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  • … This sweetpea is noted for an amazing scent and two-tone pink flowers variously described as "deep pink wings with pale …
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  • … and allow the last blooms of the season to set and disperse seed to provide seedlings for the following year. This plant doesn't perform well if crowded or fertilized/watered too …
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  • … showy cultivars are not reliably hardy in Chicago-area gardens but are excellent selections for summer annual displays. It is deer and rabbit resistant. …
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  • … In the Chicago region, the locations that can meet ideal conditions are nonexistent; however for those gardeners that love a challenge, it is possible to find microclimates where it will …
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  • … to light up the fall garden bed. This upright, bushy annual also makes a great cut flower for bouquets. Inca zinnia grows to 3 feet tall with a 1- to 2-foot spread when grown in optimal …
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  • … the Netherlands. It is a sport of 'Yellow Dover'. Darwin Hybrids are the best adapted tulips for naturalizing in the Chicago area if planted in full sun and well-drained soil that stays on …
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  • … should have basic camera knowledge. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Dress for the weather.  FPC fundamental course, nature and landscape track Jack Carlson, certified …
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  • … settings to enhance your photos. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Dress for the weather. Prerequisite: Beginning Digital Photography or the consent of the instructor. …
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  • … throughout the summer. This cultivar is a butterfly magnet whose flowers are also noted for long vase life indoors. This is a reliable perennial in the Chicago area if planted in …
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  • … about the cottage garden, with its overflowing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Dress for the weather.  Heather Sherwood, senior horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden  Meet at …
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