… gracefully arch out and then down from the terminal flower spikes, lending an elegant aspect to the plant. This is a great perennial plant for the warmer parts of the United States (Zones 8 or warmer) or in a conservatory, where its …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… appear in succession attracting pollinating insects but particularly hummingbirds looking for nectar. This is a plant native to warm humid tropical climates and requires full sun, consistently moist soils and high …
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… This sweetpea is noted for an amazing scent and two-tone pink flowers variously described as "deep pink wings with pale … clamber up trellises, shrubs, and other vines throughout the summer. Remove the spent flowers to promote a prolonged blooming season. Plant this sweetpea in sunny locations and maintain a …
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… STARSHIP™ Deep Rose features tall spikes of deep rose-pink flowers from late June to September. This lobelia is a hybrid between cardinal flower ( Lobelia cardinalis ) and great … showy cultivars are not reliably hardy in Chicago-area gardens but are excellent selections for summer annual displays. It is deer and rabbit resistant. …
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… For more than 100 years, the deep blue flowers and sweet, spicy fragrance of Blue Beauty … and blotched wih purple here and there. This very large grower (in width) is highly sensitive to cool water early in the season and should not be planted until the water temperatures are at …
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… The Middle East is famous for its mezze, shared small plates that can start a meal or serve as the meal itself. In this cooking class, you will learn to make classic vegetarian mezze featuring mouthwatering recipes including tabbouleh (fresh herb …
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… Join horticulturist Heather Sherwood to explore the English Walled Garden, with its six distinct garden rooms alive with vibrant … about the cottage garden, with its overflowing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Dress for the weather. Heather Sherwood, senior horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden Meet at …
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… Pasqueflower is great for rock gardens. In late March or early April, large, six-petaled flowers are produced singly on … when young. The pasqueflower is a true harbinger of spring. One of the earliest perennials to bloom. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Pasque flower is great for rock gardens. In late March or early April, large, six-petaled flowers are produced singly on … young. The pasque flower is a true harbinger of spring, and one of the earliest perennials to bloom. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… New! Sometimes, all you need to spruce up a dish is a new dressing. Unlock a world of inventive dressings and sauces in this … perfect as a mayonnaise replacement; a “ridiculously garlicky blue cheese” sauce ideal for steaks or salads; and a grapefruit and raspberry poppy seed topping that makes salads …
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