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  • … Description: Look for these rare visitors in the Dixon Prairie. Although identical in appearance to the eastern …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: Look for this bird of early spring and late fall singly or in small groups in the McDonald Woods or …
    Type: Birding
  • … Deep burnt orange buds open to light lemon colored flowers on this smaller height aloe suitable for containers in cold climates. Winter flowering in the Northern Hemisphere. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 3 feet. It is a specimen for the urban street. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … and surprise? We love featuring mums in our fall displays at the Garden, but we also aim for variety and surprise. Here, Tim Pollak, manager of plant production, celebrates our seasonal … more, their striking color lasts beyond the growing season, making this an excellent choice for drying—then you’ll be able to add some warmth to interior displays over the winter.   … visually interesting late into the season.”   Dahlias Simone Gore is an assistant grower for outdoor floriculture in the Garden’s Plant Production department. She and Pollak both highly …
    Type: Blog
  • … Description: Look for this uncommon winter migrant flying over from late fall through early spring, or less …
    Type: Birding
  • … this ground-feeding bird will often be found low in the shrubs or scratching in the soil for seeds. …
    Type: Birding
  • … and stone needed to do your own root over rock technique is an optional add on purchase for the Root Over Rock Bonsai Workshop .  …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … with its twisting, corkscrewlike branches makes a very attractive and interesting focal point for the winter garden,” says Jill Selinger, manager of continuing education. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … everyone of the myths out there that roses are hard,” says Soulsby, senior horticulturist for the Krasberg Rose Garden , Heritage Garden, and Linden Allée. “Over a couple decades ago, the … toward more sustainable roses, and right now that’s what all the rose breeders are shooting for.” Krasberg Rose Garden For your spring inspiration,                  here are myths he is busting Myth 1: Roses are too …
    Type: Blog