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  • … daisies cover the long-blooming Snowbank white boltonia ( Boltonia asteroides 'Snowbank') from very late summer through fall. The billowy mounds of foliage on this cultivar top out at 4 …
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  • … on steroids. Thrives in sunny locations in soils that don't stay too soggy. Pollinators from hummingbirds to honey bees and many more are all attracted to the flowers supply of nectar …
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  • … New! Enjoy inspiration from the cuisine of Germany in this hands-on cooking class. You will learn how to make a tender, …
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  • … with heart-shaped leaves marked with dark green and silver-white. It blooms in colors ranging from white to reddish-pink to purple in late winter/early spring. Cyclamen coum clumps go dormant …
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  • … Primrose-yellow single flowers are produced from June to mid-October on this deciduous shrub to about 3 feet in size. Plant 'Primrose Beauty' …
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  • … The flowers are borne on sturdy stems but may need some staking to prevent summer winds from breaking them. Removing spent flower spikes may promote repeat blooming. Use this upright …
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  • … is a set of specialized leaves.  It blooms with its true flowers (showy, five-petaled, white) from January to April.  If kept as a houseplant, it needs distilled water to survive. …
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  • … looks like a tiny strawberry plant, with dark green, three-parted toothed leaves. Native from India to Japan, it has become a common lawn weed in the Midwest. The plants spread by …
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  • … pink flowers at the tip of long stems that wave in the breeze. Growing in open moist meadows from sea level up to 3,000-foot elevations, this plant needs to be grown in full sun in Chicago …
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  • … 24- to 36-inches high and produces long drooping purple flowers around a dark central core from May through August.    Tolerant of drought heat and humidity, wavyleaf coneflower does best …
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