… Capture the colorful world of the Butterflies & Blooms exhibition. This intermediate- to advanced-level class meets in the morning, before the exhibition opens to the public. Participants should have a working …
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… daylily has large, vibrant red flowers which measure 6 ½ inches. It is a striking addition to any garden. The blooms are delightfully fragrant and appear in early to mid season.Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Shy Girl daylily has small flowers in soft blended shades of pink. The blooms measure 4.5 inches and appear early in the season. They are attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Shy Girl is a lovely addition to any garden. Although each …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: Good luck with this one! It's a whiter, frostier version of the Common Redpoll, but even the hard-core birders don't always agree on the identification of … Hang around with the experts at the Enabling Garden and perhaps they can point one out to you. Look for this tundra-breeder traveling in a flock of common redpolls or goldfinches and siskins. This rare visitor is most likely to be …
Type: Birding
… King Tut papryus is a type of sedge that is native to Africa where it grows along stream edges and in boggy areas. King Tut grows to about four or five feet in height and width and is cultivated primarily for the fluffy umbrella like bracts that top the otherwise bare stems. The entire plant is a pleasing …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Annabelle hydrangea produces up to 10-inch flower clusters at the tips of branches from June to September (or November through … if forced for indoor displays). Derived from native species, it is perfectly hardy outdoors in gardens in USDA Zones 3-9. The showy white bracts take on pinkish tints in fall and then a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… In the face of increasingly unpredictable winter weather, what is remaining constant, what is changing, and how is nature affected? Use winter-based phenomena to drive investigations around these questions. Create tools to measure and graph the position of … weather changes, observe animal signs and interactions, and examine adaptations and methods for surviving the winter. CPDUs: 6 Grade level: K – 12 Classroom 9 …
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… Light blue, lacecap-style flowers cover the dark, glossy green leaves from June to August on this cultivar of mountain hydrangea from Japan. With the shorter days and cooler … shaded locations. Deer and rabbits, unfortunately like to nibble on the dormant stems in winter. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Cat's tail aloe ( Aloe castanea ) features dark orange-brown flowers that adorn the curved flower spike in mid-winter. The gray-green leaves have darker teeth along the edges and can reach 5 feet in length. With age, this single-trunked aloe species can grow to 12 feet in height. The nectar is a rich chestnut brown color, which is distinctive in the …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… known as YOUNIQUE LILAC™ has fragrant lavender pink plumes on top of mounded foliage. The thick, fluffy panicles are comprised of tiny, closely packed flowers which bloom in late spring to summer. The stems stand 20 inches high. 'Verslilac' does well in evenly moist soil in partial …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
