… Thinking Outside the Pot While the wind is howling and the temperatures plunge, I like to repot my succulents and other houseplants—a fun project, especially while I look out the window at the snow. But not just any pot will do. I’m a fan of resale stores and consignment shops where some of the most interesting (and inexpensive) items sit on shelves …
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… an evening bird walk through the Garden’s Dixon Prairie as we search for songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors. No prior bird-watching experience is required, and binoculars are recommended but not necessary. Bridget Kiernan, birder and assistant horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden …
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… of spectacular this season? Corri White, Chicago Botanic Garden horticulturist of the Rose and Dwarf Conifer Gardens, shows you best methods for feeding your roses to make them healthy, and the envy of all your friends and family. …
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… “My autumn pick is Fireworks goldenrod,” says Kris Jarantoski, executive vice president and director. “The spectacular showiness of this plant is not overpowering because of the light, open nature of the flowers. And, it’s low maintenance, tough, elegant, and gorgeous.” …
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… This bulb grows to a height of 18 inches in partial to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has green and tan blooms from March to June. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This perennial rises to a height of 18 inches in full sun and dry moisture conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This mat-forming perennial grows to a height of 2 feet in full sun and dry moisture conditions. It has white blooms from May through August and belongs in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This mat-forming perennial grows to a height of 1 foot in full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This specimen perennial grows to a height of 6 feet in full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has red, pink, and lavender blooms year around. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This perennial needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has orange blooms from May through August and belongs in a border or a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant