… of the transitory nature of all things, impermanence and a feeling of melancholy that fits with the fall season. It is both a mood and an important Japanese aesthetic concept. …
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… region now. Historically, however, they were more common. That's when Illinois was covered with pasture land. This nocturnal owl is known for its heart-shaped face, and its acute listening …
Type: Birding
… The dwarf balsam fir is an evergreen conifer with dense dark green needles. Used as a specimen plant for rock gardens, it displays bright …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… its registered name, HIGHLAND PARK®. It is pyramidal in shape, growing to a height of 35 feet with a spread of 22 feet. Its dark green foliage turns bright red in the fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… and China. It is large (60 feet high, 40 feet wide) compared to other buckeyes. It blooms with panicles of white flowers in the spring. It prefers moist, well drained soil in full sun. It …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… butterflies. Deadheading will lengthen blooming time. It grows to a maximum height of six feet with full sun and moist, well-drained soil and is especially good in a border or as a cutting …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… soup, and sandwiches. The bulb and flowers are also edible. It is floriferous and attractive with its white, stellate flowers. It is widely available as bulbs. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… indicating each year’s growth. Numerous white to dull red flowers are borne on the upper stem with cymes spreading and short stems. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… cover this mounding annual during the heat of summer in shaded to partially shaded locations with moist soils. The spent flowers drop off on their own, meaning there is no need to deadhead. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… that turn to chocolate and red when mature. The foliage on the plant is also variegated with yellow and green leaves. The small fruits are perfect for snacking, grilling or roasting …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
