Saturday, May 6, 2017 3 p.m. Alsdorf Auditorium, Chicago Botanic Garden $25 nonmember; $20 member Buy Tickets The title of Dr. Sampson’s book— How to Raise a Wild Child: The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature —says a lot about how the dinosaur paleontologist and science communicator believes children learn. Experiences in science and nature are critical to a child’s development, and …
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Description: If this bird accidentally visits, it can be spotted by its bright red color. …
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… May, as they fly north, and then again in fall, as they fly south. To encourage these birds to visit your garden in both seasons, and possibly even nest there, you should plant the flowers … hummingbirds find their favorite plants in your garden, they will spend days there foraging for food. In early May, before many annuals are in full bloom, gardeners can establish specific hummingbird feeders. The birds will also visit trees or shrubs that flower early in the season and can often be seen perching high in …
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… - Master Track Program Design: The Focus on Photography advanced Master track is geared for those who wish to gain insight into the larger world of photography. The curriculum is … to help students develop their personal perspective as photographers and to provide direction for their "next steps"-- from understanding the fully developed portfolio to exploring exhibition and publishing opportunities. This project - based track is ideal for those who are curious about exploring personal projects as they relate to their photography. …
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… Career Continuum programs. More than 1,000 teachers from early childhood through high school visit the Cove annually through teacher development programs aimed at improving environmental … Career Continuum programs. More than 1,000 teachers from early childhood through high school visit the Cove annually through teacher development programs aimed at improving environmental …
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… The Journal of Botanic Garden Horticulture, No. 13 Revitalisation When my cold soul yearns for nourishment
I visit new spring gardens where death and life dwell together I walk winding paths between decay … D. (2013). The Plant Whisperer: A mother, a daughter, and a garden. Available online: slate.com (accessed March 2015). Footnotes Address: 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022, USA …
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Description: If this rare western bird of shrubby habitats visits the Garden, it can be spotted in any location. …
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Description: When this rare northern bird visits, it is usually in fruiting trees, and it often accompanies cedar waxwings. …
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… than turf grass or, worse yet, the eroded banks it leaves behind. They also provide habitat for native frogs, turtles, fish, mussels, aquatic insects, and birds. Our shorelines have … Gardens. Our newest shoreline was planted in 2021 as part of the Shida Evaluation Garden. Visit in midsummer for blooms and the shoulder months for pristine lake aesthetic. School field … Gardens. Our newest shoreline was planted in 2021 as part of the Shida Evaluation Garden. Visit in midsummer for blooms and the shoulder months for pristine lake aesthetic. School field …
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… brain functioning, restoring their ability to focus. A mobile unit like this is perfect for high stress/busy workplaces where nature-breaks are hard to schedule. Visiting a cart like … Plus, it doesn’t take up much room and can be moved out of the way, or brought somewhere else for someone else to interact with it. A cart like this also provides a shared environment for coworkers who do not have many opportunities to engage with each other on a regular basis. By …
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