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  • … This class is a deep dive into the latest farm tools for creating efficiency and optimal growing in your …
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  • … The horse chestnut is native to the Balkans. This cultivar is known for its cut-leaves giving it a feathery look. It has white flowers in airy panicles that appear in the spring. Fall color is a medium yellow. It can reach a height of 26 with a spread of 20 feet. It can tolerate some shade and has medium soil and water …
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  • … Walking on Sunshine™ floribunda rose ( Rosa 'Jacmcady') is a bright yellow floribunda rose with anise-scented flowers surrounded by glossy, … The blooms fade with time to a light yellow color that provides a nice two-toned effect. This is one of two roses selected by the American Rose Society for endorsement in 2011. To win this honor, roses are planted and evaluated in 26 different gardens across the country for two years. Only cultivars that perform well in all …
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  • … its Regenstein Learning Campus , including the Learning Center and the Nature Play Garden. The 26,700-square-foot Learning Center—the heart of the Campus—is a hub for plant-based community and civic engagement, intergenerational learning, hands-on … awards for the Daniel F. and Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center , designed the 26,700-square-foot, curving, two-story Learning Center with sustainability input from experts at …
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  • … July 12: Angela Torres-Kutkuhn (Spoken Café) July 25: Lisa Counts (The Chopping Block) July 26: Fernando Angelina (Pixca Seasonal American Bistro) August 8: Joel Fabugais (Lodge at … Oak Gourmet)   Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden The Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden is the Midwest's headquarters for fruit and vegetable gardening information. It exhibits the best … day-of by 8 a.m.  August 10   August 24   September 14    September 28   October 12   October 26   …
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  • … A.  The cool, damp, cloudy spring we had this year is conducive to many fungal infections. Some of the more common fungal problems affecting hostas …
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  • … Iris ‘Carol Ellen Ramsey’ is an amazing blend of colors that demands to be noticed. The standards are a blend of pale … The falls are pale lavender fading to white with gold rims and gold to purple beards. It is classified as a Border Bearded Iris with stalks that stand 26” high and blooms in early to mid season. It is an excellent cut flower and is attractive to …
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  • … Garden will open the Regenstein Learning Campus on September 10 and 11. The seven-acre campus is designed to serve learners of all ages, and facilitate connections between people and the … Preschool, one of only two located in a botanic garden in the United States.   “The Garden is thrilled to be opening this new center for learning and exploration. It reinforces our … to sustain and enrich life,” said Jean M. Franczyk, president and CEO of the Garden. The 26,700-square-foot Learning Center, with 12 indoor and two outdoor classrooms, anchors the new …
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  • … It is hard not to be enamored by the incredible flowering diversity at the Chicago Botanic Garden … and phlox, overlapping with the early summer blooms such as echinacea and milkweed, there is an overabundance of blooms, making it a joyful month to visit our gardens. It would be easy to … form and expression speaks to the almost universal appeal of flowers. Yet the beauty of blooms is not directed at us. These colors, displays, and scents we love are perfectly designed to allow …
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  • … 'Aqua Velva' is a large (28 inches tall, 26 inches wide) hosta with puckered blue-green leaves. Its white … They all prefer moist, loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Some leaf damage by slugs is to be expected. Deer find hosta delicious. …
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