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  • … Large, 4- to 6-inch blooms are produced on up to 25 major stems on this 6-foot-tall sunflower that will bloom year-round and produces very … pollen. This plant is excellent in the garden (goldfinches love sunflowers) or as a cut flower for the florist trade. Plant it in full sun, and moderately fertile and moist soils. …
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  • … Pure white chalice shaped flowers appear from mid-summer to the first hard frosts on this large, vase shaped, deciduous hardy hibiscus. Pruning for size and shape should be done in mid-winter to avoid impacting flower production the following summer. This is a large shrub and should be …
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  • … Bright yellow, formal decorative blooms to 9 inches in size are produced on strong lateral stems on this cultivar that will max out at 4 … passed, in a sunny location and in moderately rich, moisture-retentive soil; provide a stake for support if the site is prone to strong winds. …
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  • … is non-flowering, but it produces showy black and blue fruit in the winter that is attractive to birds. Resistant to deer, It can be used for erosion control and as an evergreen ground cover with very little maintenance. …
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  • … New! Homemade soups are easy to adapt, whether for a simple supper or a celebratory gathering. In this hands-on cooking class, you will learn to make a hearty fennel, kale, and sausage stew as well as a rich, creamy shrimp bisque topped …
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  • … Delicate pink flower buds open to pure white flowers on short stalks above the white, spotted foliage. 'Sissinghurst White' is an ideal plant for shaded locations with moist soil and cool summer temperatures. Trim back the foliage in late summer to remove tattered leaves, and rejuvenate the contrast between the white spots on the green …
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  • … New! Explore techniques to make a classic lime-cured Mexican ceviche. Learn how to “cook” the fish with citrus juice—the acid breaks down the proteins, much like heat does, so it becomes firm and opaque. Add fresh vegetables and fragrant herbs and chill for a light and savory dish. Hector Pérez, founder/owner, HungryMinds ITW Kitchen 3, Learning …
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  • … Cupcake™ miniature rose ( Rosa 'Spicup') grows up to 18 inches high with full sun and moderate soil conditions. From mid-June through mid-October, … produces lightly fragrant, pale pink blooms. Plant this miniature rose in full sun and provide for space around the plants to encourage good air movement—an important aspect of disease prevention in roses. …
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  • … Create a flavorful and fragrant herb container garden for your home. Learn how to select the right herbs, understand their growing needs, and design … a beautiful and functional container. You will leave with an herb container and the knowledge to keep it thriving at home. All supplies included.  Jacob Emrick, horticulturist, Chicago …
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  • … with snow and early morning light presents particular photographic challenges. Learn how to compose and meter for these unique light levels. The Schools CEUs= 4 hours, FPC elective Jack Carlson, certified …
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