… students to the idea of historical climate cycles. Students will observe temperature data from the past 400,000 years to understand that Earth’s climate has changed in the past. Graphing Climate Cycles : Students graph temperature data from 10,000 years ago to the present to create a visual representation of how temperatures have … students to the idea of historical climate cycles. Students will observe temperature data from the past 400,000 years to understand that Earth’s climate has changed in the past. Graphing …
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… per person. For a photo in which a person is recognizable, you must secure a model release from the subject or, in the case of a minor, the subject’s parent or guardian and provide it to … decisions are final and binding.
By entering the Contest, you agree to release the Garden from all responsibility or liability for damages, losses, or injuries of any kind resulting from participation in the Contest or any prize-related activities, if any, or any awarding, …
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… and horticultural venues and published in the latest IGPOTY book. The exhibition is formed from the winners of the annual competition, which runs July 1 – October 31, 2022. The Chicago … and horticultural venues and published in the latest IGPOTY book. The exhibition is formed from the winners of the annual competition, which runs July 1 – October 31, 2022. The Chicago …
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… Long used as a specimen plant in midwestern yards and gardens, magnolias can range in size from small shrub to giant tree. With cuplike blooms, glossy leaves, and citrus-y fragrance, a … containers indoors. Curry plant ( Helichrysum italicum ) Blooms through summer Take a tip from horticulturist Dale Whiting when it comes to fragrance (he presides over the Sensory Garden, … scented thymes. Geraniums (Pelargonium) Blooms summer to early fall Not all fragrance comes from flowers. The foliage of scented geraniums gives a creative gardener a fun scent palette to …
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… Fix for Winter Doldrums The winter solstice arrives on December 21. It marks the official start of winter. On that day, we’ll experience the shortest amount of daylight and longest night … a towel around your head and draping it over the bowl’s rim. Hold your face about 12 inches from the bowl. Close your eyes, relax and inhale the fragrant steam for 5 to 15 minutes. Make … as they become stronger. They usually remain light green or amber. It’s like summer in a cup. From Tea to Bath Place dried herbs—lavender, chamomile, or peppermint—in a cheesecloth bag (like …
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… the best and most secure service to our campers and staff, Camp CBG is partnering with CampDoc.com . CampDoc.com is an electronic health record system for camps, and will help us consolidate and integrate … site is secure, encrypted, and password protected. You will receive a welcome email from CampDoc.com with information about how to complete your camper’s health information. Click … the best and most secure service to our campers and staff, Camp CBG is partnering with CampDoc.com . CampDoc.com is an electronic health record system for camps, and will help us consolidate …
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… Zone Map, 2023. Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Accessed from https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/ The last zone map update was in 2012. Despite the … so popular in the southern U.S. The plants are dying back to the ground in winter, regrowing from the roots, and flowering, much like herbaceous perennials. Hellebores, long-lived, …
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… of your lawn. Core aeration, a mechanical process that pulls many pencil-size plugs of soil from an existing lawn, is one of the most important practices to keep a lawn healthy. It reduces soil compaction, increases soil porosity, brings organic matter up from below and limits the thatch layer. Overseeding is very effective after core aeration because … Grubs Weed control is another fall lawn task. When summer heat subsides in late August, weeds start to grow actively again, taking nutrients into their root systems. This makes them …
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… of the Garden. The Shida Evaluation Garden is the first to use our sustainable soils protocol from the very beginning. As permanent plants establish, we expect to see excellent vigor, … of the Garden. The Shida Evaluation Garden is the first to use our sustainable soils protocol from the very beginning. As permanent plants establish, we expect to see excellent vigor, …
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… with nature. More than just memorializing, it urges us to engage in ecological preservation—from “freeing” grasslands in our own yards to restoring prairies statewide. Collaborating … with nature. More than just memorializing, it urges us to engage in ecological preservation—from “freeing” grasslands in our own yards to restoring prairies statewide. Collaborating …
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