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  • … This mounded evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate soil conditions to reach a size of about 3 feet. Use in the landscape where an evergreen mounded shrub of limited height and spread is desired. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This perennial rises to a height of 4 feet with full sun and moist soil conditions. It has white blooms with a red eye that attract butterflies from July through October and is resistant to deer. It is a specimen in a border. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Fancy Dancer' has pink and salmon bicolored flowers. It has a compact habit and blooms all season long from summer to fall. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … New! Beat the heat with refreshing cocktails featuring fresh summer herbs and vibrant veggies like tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. Enjoy a fun tasting session that will leave you inspired to create your own garden-to-glass drinks. Take home recipes, step-by-step instructions, and a plant to grow your own cocktail ingredients at home. Alcohol will be served in this class; …
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  • … Q. I am growing acorn and butternut squash for the first time this year. When do I harvest them, and how do I store them after harvest? A. All winter squashes (acorn, hubbard, butternut and spaghetti) should be allowed to ripen on the vine. Harvest them before a hard frost, but be …
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  • … This class will explore basic composition along with some of the better-known smartphone apps and how to use them for nature photography. We will go over smartphone photography and do some fieldwork, and then will examine the photos taken during class, discussing how they can be enhanced, …
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  • … Sunday, September 10, 2017 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Family Activities and Workshops in McGinley Pavilion Interactive workshops: Dance: Bulgarian folk dances Art: Bulgarian arts and crafts Music: Bulgarian folk, classical, and modern music Language: Write your name in Bulgarian Exhibitions: Arts Books Historical museum …
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  • … Mark Lee is certified as a Carillonneur by the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America and is the associate carillonneur at the Theodore C. Butz Memorial Carillon at the Chicago … on the Guild’s Examination committee, as co-editor of the Guild’s newsletter Carillon News, and on the Ronald Barnes Memorial Fund jury. Mr. Lee has been an active church and synagogue musician in the Chicago area and has served as an examiner for the Royal …
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  • … spikes of white plumes to accent its medium green-greyish foliage. It thrives with full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Hummingbirds and butterflies love the fragrant flowers that arrive in early summer and last until the fall. It is a specimen, great in large containers and small gardens. Withered …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This amazing cultivar can reach up to 15 feet in height and produce flowers up to 10 inches in diameter starting in mid-summer and continuing for six weeks into fall. Good retention of lower leaves and stout, sturdy stalks supported by a strong root system are favorable characteristics in the …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant