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  • … beginning in late July and extending into early winter.  Plant in full sun and provide space for these conversation pieces to reach full size. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … age creating a very unique form. Full sun and dryish conditions appear to be the best approach for containers. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … temperatures of fall, the leaves turn a reddish-purple shade. This hydrangea is a great plant for moist soils and partially shaded locations. Deer and rabbits, unfortunately like to nibble on …
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  • … a perennial ground cover that is hardy in USDA Zones 6 to 9. The wiry stems provide a contrast for the glossy green foliage. While it will only grow to 2 to 4 inches tall, it can spread 30 …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … disease. At 17 feet in height, this is a cultivar more suited to commercial production than for use in the tropical home landscape. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … is covered with dainty pink or white flowers all summer long. A delicate sun-loving perennial for the rock garden. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 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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  • … 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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