… Description: This dove is a common bird that can be found all over the Garden all year long. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This state-endangered tern species is associated with prairie wetlands and may be seen flying overhead. …
Type: Birding
… Description: A loud member of the mimic family of birds, the brown thrasher is characteristic of shrubby habitats. …
Type: Birding
… Description: If this uncommon migrant is seen, it will generally be in shrubby areas of the Garden. …
Type: Birding
… Winter protection of roses is not necessary until late November, when the ground has frozen. …
Type: Plant Info
… perennial needs partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. It is a specimen. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… round evergreen conifer needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It is a ground cover. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This pyramidal shrub needs partial shade to full shade to reach a height of 8 feet. It is a specimen. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… sprout with a few ferny leaves. Now this sprawling monster, barely contained by its cage, is overwhelming you with tomatoes. What are you to do with them all? Or with the rampant zucchini … your front porch. Never fear. There are many options for coping with the harvest. One option is to donate surplus produce to food pantries or homeless shelters, as the Garden's Windy City … check out the recipes from the Garden Café . Pesto A classic way to use up buckets of basil is making pesto. A simple internet search will make it clear that there are many opinions about …
Type: Plant Info
