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  • … Join your Chicago Botanic Garden friends for a virtual tea party. We’ll learn where tea comes from, make a classic tea sandwich, and listen to a short story. This experience is recommended …
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  • … style using dry brush. Watercolors and paper will be provided by the instructor. You will work from live specimens. Prerequisite: Watercolor I or previous experience. The School’s CEUs=10 …
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  • … supporting bees in urban areas, and current pollinator conservation efforts. Attendees choose from three hands-on workshops related to creating pollinator habitat in your yard or neighborhood …
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  • … also excellent as a dried flower. In 1993 ‘Coronation Gold’ received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. …
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  • … The long, arching stout flowering stalk arches over from the weight of the flowers, highlighted by the prominent, bright yellow stamens. This century …
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  • … Nobles firs are giant evergreen trees native to the Cascade Mountains from northern California to Washington. This dwarf conifer selection scarcely resembles its …
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  • … full sun, but is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and conditions. It gets its name from the silvery undersides of its five lobed leaves. Fall color is yellow. This particular …
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  • … naturalizing, this cultivar is best grown in full sun in sandy/gravely soils that remain dry from midsummer through fall. Alliums attract a number of pollinating insects, including …
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  • … be achieved by inter-planting with perennials and low-growing shrubs that are actively growing from mid-summer through fall. …
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  • … and wide and is a long-flowering small rounded shrub bearing pale pink semi-double flowers from June through August. While it prefers rich moist soils, it is drought tolerant once …
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