… Bright yellow, fully double flowers are produced throughout the summer on tall plants that can be used in the landscape or as cut flowers. Plant 'Lady Gold' in full sun …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… species, Vitis labrusca and Vitis riparia . Dark blue tart medium sized berries are produced on hardy vines in fall. Grapes were one of the seven plant species brought to Moses by spies he …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This late double-flowered tulip features pink outer petals and creamy white inner petals on sturdy stems towards the end of May in the Chicago region. It's elegant in landscapes, as well …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Landscape Contractors Association ILCA members receive the Chicago Botanic Garden member rate for select CBG classes. … Landscape Contractors Association ILCA members receive the Chicago Botanic Garden member rate for select CBG classes. …
Type: Page
… it’s at its prime, is a desire to pay respect to the land and reconnect with our own heritage. For whatever reason one walks in the Prairie this season, it will delight all—children, … must be vigilant as they monitor the prairie’s health, which depends, like all ecosystems, on pure water, unpolluted soil, and a thriving interaction among the native communities. Sand … textures and tapestry of this prairie. What a thrill to walk through this space, with plants on either side, towering above, all in different stages of development, even in autumn. Some …
Type: Walks
… October’s falling leaves signal a major transition for Chicago-area gardeners. Although daytime temperatures may be pleasant and even balmy this month, autumn’s hard frost is on the way—and outdoor tasks are often dictated by its arrival. Cleanup and maintenance chores … winters, take precautions with valuable woody plants now. To keep deer from rubbing antlers on tree trunks, spread garden netting or snow fencing around vulnerable trees. Physical barriers …
Type: Plant Info
… spent the past year collecting and preserving individual specimens from across the grounds for this site-specific installation. This artwork is dedicated to the Garden and its people, … spaces to appreciate all we still have.” About the artist: Rebecca Louise Law is best known for her colossal installations created with natural materials, namely flora. Since 2003, Law has … spent the past year collecting and preserving individual specimens from across the grounds for this site-specific installation. This artwork is dedicated to the Garden and its people, …
Type: Page
… including heirloom tomatoes and purple potatoes. Amalea and Jason recently won StarChefs.com’s Rising Stars award. Makes 8 servings Ingredients 5 pounds heirloom peppers 3 pounds red … Salt to taste Directions Roast both types of peppers and peel. Separate the red peppers for puree and marinate the heirloom peppers in olive oil and salt to taste. Peel and slice the … leeks, pepper puree, and peppers. Fold more plastic wrap over the top. Cover and chill for at least a half-hour. Bake the terrine for 40 minutes in a water bath at 250 degrees F. …
Type: Page
… field paintings depicting remnants, restorations, and imagined re-creations take the viewer on a journey of prairie landscapes from the Wisconsin border to the southern end of Illinois. …
Type: Event for Ongoing
… This advanced class on Photoshop is more project oriented. Projects can include HDR, abstract art, displacement …
Type: Item Detail
