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  • … We will explore and reference herbarium sheets. Class will start inside and then move outdoors for a woodland walk, weather permitting. Heather Prince, horticulturist, garden writer and editor …
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  • … spring through fall and pleases the eye with a variety of textures, shapes, and colors, all for the shade.  Nina Koziol, horticulturist and writer  Classroom 6, Learning Center …
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  • … floral design techniques. Bring garden gloves, shears/scissors, and apron if desired. Dress for the weather.  Tim Pollak, manager of plant production, Chicago Botanic Garden Classroom 5, …
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  • … and disease control, and effective harvesting procedures. A Garden walk is included. Dress for the weather.  Riley Finnegan, horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden Fruit & Vegetable Garden …
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  • … is covered with dainty pink or white flowers all summer long. A delicate sun-loving perennial for the rock garden. …
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  • … appearance. This evergreen's pendulous branchlets add to its unique habit. Unusual spruce for the Midwest. …
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  • … This plant is a native of Tibet, Bhutan and China where is loved for its beautiful spring blossoms. These tree peonies are a selection of pink flowering peonies. …
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  • … Plant this poppy in full sun, and in moist but well-drained soils on slightly mounded soils for best repeat performance. The hairs on the leaves, combined with chemicals, in the milky sap …
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  • … 3-foot masses of large bold textured, deeply cut, deep green leaves. This is an ideal plant for moist, shady locations in the garden or those areas that receive supplemental irrigation …
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  • … soil, and protect from rabbits and deer. This lightly fragrant cultivar is suitable for use as a cut flower or in the landscape. …
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