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  • Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'
    … a unique accent to the garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Convallaria majalis
    … reaches a height of 9 inches. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Nymphaea 'Plum Crazy'
    … high in clay/silt content. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'
    … some dryish soils in summer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Dryopteris filix-mas 'Undulata Robusta'
    … or a formal shade garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Hands-on Cooking | Puerto Rican Empanandas
    … hands-on cooking class—from creating the dough, to crafting delicious fillings, to crimping and frying. Once you master the basics, you will love experimenting with different flavor …
    Type: Item Detail
  • Rhododendron mucronulatum 'Cama'
    … acidic soil in partial shade. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Tulipa urumiensis 'Tity's Star'
    … removed until it turns yellow. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Houseplants Outdoors in the Fall
    … in the fall to promote bud formation?     A. A few houseplants benefit from the shorter days and cooler temperatures of October, such as Christmas cactus, azalea, and kalanchoe. Christmas cactus (Schlumbergera hybrids) can stay outdoors until nighttime … on at night. Kalanchoe should bloom in January or February. Please contact Plant Information Service at (847) 835-0972 or [email protected] for more detailed information. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • Getting rid of algae
    … is a natural occurrence. A large buildup, however, can detract from the beauty of your garden and should be "managed" in any of the following ways. If your pond is in full sun, be sure water … period (during which algae can appear) before a proper balance is achieved among plants, fish and scavengers. Be sure your pond contains enough plants for its size, particularly the submerged …
    Type: Plant Info