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  • … needs full sun to partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge or a border. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … needs full sun to partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a hedge or a border. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 60 feet. It belongs in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … tree needs full sun and moist soil conditions to reach a height of 45 feet. It is a specimen in a hedge. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … bad luck with asters. This 1- to 2-footer is covered with small daisylike flowers for months in the late season. Pinch growing tips during early months to promote a dense, floriferous habit.   Aster lateriflorus  'Lady in Black' (calico aster) satisfies the need for delicate burgundy foliage and masses of the … and single, tinged apricot-pink, and borne on 3-foot plants. Pinch chrysanthemums weekly early in the season to promote stocky growth. Mulch new plants over winter. Echinops sphaerocephalus …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … More often heard than seen, this member of the mimidae family of birds is usually found in shrubby areas and woodland edges. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: Look for this classic grassland species in the Dixon Prairie. Like many grassland birds, the meadowlark has declined with its habitat …
    Type: Birding
  • … Join us after school this winter as we take on pies in the ITW Kitchen. Ages 10 – 14 ITW Kitchen 3, Learning Center …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … is commonly seen along the shoreline, flying low across the water, or nesting on Marsh Island in the Dixon Prairie. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  The snipe is a common, medium-sized shorebird, most often seen on Marsh Island in the Dixon Prairie or along sedge covered shorelines. …
    Type: Birding