… triumph tulip ( Tulipa 'Negrita') produces deep, plum-purple blooms on 14- to 16-inch stems in the middle of tulip season. Triumph tulips used as annual bulbs can be planted almost anywhere … moist to moderate soils — because the flower bud and reserves needed to produce it were stored in the bulb during the previous growing season. This class of tulips does not typically … War II, Dutch farmers consumed tulips when no other food crops were available, but the flavor is not particularly desirable. …
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… Anthony Waterer spirea produces abundant deep carmine pink flowers in clusters in June with some rebloom later in the summer. Foliage emerges tinged with red but becomes blue green as the season progresses. Fall color is wine red or purple. The Spiraea japonica species includes the greatest range of cultivars …
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… New! You don’t have to stop canning and preserving just because it is winter. In this demonstration cooking class, cookbook author and home food preservation expert …
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… The Chicago Botanic Garden’s online class about herbs is a virtual experience you can take anywhere! New! Pollen-rich air can irritate the eyes, … two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance. Dawn Petter, herbalist, Petalune Herbals …
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… The Garden’s online gardening class is an enjoyable virtual experience you can take anywhere! New! Discover beautiful shrubs for the … two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance Andrew Bunting, vice president of horticulture, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society …
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… planted near a street. How can I protect them from salt damage? A. While the best course is to plant only salt-resistant varieties near sources of winter salt spray, some protection can … plants must be wrapped, use only burlap, do not wrap too tightly, and leave some air space. In addition, attention should be paid to the grade surrounding the shrubs to prevent salt spray …
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… Sun-style tai chi is a modern form known for flowing movements and gentle postures. Select this advanced-level … and have previously taken tai chi classes at the Garden. Class locations vary between spaces in the Regenstein Center according to the season, weather, and availability. Spaces include two …
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… Guitarra Azul is an exciting blend of rumba, flamenco, Latin jazz, and world sounds, with intoxicating Latin … Add authentic flamenco dancers and you’ve got an event to remember. There’s no way you’ll stay in your seat. Let Guitarra Azul transport you to another place & time! …
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… White spider flower ( Cleome hassleriana 'Sparkler White') begins blooming at about 18 inches in height and continues to grow and bloom along its length throughout summer. The pure-white … plant may grow up to 4 feet tall! The straight species can easily reach double this size. This is a free reseeder, and a butterfly and hummingbird magnet with thorny stems that defend it …
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