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  • … usually reach about 20-30 feet tall. Long, sweeping branches of this evergreen are covered with dark green scaly foliage on stiffly upright trees. With age, the reddish-brown bark becomes fibrous and shredded. It can be difficult to distinguish … narrow and less over-lapping. The little cones have sharp spines at the base. Choose plants with strong central leaders to prevent damage from snow and ice. …
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  • … has a cone-shaped center tipped in yellow and two-toned petals. Petals open magenta-pink with yellow tips and mature to orange-red with yellow tips. Heat- and drought-tolerant Zowie! Yellow Flame is a good selection for … bumblebees ( Bombus sp.) are busily collecting nectar so they have what it takes to mate with next year's queen bees. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat. Friends of the Chicago River Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat.  Friends of the Chicago River Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat.  Friends of the Chicago River Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat.  Friends of the Chicago River Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat.  Friends of the Chicago River Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … In partnership with Friends of the Chicago River, the Garden invites you to participate in a rare opportunity to … even a few turtles and frogs will greet you as we explore their watery habitat. No experience with canoeing is necessary; instruction, canoes, life jackets, and paddles are all provided. … of the Garden. Children must be at least five years old to participate. The fee is per boat, with a maximum of three participants per boat.  Friends of the Chicago River. Lavin Evaluation …
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  • … New! Take a step into the past and discover the art of writing with a quill pen. Try your hand at cutting your own quills from real feathers that you will take home with you. Learn about the history of oak gall ink and then use your quill and ink to practice the tricky art of writing with a quill pen. Along the way, learn about the history of the art form, its connection to the …
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  • … Dwarf Hinoki false cypress is an evergreen tree with a dense, pyramidal habit. Growing to only 10 feet at maturity, it has rich green foliage with scalelike overlapping leaves. It is best grown in full sun in moist, well-drained soil and …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant