… Description: The sora may be visible during spring and fall migration on Marsh Island and in shoreline vegetation. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This very rare Pacific Northwest visitor could be seen in a wooded area, especially where there are conifers. …
Type: Birding
… I am interested in how organisms’ environments and own natural histories come together to support or limit their …
Type: Staff bio
… evergreen shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… is a shorter flowering sport of Allium 'Summer Beauty' with lavender flowers at 12 inches in height. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'White Beauty' is a vigorous plant with rust-red basal ring in each white flower. Leaves have wavy margins. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Mulvenna) provide a rich, dynamic acoustic setting. Their album, The Travelers, was released in 2019 on Shifting Paradigm Records. Through The Travelers, Casey imagines what he might write … unique and entertaining. The music, like the returning community members, would need to travel in some sense and then come home. And so he traveled, wrote, performed, and returned home. The … Studio Five, Chicago Botanic Garden, Highland Park Library, and the Thirsty Ears Festival. In 2019, they toured the south, performing at the University of Southern Mississippi and …
Type: Event for Calendar
… near the veins remaining bright green, can be caused by a deficiency of iron or manganese in the soil. It also can be caused by alkaline, compacted or waterlogged soils, pollution and other environmental causes. The plants in our area most susceptible to iron deficiency are the white and pin oaks, hollies, certain … However, the addition of organic matter as well as granulated sulfur can often be helpful in cases of chlorosis. …
Type: Plant Info
… crowded, if their flower production is less than normal or if they haven’t been divided in 10 years. By digging the clumps in late August to early September, you give the new divisions a chance to settle their roots … or quartering the clump. Trim off any broken roots and foliage and replant each section in your garden. Provide even moisture for these plants right up to frost. Daylilies prefer full …
Type: Plant Info
… fish. Any suggestions? A. When considering fish for a new water habitat, even a contained one in your own backyard, avoid introducing any that might be related to an invasive species. … creating an imbalance with the native species. While gold fish and koi might be commonly found in backyard ponds, they pose a serious problem if released into the wild, since they are members … are some of the native fish, such as bluegills. To create movement as well as a pleasing sound in your water garden, consider adding a small fountain or bubbler to the pond. By keeping the …
Type: Plant Info
