… Discover the sights and sounds of nature on a relaxed evening bird walk throughout our display gardens. This guided walk will help you spot songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors in their natural habitat. This is a beginner-friendly event; all levels of experience are welcome. Binoculars are recommended but not necessary. Dress for the weather. Bridget Kiernan, birder and horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden Meet at …
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… Discover the sights and sounds of nature on a relaxed evening bird walk throughout our display gardens. This guided walk will help you spot songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors in their natural habitat. This is a beginner-friendly event; all levels of experience are welcome. Binoculars are recommended but not necessary. Dress for the weather. Bridget Kiernan, birder and horticulturist, Chicago Botanic Garden Meet at …
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… New! Make an adorable 6-inch bunny who is all dressed up for trick or treating—in your choice of a pumpkin or candy corn costume. Learn the basics of creating three-dimensional shapes using wool and needle-felting techniques in this …
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… and pink. This series is more floriferous than traditional echinaceas. It is great addition to the garden beds or large containers for a bright summer display. …
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… Gain the confidence and knowledge to use a wide variety of bulbs to enhance your clients’ gardens or your own. Explore the many … Bloom sequences, cultural requirements, and bulb selection will also be discussed. Dress for the weather. Prerequisite: Botany 1 OPC, PGL 1, PGL 2, and GDC requirement Jill Selinger and …
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… This moth orchid produces white flowers with gold in their cup. The orchid family consists of a large number of genera, each with its own unique … and contrasting colors and in a variety of shapes and sizes. Although some orchids are native to temperate zones, most orchids tend to prefer a semi-tropical or tropical environment (USDA …
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… Long, thin, spidery, pale chartreuse petals are marked in dark burgundy surrounding a large, pale chartreuse lip. The orchid family consists of a large number of genera, each with its own unique characteristics. … and contrasting colors and in a variety of shapes and sizes. Although some orchids are native to temperate zones, most orchids tend to prefer a semi-tropical or tropical environment (USDA …
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… Smallish-sized pure orange cattleya-shaped flowers are produced in multiple flowers per spike. The orchid family consists of a large number of genera, each with … and contrasting colors and in a variety of shapes and sizes. Although some orchids are native to temperate zones, most orchids tend to prefer a semi-tropical or tropical environment (USDA …
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… washpack on your farm site can help you increase efficiency and reduce waste while you process the bounty of a harvest. Learn about the materials, design, and construction process for Windy City Harvest farm sites all over the city. Season after season, we improve and refine …
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… Butterflies magnolia bears deep yellow fragrant flowers that emerge before the foliage on a slow-growing medium-sized tree with a pyramidal habit. It is a cross between Magnolia acuminata and M. denudata . It is hardy in both the heat and the cold of the Chicago region. Members of the genus Magnolia are known for the stunning beauty of their usually large flowers, which emerge prior to the foliage in spring, and are often fragrant. While shades of pink are the most common bloom …
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