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  • … to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest life around you through mindful activities on a gentle walk outside, typically covering less than a mile, and ending with a simple tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will still be held in light to moderate rain.  Sally Peterson, certified nature and forest therapy guide Meet at the McDonald Woods Entrance Pavilion …
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  • … to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest life around you through mindful activities on a gentle walk outside, typically covering less than a mile, and ending with a simple tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will still be held in light to moderate rain.  Sally Peterson, certified nature and forest therapy guide Meet at the Lavin Plant Evaluation Garden …
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  • … This cultivar of a native perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It features white blooms with an orange cone that attracts … butterflies from July through October. It can be used in a flower bed or large container and while the seeds are attractive to birds in the fall; the nectar rich flowers draw pollinating … during the height of summer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … in England. Like other azaleas, it prefers a partially shaded site with evenly moist soils and an acidic pH (below 7.0). The root system consisting of a fibrous mat of small roots is near the soil surface and should be mulched to maintain a moist, cool environment. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … "A Gentle Maid In Secret Sighed"—that's the beginning of an old Irish folk song and the inspiration for this cultivar's trademarked name. Silvery-pink fully double and quartered flowers are produced from mi-June to the first hard frost of fall. Like other … pollinators to the garden. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … rose, which can reach 6 feet. Slight fragrance has been noted. Plant this rose in full sun and well-drained, moisture-retentive, fertile soils. Train it on an arbor or trellis, or on to a … possible, ensure the foliage has plenty of space around it to encourage good air movement and discourage diseases. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … raspberry-pink flowers from late summer into fall. It is tolerant of wet conditions and is mildew resistant. Pinch back until 4th of July. This will produce denser and more compact plants. It can be divided every 2-3 years in spring. It prefers full sun in average, well-drained soil. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … This is a prostrate form of arborvitae that will be 18-24" tall and to 36" or more wide at maturity. Its sprays of fern-like evergreen foliage are blue-green above and silvery-blue underneath. It prefers moist, well-drained loams in full sun to part shade. It … 개의치 않지만, 건조하다면 잘 자라지 못할 것 입니다. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … foliage that changes to a yellowish brown in the winter. It grows 12 to 25 feet tall and 3 to 6 feet wide, making it an ideal hedge or privacy screen. The foliage is susceptible to winter burn and the plant requires regular watering, especially in the heat of the summer. It can be easily … to maintain a neat appearance. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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  • … bronze-ish cast in winter. This plant is somewhat deer resistant. It grows to 5 feet in height and 4 feet in width at maturity, and prefers full to partial sun in moist but not waterlogged soils. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant