… New! The human eye possesses extraordinary capabilities to see in ways that the camera is unable to recreate with a single image. Learn processes to enhance your camera’s visual … the dynamic range of your images (High Dynamic Range, or HDR), increase the depth of focus in your images with focus stacking, and extend the camera’s angle of view by creating panorama …
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… period as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko as well as photographers they inspired in the art world. Intermediate to advanced level. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All … two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance. FPC required course option, master track Dianne Kittle, fine art photographer Online …
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… New! Step into a hidden world of detail and texture in this immersive macro photography class. Explore the art and technique of photographing … focus stacking, creative lighting, and post-processing with Lightroom, Photoshop, and Helicon, in both controlled studio work and hands-on field experience around the Garden. Class is limited to DSLR or mirrorless cameras. Access to a tripod and computer required. Dress for the …
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… Hummelo Alpine betony is a densely blooming perennial that naturalizes easily and attracts a wealth of bees and … of lush, purple flowers from late June through August, with the main floral show occuring in July. Stachys have been evaluated by our plant evaluation program. Download A Comparative … Stachys for information on cultivating this beautiful deer- and rabbit-resistant Alpine betony in your own garden. …
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… Nikko slender deutzia is a dwarf cultivar with a spreading habit. It produces abundant small white flowers in spring. Unlike many deutzia, Nikko offers burgundy fall foliage color. The genus Deutzia … slender stems and a fine-textured arching habit. The clusters of small flowers that appear in spring or early summer are white on most species, but may be pinkish in a few species and …
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… Hellebores or Lenten roses are prized for their flowers which appear in late winter or early spring and are often the first flowers to appear in the Chicago garden. … hellebore grows into a low mound about eighteen inches tall and two feet wide. The foliage is medium green with finger-like clusters of up to ten serrated leaves which are evergreen … in crimson. Hellebores prefer cool moist soils but are very adaptable requiring only that the site be well-drained. Typically they are planted in woodland settings under deciduous trees where …
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… 'Rotlaub' means red leaf in German. Now the podophylla group of Rodgersias is noted for its colorful emerging foliage, but even in that group 'Rotlaub' stands out. New leaves hold their red color for a longer time, and even …
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… Q: Are there any vegetables that I can grow this late in the season? A: There are many different vegetables that can be planted in late summer and early fall providing unusually high temperatures don't persist. Warm weather … vegetable crops, such as head lettuce and spinach, to flower and set seed prematurely, which is called bolting. Most vegetables can be started from seeds or transplants. Successive plantings …
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… Regent Saskatoon serviceberry is a more compact cultivar than the species. White blooms in April/May are followed by dark blue berries in June. Members of the genus Amelanchier offer four seasons of interest -- small white flowers …
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… Dwarf serviceberry is a naturally occurring variety found at the forest's edge in alpine areas in western North America. It displays the four season of interest typical of the genus. Members …
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