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  • … Q. What is the best way to save seeds? A. Open pollinated or heirloom varieties are best for saving. Seeds from hybrid varieties should not be collected because they will not come true …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … plants produced no fruit, and the flowers on my pumpkin plants dropped off. Any suggestions for next year? A. If weather is unusually rainy or cold or bee activity is limited due to …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Join Jean M. Franczyk, president and CEO of the Garden, for a behind-the-scenes experience at the Farm on Ogden. Opened in 2018, this community-based …
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  • … What adults like is the stellar songwriting as well as the humor that’s sometimes just for them. Istvan plays his fun and clever tunes solo, with the help of his daughter Evie, or …
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  • … fall. “Blue anise sage is a favorite of mine, mainly because it’s a favorite nectar supply for hummingbirds and butterflies,” said Tim Pollak, outdoor floriculturist.  Various cultivars …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Nevada Mountains and have managed and relied upon Sierran and Great Basin plant resources for millennia. While times have changed, the Kootzatukadu continue to utilize natural resources …
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  • … an ash tree? And what exactly is this tiny insect doing to cause such a big problem? Join us for a no-nonsense look at the emerald ash borer. Using the Chicago Botanic Garden’s …
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  • … Explore techniques to create the textures of natural objects and wildlife. Gain techniques for representing clouds, water, and foliage, and create vibrant landscapes. Beginners and …
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  • … tubular, with five flaring petals that start with red buds that open to white. It is prized for its fragrance and may be used as a hedge. Glossy opposite leaves and loose arching stems make …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … soil that is kept evenly moist in light or partial shade. This is also a good selection for Bonsai. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant