… is easy for people to think that nature has shut down for the winter—this could not be farther from the truth. This thought is particularly true of people who have walked through the McDonald … a generalist predator. This means that it can utilize a large variety of prey, ranging in size from small deer mice and warblers to animals as large as rabbits, skunks, and ducks. Being a … independence, the adults often need to push them out of the territory in fall to get ready to start the next nesting season. Screech Owls Another owl in the eared group is the screech …
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… or professional development, workshops can be held at your school or at the Garden. Choose from the following topics or suggest one of your own. Schoolyard Ecology NGSS: ESS3.C, LS1.A, … LS1.A, LS1.B, LS1.C, LS4.C, LS4.D Explore the amazing world of plants! Learn about topics from germination, flower structure, and plant parts to plant needs and adaptations. Discover … or professional development, workshops can be held at your school or at the Garden. Choose from the following topics or suggest one of your own. Schoolyard Ecology NGSS: ESS3.C, LS1.A, …
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… 'Teddy Bear') are interplanted with Honey Bear acorn squash ( Cucurbita pepo 'Honey Bear'). Start a trend in your neighborhood and give your garden a bee makeover. Karen Zaworski is a …
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… supporting bees in urban areas, and current pollinator conservation efforts. Attendees choose from three hands-on workshops related to creating pollinator habitat in your yard or neighborhood … Fish and Wildlife Service How do we tackle the complexity of pollinator conservation? Examples from monarch butterfly and rusty patched bumblebee conservation efforts will be discussed. 11:45 … Bag Lunch Bring your own lunch or purchase one in the Garden View Café. Participants choose from one of three afternoon workshops held in Learning Center 1:45 p.m. Afternoon workshop: …
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… No worries: just layer the dry ingredients for a baked item in a mason jar, attach the recipe, finish with a festive bow, pack, and send it to as far as you’d like—another simple and fun … this popular sale of natural plant and dried floral arrangements showcases gifts crafted from the Garden's specially collected dried flowers, pods, and grasses. More than 300 dried … Garden Shop, carry gifts featuring natural elements: beeswax- or soy-based products, toys made from renewable wood, and items made from recycled materials, glass, or ceramics. Whether you give …
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… Bio: Riley Finnegan is the horticulturist of the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden; she came from Windy City Harvest as the McCormick Place rooftop coordinator and has an extensive knowledge … Bio: Riley Finnegan is the horticulturist of the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden; she came from Windy City Harvest as the McCormick Place rooftop coordinator and has an extensive knowledge …
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… vegetables and herbs you can get locally. He recommends pairing it with Sanford Chardonnay from Santa Barbara County. Lump Crab and Citrus Salad with Avocado Makes 12 servings Ingredients … vegetables and herbs you can get locally. He recommends pairing it with Sanford Chardonnay from Santa Barbara County. Lump Crab and Citrus Salad with Avocado Makes 12 servings Ingredients …
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… and participants in the Garden's Science Career Continuum programs. More than 1,000 teachers from early childhood through high school visit the Cove annually through teacher development … and participants in the Garden's Science Career Continuum programs. More than 1,000 teachers from early childhood through high school visit the Cove annually through teacher development …
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… first bloomed? After Alice bloomed on September 28, 2015, Garden scientists collected pollen from the plant. They saved the pollen for future pollination of other titan arums in the Garden’s … first bloomed? After Alice bloomed on September 28, 2015, Garden scientists collected pollen from the plant. They saved the pollen for future pollination of other titan arums in the Garden’s … first bloomed? After Alice bloomed on September 28, 2015, Garden scientists collected pollen from the plant. They saved the pollen for future pollination of other titan arums in the Garden’s …
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… trams are quieter, smoother, and more energy efficient. Please note that tram tours now leave from the Welcome Plaza. Thank you for your support and for your patience through the … trams are quieter, smoother, and more energy efficient. Please note that tram tours now leave from the Welcome Plaza. Thank you for your support and for your patience through the …
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