threadlike to willow-like and looks attractive throughout the growing season with the bonus of good to outstanding yellow …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… he would swim across a river to see the girl who would later become my great grandmother. And he got into all sorts of other shenanigans. Now, as a horticulturist, I teach a class on Day of the Dead flowers and traditions at the Chicago Botanic Garden . Here’s what I tell the participants: Our family only leaves us when we forget about them. On Día de los Muertos, November 1 and 2 , my family invites the spirits of our ancestors back with offerings, things that they …
Type: Blog
… Description: Look for this common migrant warbler and possible breeder in any wooded habitat at the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This state-endangered tern species is associated with prairie wetlands and may be seen flying overhead. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This uncommon migrant may be found in any wooded habitat in late spring and early fall. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This uncommon migrant may be found in any wooded habitat in late spring and early fall. …
Type: Birding
… The show includes a judged exhibit of flowers, vegetables, herbs and houseplants. Plants will be available for sale. …
Type: Event for Calendar
… This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 4 feet. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 6 feet. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
