… is a fusion of artistry and advocacy whose appealing performances are charming audiences from the concert hall to the backyard party. Equally comfortable in classical and contemporary …
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… Garlic should be planted in early to late September in the Chicago region. Purchasing bulbs from the grocer that are not sold specifically for planting is not recommended as those varieties …
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… Photographic Society members. Their remarkable images capture fleeting moments of beauty—from the morning mist to the first spring bloom. Society members have held their meetings at the …
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… and promote self-esteem while silliness abounds. Through a wide range of musical styles from folk, rock, and country to calypso, boogie, and blues, the Jigglejam Band will keep the …
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… and cold winter temperatures. For best results, plant in full sun and rich soil, and protect from cabbage loopers. In medieval Europe, gardeners used to cover the plants with clay pots in …
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… tall and wide with a gently rounded form and is tolerant of a wide range of light conditions from full sun to full shade. …
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… curved, narrow leaves that are a greenish yellow color and fragrant. The yellow flowers bloom from July to September. This plant grows to 18 inches in height and forms a tuft about 9 inches …
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… 'White Giant' is a naturally occurring white-flowered form of Allium stipitatum, native from Turkey to the Tien Shan Mountains in Central Asia. Flower spikes grow to 4 feet tall and …
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… brown color, which is distinctive in the genus. The specific epithet (species name) is derived from the Latin name for chestnut trees — castanea . …
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… variegation. A stem bearing the purple or red flowers crowned with green leaves grows up from the center of the rosette. As they age, the individual flowers mature into separate fruits …
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