… Alan Age: 15 Grade: 10 School: Cristo Rey St. Martin What are you most interested in/excited for this summer on the farm? Going on field trips and meeting new people What's your favorite vegetable? Carrot What is a fun or surprising fact about you? I have a dog North Lawndale Bruce Age: 15 Grade: 10 … I like to learn new things, I get lazy when it's too hot, and I can play basketball and any sports well. Cortez Age: 16 Grade: 11 School: Ace Technical Charter Academy What's your favorite …
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… Stewardship and Ecology of Natural Areas Program Join us for the 2026 Season! Application reviews will begin on January 26, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. This job posting will close on February 6, 2026. Apply now The Stewardship and … Application reviews will begin on January 26, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. This job posting will close on February 6, 2026. Apply now The Stewardship and …
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… Intensives Courses About Aquaponics Three-Day Intensive Courses Register Now Who should take this course? If you are serious about growing food through your own aquaponics system and want the opportunity to participate in hands-on, in-depth professional training, this course is for you. When you complete this training, you will be able to design, build, and operate an … want the opportunity to participate in hands-on, in-depth professional training, this course is for you. When you complete this training, you will be able to design, build, and operate an …
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… New! Piet Oudolf, the world-famous Dutch plantsman, known for Chicago’s Lurie Garden and New York’s Battery Park and High Line, also photographs his own work in a signature, ethereal style. Learn how to create this gossamer, dreamy look in your photos using any wide- to moderate-focal length lens. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Tripods strongly recommended. The School’s CEUS=6 …
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… ago, certain plants became part of midwinter celebrations because their evidence of life in the bleak midwinter was a promise of spring to come: holly, ivy, berries, pine trees. Plants from … program specialist at the Garden. The obvious place to start your decor collecting is with your evergreen trees and shrubs, such as spruce, fir, pine, arborvitae, and yew. Forage … such as arborvitae, won't resprout if you cut back as far as the bare, brown part of a branch. For a wreath that combines deep green with tones of golden brown, dried hydrangea blossoms are a …
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… Summer planting aims for a harvest of juicy tomatoes, succulent squash, pungent peppers, crispy cucumbers, and bowls of beans. Learn how to plant and care for these popular warm-season edibles and others so you can have a successful harvest. Nina …
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… Vibrant floor art at the Orchid Show reflects India’s beauty For thousands of years, cultures around the world have created designs on the ground. In India, … the day, people walk over it, and it’s obliterated. She does it again the next day.” Johnson is creating two large rangolis for The Orchid Show: India Blooms, set beside bright blue wooden … by adding rice flour, turmeric powder, earth, flower petals, and leaves. “One of the goals of this project is to discover through dialog, art, and ritual, the commonality of our human …
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… old by September 1 of the current school year. We regret that we cannot make any exceptions to this policy. Parent Information On the first day of camp, a weekly plan for each camp will be available that lists activities and includes suggestions to help you and … the same activities. We do not recommend enrolling for both weeks. Special Needs The Garden is committed to providing accessible experiences for all children. If your child will require …
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… Did you know there is more to the fossil record than dinosaurs? Or that the plants that were living during the … they collect and study fossil plants. Sort through samples of fossil plant material to look for identifiable leaves, cones, and seeds. You’ll discover how this research helps unlock the evolutionary history of plants during the Cretaceous period …
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… The show includes a judged exhibit of flowers, vegetables, herbs and houseplants. Plants will be available for sale. …
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