… Spend the evening learning about warm-season vegetables and herbs to grow in your summer garden. We will touch on soil amendments, hybrid and heirloom crop … 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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… create your own with plants that can tolerate the varying spring temperatures and a full-sun to partial-shade location. Pansies, forced bulbs, and other spring treasures may be used. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired. Chester Jankowski, …
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… history, learn specific identification characteristics, and discover how they have evolved to rapidly grow, flower, and fruit. 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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… well-kept garden and a landscape that gets ahead of you. You will have a hands-on opportunity to practice what you learn, so bring along a pair of pruners. Perfect for all skill levels. Tim Johnson, senior director of horticulture, Chicago Botanic Garden …
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… create your own with plants that can tolerate the varying spring temperatures and a full-sun to partial-shade location. Pansies, forced bulbs, and other spring treasures may be used. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired. Lindsey Muscavitch, …
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… create your own with plants that can tolerate the varying spring temperatures and a full-sun to partial-shade location. Pansies, forced bulbs, and other spring treasures may be used. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired. Jacob Emrick, …
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… your dishes with a pop of briny caviar. Discover unique flavor combinations by adding caviar to baked potatoes, cold avocado soup, and deviled eggs. Take caviar out of fancy restaurants and into your kitchen in these scrumptious recipes that will have you clamoring for more. Meg Dhamer, private chef and owner, The Secret Supper Club ITW Kitchen 3, Learning …
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… New! Discover the world of natural ink and create beautiful pigments to take home. You will learn a variety of ink-making techniques that can be used for painting and drawing projects. Inks will be made using walnut husks, indigo, ash pigment, and …
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… Description: Look for this medium-sized diving duck on the lakes. …
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… emerge. It's relatively small at 3 - 4 feet, but a healthy, vigorous grower. Find a place for it where you can enjoy the myhrr fragrance. Rose breeder David Austin is famous for bringing together the shapes and scents of old-fashioned roses with the repeat bloom, … may need help fighting fungal diseases. Also, repeat-blooming roses are heavy feeders, so for best performance fertilize in spring and again in mid-summer. …
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