… well-drained garden soils with good air movement are ideal planting locations. Great selection for containers, hanging baskets, or a spot of color in the landscape. This is a pollinator magnet of the first order, providing nectar and pollen to an array of insects and hummingbirds throughout summer and into fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… arborvitaes by nurseryman Michael Yanny of Wisconsin. The cultivar name 'Bail John' refers to Johnson Nursery and Bailey Nurseries, who market the plant. It retains its green color in … compact, forming a pyramid about six feet tall by three feet wide. This cultivar would be good for a low hedge or an accent plant where space is limited. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… then assemble and hang in your home or nursery and watch the slightest breeze cause the bees to “buzz.” Honor our pollinators with this fun class, perfect for even the novice crafter. All supplies, locally sourced and hand dyed, included. Natasha …
Type: Item Detail
… Take the next step to learn more about Photoshop. This second class will teach you more about selections and layers … people extraction, collaging, and understanding more about photo resolution. Requirements for the class are Photoshop 1, a working copy of Photoshop (Full Version or Elements), a digital …
Type: Item Detail
… For centuries the oak tree, with its sturdy trunk and sprawling branches, has represented … All skill levels welcome. All supplies included. Bring your sentimental family china or pieces to personalize your creation. Bonnie Arkin, artist and designer Classroom 5, Learning Center …
Type: Item Detail
… Zelkova serrata ‘Village Green’ is a medium to large deciduous tree, typically growing to 50-80 feet tall with a spreading, generally upward-branching, vase-shaped crown. It is noted for its graceful shape, clean foliage, attractive bark and resistance to Dutch elm disease. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: Look for the shaggy-black head and narrow-toothed bill of this medium-sized duck as it dives on the …
Type: Birding
… Description: A fairly common migrant and breeder here. Look for it in any wooded habitat on migration or in McDonald Woods in summer. …
Type: Birding
… Wednesday, September 14, 2016 TICKETS FOR HARVEST CIDER ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE Autumn Brews tickets on October 13 are on sale now. …
Type: Event for Calendar
… plant has spread through the Chicago region at an alarming rate. Because the reed grows up to 15 feet high, can be very densely populated, and has a tenacious rhizome (underground stem) network, it is a threat to native wetland vegetation and ecosystem function because it physically excludes native species … is almost identical to native Phragmites that have been part of the North American landscape for some 40,000 years. Native Americans in the southwest used the fibrous native plant in woven …
Type: Plant Info
