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  • … Description: This state-endangered bird is often seen hovering and diving into the lakes for fish. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  This rare, state-endangered, tern species is likely to be seen flying over the Garden. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: This rare migrant and potential breeder is most likely to be seen in McDonald Woods. …
    Type: Birding
  • … The Garden is open until 9 p.m. from June 1 through September 2. Click here for more information. …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • … This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen shade tree. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal-shaped evergreen needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … to the icy winds of winter, and growing a houseplant that buds and blooms inside while all is dormant outside is particularly satisfying. This winter, as an alternative to the brightly blooming azaleas, … or traditional holiday plants, consider growing a clivia plant. Clivia miniata  is a wonderful flowering plant. Elegant and imposing, it’s easier to grow than an orchid and more …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Q. What is the recommended procedure for overwintering annual geranium plants? A. There are several … hormone with Pelargonium cuttings. Place in a sunny window. Water only when soilless mix is dry. As plant begins to grow, pinch back growing tips to encourage bushy habit. Fertilize with … With reduced watering in winter, eliminate or greatly reduce fertilizer unless the plant is producing flowers. In that case, fertilize once a month with a dilute balanced mix. Take the …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … when a new generation of larvae hatches underground and begins feeding on roots. There is only one adult generation per year. Damage The visible notching of leaves is rarely harmful to plants, although it is unsightly. Root feeding by the larvae causes more serious damage and in severe cases can kill …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Pink Truffles baptisia is a hybrid cultivar that features soft pink blooms, an unusual color for the genus. It is also known for its short, compact habit. This cultivar is part of the DECADENCE® series developed by breeder Hans Hansen. Members of the genus Baptisia …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant