… conditions. In the summer and early fall, it produces deep blue and purple flowers blooms. It is fit for a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… SALUD™ Embers Sneezeweed SALUD™ sneezeweed is a collection of vibrant yellows, reds and oranges that bloom late summer and into fall. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… small, heart-shaped, marbled green and creamy-white leaves growing on wiry stems. It is great for topiaries or climbing brick walls. Filtered light and moderate amounts of water are …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This succulent is native to Madagascar and grows up to 2 feet high with full sun to partial shade and moderate …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… can seem dark—especially on overcast days. Any sunlight that passes through windowpanes now is less intense and of shorter duration than in summer. But that’s no problem for several indoor … lower maintenance—plants can be left in their pots for many years before repotting. Growth is quite slow in low-light situations, but plants perform well with minimal care. They tolerate … can withstand dry conditions. The leaves are somewhat succulent, so the most common problem is overwatering. ZZ Plant ( Zamioculcas zamiifolia ) Although its common name is ZZ …
Type: Plant Info
… Winter solstice is just around the corner—December 21 to be exact. On that day, we in the Midwest will have about … or a dusting of snow, the landscape becomes all the more magical. The angle of the sunlight is gentle, and on some days, especially after a snowfall, the sky becomes a brilliant, cloudless … striking shapes and forms of the trees and rocks. The apples and pears are long gone, but this is a good time to admire the unusual structure and form of espaliered fruit trees in the …
Type: Plant Info
… Description: This medium-sized, fish-eating bird is often seen perched while searching for small fish, or heard giving a rattling call as it flies …
Type: Birding
… November 15, 2017: Potstickers Ages 10 – 14 ITW Kitchen 3, Learning Center THIS CLASS IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. …
Type: Item Detail
… Ikebana is one of the traditional arts of Japan, and has been practiced for more than six hundred years. …
Type: Event for Calendar
… has pink blooms that attract butterflies from July through October. It belongs in a border and is also attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
