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  • … your dishes with a pop of briny caviar. Discover unique flavor combinations by adding caviar to baked potatoes, cold avocado soup, and deviled eggs. Take caviar out of fancy restaurants and into your kitchen in these scrumptious recipes that will have you clamoring for more.  Meg Dhamer, private chef and owner, The Secret Supper Club ITW Kitchen 3, Learning …
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  • … This fall, take a walk in the Garden and learn to identify birds in their sometimes-confusing fall plumage. Earlier bird walks will highlight … and flycatchers, while later ones will feature ducks, sparrows, and hawks. Please dress for the weather and bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them.  Alan Anderson, Chicago …
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  • … in dark pink. It prefers average, well-drained soil in full sun. It may take a couple of years for the plant to flower so be patient. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
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  • … New! Discover the world of natural ink and create beautiful pigments to take home. You will learn a variety of ink-making techniques that can be used for painting and drawing projects. Inks will be made using walnut husks, indigo, ash pigment, and …
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  • … with brilliant white petals and yellow eye atop rich dark green foliage. The bold flowers make for a great addition to perennial gardens. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
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  • … of brilliant white, petals and yellow eye atop rich dark green foliage. The bold flowers make for a great addition to perennial gardens. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no …
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  • … produce purple, pink, salmon or yellow flowers. Lewisias come from high mountain areas known for exceptionally well drained soils. Plant high in very well drained soils and try to keep water from collecting around the crown of the plant. Archived Copy: This content was …
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  • … Animal Farm is a group of musicians and educators who write original music for children and families. Blending original songs, educational comedy, and interactive … the eyes of our furry, feathered, scaly, and shell-dwelling friends. The band has performed for thousands of children and families in schools, parks, libraries, museums, and other cultural … Award, and is available on Spotify and Apple Music. Please Note: You are encouraged to bring your own chairs as the Garden has a limited supply available each evening. …
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  • … flowers that spring straight from the bare trunks and which provide early season sustenance to hummingbirds and a range of other pollinators. Northern Strain redbud reaches a height of 25 … of its spring and fall beauty and its pleasing growth habit this is a wonderful specimen for a larger garden. It was bred for the harsher conditions of Minnesota hence the cultivar name of Northern Strain. Archived …
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  • … selected from a number of seedlings grown at the Royal Horticulture Society Garden at Wisley, for its larger than normal sized flowers, the reddish coloration at the base of the light yellow petals and sweet fragrance. This species, Hamamelis mollis , is native to China and is known for having the most fragrant of all of the witch hazel flowers. This cultivar is one of dozens of …
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