… a height of 4 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. Its pink and white blooms in May and June attract butterflies and are followed by edible red fruit. It belongs in a hedge. …
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… Queen of Diamonds Culver's Root is a form of a native American perennial that grows in forests, meadows, and prairies throughout the Midwest. It is currently undergoing evaluation at the Chicago botanic Garden for suitability in local gardens. …
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… native needs full sun to partial shade with dry conditions to reach a height of about 1 foot. In early spring it produces attractive white flowers. It can be used as ground cover in summer containers. …
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… to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow blooms in September and October that attract hummingbirds. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
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… height of 8 feet with full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. It has white blooms in May and June. It belongs in a border. The blue fruit is attractive to birds. …
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… This perennial grows to about 4 feet in height with full sun and dry to moderate moisture conditions. From June to frost it produces showy violet-blue flowers. It is a specimen in a border and resistant to deer. …
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… New! In this two-day workshop, you will learn how to create compelling architectural images with an in-depth overview of composition. We will begin with a presentation, followed by putting those … created during this time plus post-processing instruction and time to work on your own images in class. The School’s CEUs=10 hours. FPC elective Angie McMonigal, fine art photographer …
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… on urban trees. Her research focuses on assessing the spatial distribution of plant species in cities and the value of this biodiversity for ecosystem function and conservation in urban landscapes. She addresses scientific questions at a range of spatial scales and using a … with the aim of advancing science-backed policy for urban greening initiatives especially in the context of climate change. …
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… Sunday, September 10, 2017 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Family Activities and Workshops in McGinley Pavilion Interactive workshops: Dance: Bulgarian folk dances Art: Bulgarian arts and crafts Music: Bulgarian folk, classical, and modern music Language: Write your name in Bulgarian Exhibitions: Arts Books Historical museum artifacts Photo exhibition: The Beauty of Bulgaria Children’s arts Cooking Demonstration in Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden Amphitheater 11 – 11:30 a.m. Chef demonstration with …
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… spreading from, 'Safari Sunrise' is one of the few aloes that can be used as a groundcover in hot, arid climates. It puts on a a vibrant display of color from late summer to mid-winter, … buds that soften to coral as they mature, then open to white flowers. as well as a specimen in garden soil or a container. A prolific bloomer. Like so many aloes, it needs to come indoors well before winter in Chicago's climate. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant