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  • … by a period of questions and answers. Each program runs 30 to 45 minutes. Call (847) 835-6851 for more information. …
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  • … Ph.D., curator of woody plants, likes this large shrub, which can reach 12 feet tall and wide, for its bright orange-red stems: “As the name implies, this shrub willow glows like a flame in …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … This fast-growing shrub with cherry-red stems is a great choice for brightening the winter garden, according to outdoor floriculturist Tim Pollak. Cardinal …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … It’s the leaves of this orchid that tell a story: strongly vanilla-scented, they were brewed for a fragrant tea in Victorian times. It was called faham, or Bourbon tea—the latter referring …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Bill Smith, National Park Service ranger for the Indiana Dunes National Park, shares information about local National Park Service …
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  • … will learn the fundamental principles of aquaponics production as well as tips and tricks for building an at-home or small-scale aquaponics system. This course will include hands-on work …
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  • … One of the largest members of the Echeveria genus, this species is grown for the large spoon shaped pale green leaves flushed with a pink overlay and borderd by a red …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … The plant grows from rhizomes and fibrous roots and can be useful as a ground cover or feed for livestock. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … on the plant is also variegated with yellow and green leaves. The small fruits are perfect for snacking, grilling or roasting whole. 2021 – Ball Horticultural featured plants @ Chicago …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This imposing plant grows up to 8 feet tall and 4 feet wide and is best for a large garden. Use it as a specimen plant or in a naturalistic garden. Resembling cotton …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant