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- This maple is native to Japan and is one of the "snake bark" maples. It can reach a height of 40 feet. It should be sited in full sun and is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions (except wet ones) and types. Foliage starts as a medium green, turning yellow and gold with crimson highlights in the fall. The green and white striped bark adds winter interest. Compared to other maples, it is not …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … its striped bark of green with white and blue green highlights. While some snake bark maples start losing their stripes as they mature, this maple tends to keep its striping much longer. It …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … and learn watercolor techniques. Each session will progress to a more controlled “found” finish. There will be a strong emphasis on edges, color, value, and design. A supply list will be …Type: Item Detail
- Learn the techniques and principles of photography. You will explore the basics of photography, including image composition rules, how the camera works, proper exposure, and the functions of lens aperture and shutter speed. The course requires a digital SLR camera. No previous experience is required. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days …Type: Item Detail
- … The large leaves are splotched in green, light green and creamy white. The double flowers start out light lemon yellow and age to pale apricot in hanging clusters - a plant in full bloom …Type: Garden Guide Plant
- … New! Looking forward to pots overflowing with flowers? Get a head start by creating two fused glass plant markers—one sized for a houseplant, the other for an …Type: Item Detail
- New! Get inspired by a behind-the-scenes look at the home landscapes of some renowned garden professionals in the Midwest. Explore the home gardens of designers such as Craig Bergmann, Roy Diblik, Frank Mariani, and the Chicago Botanic Garden’s own Tim Johnson, senior director of horticulture. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before …Type: Item Detail
- Make the most of your small gardening space. Create functional and beautiful spaces whether working with a compact garden plot, an outdoor deck, or a sunny windowsill. Understand how microclimates, soils, and season extensions affect your small space garden and learn how to use them to your advantage. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days …Type: Item Detail
- … and shrubs that add interesting form, color, and texture to the winter landscape. Class will start inside and then move outdoors for a Garden walk, weather permitting. Dress for the …Type: Item Detail
- … down to pet the soft woolly leaves. Plants look the best in the spring and early summer, but start to decline in heat and humidity. …Type: Garden Guide Plant