… plants to sustain and enrich life. Curation at the Garden involves the procurement of plants from other botanical institutions, commercial nurseries and partners, plant breeding programs, … plants to sustain and enrich life. Curation at the Garden involves the procurement of plants from other botanical institutions, commercial nurseries and partners, plant breeding programs, …
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… inquiries will be responded to in the order they are received. We ask that you please refrain from using our volunteer login, as it is for current volunteers only and not an application. … inquiries will be responded to in the order they are received. We ask that you please refrain from using our volunteer login, as it is for current volunteers only and not an application. …
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… screening procedure, and completing an interview. Applicants must receive approval from their local unit director and/or master gardener program coordinator to take the training as … screening procedure, and completing an interview. Applicants must receive approval from their local unit director and/or master gardener program coordinator to take the training as …
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… for cylinders, spheres, cubes, rectangles, and maybe even a triangle. Photograph the plants from an angle that accentuates how they mimic these forms. Stop 3: Photo Tip: Winter-Landscape … for cylinders, spheres, cubes, rectangles, and maybe even a triangle. Photograph the plants from an angle that accentuates how they mimic these forms. Stop 3: Photo Tip: Winter-Landscape …
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… for the Circle and Sensory Gardens. In the gardens she cares for she draws inspiration from our local ecosystems, holding a particular fondness for the marshlands of the Midwest. She … for the Circle and Sensory Gardens. In the gardens she cares for she draws inspiration from our local ecosystems, holding a particular fondness for the marshlands of the Midwest. She …
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… provide shade, while dogwoods and willows flourish closer to the shore, directing views inward from across the water. Among the first to bloom on Spider Island are bluebells ( Hyacinthoides … provide shade, while dogwoods and willows flourish closer to the shore, directing views inward from across the water. Among the first to bloom on Spider Island are bluebells ( Hyacinthoides …
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… will focus on how the approximately one-half million wartime veterans in Illinois can benefit from the natural and outdoor resources available in the Chicago region. Come learn about creative … will focus on how the approximately one-half million wartime veterans in Illinois can benefit from the natural and outdoor resources available in the Chicago region. Come learn about creative …
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… system uses water, fish, and plants to maximize growing space, water, and fertilization. Learn from experienced aquaponics professionals how to set up and maintain a flourishing aquaponics … system uses water, fish, and plants to maximize growing space, water, and fertilization. Learn from experienced aquaponics professionals how to set up and maintain a flourishing aquaponics …
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… creation of the Farm on Ogden. Washington Park 555 E. 51st St., Chicago, IL In 2009, funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act allowed the Garden to construct its largest urban … corner of Chicago Park District property in Washington Park, this site hosts up to 25 youth from neighborhood high schools during the growing season. The site is unique in that it has a … formerly part of the Robert Taylor housing complex, was constructed in 2013 through support from the USDA-NIFA (U.S. Department of Agriculture–National Institute of Food and Agriculture), a …
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… of holidays, and Easter is no exception. The egg, for example, was adapted by early Christians from other spring celebrations to symbolize the tomb in which Jesus was buried before his … of websites offering these corn- , bamboo- , or sugar cane-based items, such as ecoproducts.com. greenyour.com, and www.branchhome.com . The Good News About Goodies Of course, the main attraction of … of websites offering these corn- , bamboo- , or sugar cane-based items, such as ecoproducts.com. greenyour.com, and www.branchhome.com . The Good News About Goodies Of course, the main …
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