… New! Welcome the early growing season in this combination gardening and cooking class. Start by learning how to grow spring salad greens such as lettuce, spinach, and kale, as well as some cool-season salad fixings like radishes, small Parisian carrots, peas, and spring onions. Because many of these edibles have very small root systems, they can be grown …
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… Super Stolie has been rocking for families since 2007. Her energetic and interactive shows engage all ages, genders, and capacities with a mix of singing and dancing, games and high fives, colorful scarves, and her signature rockstar jump! First, …
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… Pamina anemone or Pamina windflower is originally from China and Japan where it grows wild on hillsides and beside streams. It is called a windflower because the long flower stems move in the slightest … breeze. Pamina bears large 2 to 3 inch wide pink flowers with yellow centers in late summer and early fall on stems that can be up to 3 feet high. This plant prefers full sun to part shade …
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… time of year, when we put our gardens to bed. All the hustle of summer planting, weeding, and watering is just a memory now. But our gardens aren’t really sleeping. Look closely and you’ll discover that they’re often alive with many types of birds. Cardinals, chickadees, woodpeckers, titmice, blue jays, and others provide a colorful, entertaining addition to our gardens in winter. Unlike spring—when …
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… general admission This is a story about people with big dreams. It’s a story about imagination and growing new things. It’s a story about the past and also about the future. This is a story about the Chicago Botanic Garden: who we were, who we are, and who we might become. Garden History Go behind the scenes, into our archives, and back 50 …
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… This bulb grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink and purple blooms in July and August. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy blue and lavender blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was …
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… This shrub grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and white blooms in May and June and belongs in a hedge or a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured …
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… Blue Rose offers an eclectic tune selection that spans genres and decades, providing head-bopping and foot-tapping tunes for virtually any music lover. From The Eagles to Alanis Morissette, to the Lumineers, to Miley Cyrus, Blue Rose plays songs you know and love. They are committed to putting their own artistic and high-quality spin on every song …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 3-5 feet in full sun and moist soil conditions. It has tiny flowers in various shades of pink and white and attracts butterflies in July and August. The leaves are narrow, lanceolate, and smaller than …
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