… Crabapples are small flowering trees that provide a showy display in the spring landscape for 1 to 2 weeks. In addition to the eye-catching buds and flowers, their foliage, habit, and fruit make them attractive plants almost year round. They are actively hybridized for flower color, leaf color, fruit size/color, shape and, most importantly, disease resistance. …
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… Crabapples are small flowering trees that provide a showy display in the spring landscape for 1 to 2 weeks. In addition to the eye-catching buds and flowers, their foliage, habit, and fruit make them attractive plants almost year round. They are actively hybridized for flower color, leaf color, fruit size/color, shape and, most importantly, disease resistance. …
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… Lewis' mock orange is named for the scientist and explorer Meriwether Lewis who first collected specimens. It is also known as Indian arrowwood for its utility to the tribes of the western parts of North America where the plant originates. …
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… Narcissus angustifolius is in Division 13 and is a synonym for Narcissus poeticus . It grows 4 - 8 inches tall and blooms in early spring with a strong … toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name Narcissus comes from the Greek word for narcotic and is tied to the myth of a young man known as Narcissus who fell in love with his …
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… fade to bronze-green in partial shade. Either way, the mounded foliage is a dramatic backdrop for the tall stems of clear white tubular flowers in the early summer garden. If the seeds are … of its maroon foliage. It is best planted in groups of three or more. A maroon-leaved beauty for the early summer garden …
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… to white. The foliage is green, fine textured, and turns a rich copper red to orange color for fall. ‘Graziella’ reaches 6 feet high and 4 feet wide at maturity, with an upright arching … done so well that some cultivars are invasive, particularly 'Purpurascens'. It's best to look for late-flowering clones that will not have time to set seed. It is resistant to deer. …
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… This species is named for the large leaves, shaped like arrowheads. The species name, sagittata , references the … humid days. This perennial is not hardy in the Chicago area, but cuttings can be easily rooted for the next summer. …
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… in the Heritage Garden and then dedicate time to your art in the studio. Explore methods for effectively capturing water and perspective in your drawings. Whether you prefer watercolor, … other aquatic plants. A supply list will be sent, but you choose the media materials. Dress for the weather. Prerequisite: Botanical Drawing 1 or comparable experience. The School's …
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… your current work. Note, this is a technical workshop focused on building a streamlined system for future work rather than a retroactive project for reorganizing old archives. Laptop computer and a monthly subscription to Lightroom Classic …
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… the cyclical rhythms of nature. This drum circle welcomes beginners. Drums will be provided for all attemdees. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Noah Plotkin owner, Life Rhythms Meet at …
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