… through a killing frost. Each 3- to 4-inch, semi-double flower has a cone-shaped center tipped in yellow and two-toned petals. Petals open magenta-pink with yellow tips and mature to … drought-tolerant Zowie! Yellow Flame is a good selection for container gardens. Blooming now in the Graham Bulb Garden, as shown here, hard-working bumblebees ( Bombus sp.) are busily …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 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
… height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has greenish yellow blooms in July and August. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… perennial grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and dry soil conditions. It belongs in a border or a ground cover. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This deciduous conifer rises to more than 40 feet in height with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This oval specimen tree rises to only about 4 feet in height with full sun and moist soil conditions. It is resistant to deer. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
