… instructions one day in advance. 9 Mondays, April 7 – June 9, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. (no class May 26) or 9 Thursdays, April 10 – June 5, 6 – 7 p.m. or 9 Saturdays, April 12 – June 7, 9 – 10 a.m. …
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… Summer ads 2024 - wave 1 Summer 2024 ads video + carousel https://www.facebook.com/business/ads-guide/update/video https://www.facebook.com/business/ads-guide/update/carousel VIDEO 1 - Summer Adventure Headline: So much to explore Primary Text: Come for the blooms, stay for an adventure. Check out all the summer experiences included with your visit. Learn more VIDEOS : 1x1 https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/954834792/3bf577547c 9x16 …
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New! Before factory farms and processed foods, people ate traditionally prepared nutrient-dense foods, such as sourdough bread, fermented sauerkraut, and bone broth. These foods were not only tasty but very nutritious, and people were relatively free of modern diseases. In this class, you will learn how to prepare fermented foods such as sauerkraut, berries, and cultured salsa; and bone broth, …
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Join us after school this winter as we take on pies in the ITW Kitchen. Ages 10 – 14 ITW Kitchen 3, Learning Center …
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Is it possible to turn your love of flower and garden photography into a viable career path? Yes, provided you have a clear understanding about how to turn your passion into a business. This intensive workshop will outline the techniques and strategies that will help aspiring professional photographers start and build their business. Allen Rokach will give participants valuable insights using his …
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… Saving your own tomato seeds is an enjoyable and economical way to prepare for the future while preserving a part of the past. Here are some simple instructions for saving your own tomato seeds — and some reasons why standard varieties make a better seed source than hybrid strains. Waiting for the Ripe Time The gel that surrounds the tomato seed contains chemicals that prevent seed …
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… is Real First hurdle: winter. Chicago winters are no joke, and pots are a tough environment for roots compared to deep and insulated prairie soil. I felt I had to be choosy with materials, … the cold. I landed on fiberglass, and later tried steel and concrete, which I don’t recommend for balconies unless you want to test your weight limits. Deeper pots are better—mine are at … potting mix as a base and tweaked each pot to simulate different habitats, adding peat for wetland species, sand for dry prairies, even rubber bits to mimic gravelly slopes. Did I …
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… native plants that grow from these seeds breathe new life into the habitats that provide food for bees, shelter for birds, and clean air and water for us. As threats from climate change and invasive species increase, nationwide shortages of …
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… Q. Is there anything that I can do to prepare my trees and shrubs for winter? A. The best thing that can be done to prepare your plants for winter is to make sure they enter the cold winter months with plenty of moisture. It is easy … plants begin to actively grow. Applying a 2-3” layer of compost in the spring is sufficient for most trees and shrubs. …
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