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  • … tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. Enjoy a fun tasting session that will leave you inspired to create your own garden-to-glass drinks. Take home recipes, step-by-step instructions, and a plant to grow your own cocktail ingredients at home. Alcohol will be served in this class; participants …
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  • … magnet with its honey-scented blooms. It likes full sun and good soil with regular watering to ensure it doesn’t wilt. Removing the spent spikes will keep new flowers coming. It grows to a height of over three feet, but if you cut it back to one foot when the blooming slows, it will grow quickly into a bigger bush with many more …
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  • … with tiny white stamens. Plant 'Sweet Black Cherry' in full sun, average soils, and close to a path or window to enjoy the fragrance. Sweet Williams are old-fashioned favorite perennials which are often used as annuals, especially varieties hybridized with other species. This cultivar was bred to produce flowers the first season. …
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  • … This amazing cultivar can reach up to 15 feet in height and produce flowers up to 10 inches in diameter starting in mid-summer and continuing for six weeks into fall. Good … after danger of late spring freezes has passed. Insect pollinators are strongly attracted to the flowers and gold finches find the fruit irresistible. …
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  • … Inspired by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers 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 … 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 …
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  • … Inspired by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers 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 … 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 …
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  • … Inspired by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers 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 … 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 …
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  • … New! Do you wish you could admire poppies year-round? Learn to craft your own paper Shirley poppies using hand-dyed crepe paper. These magnificent blooms are a heritage strain of poppies developed in the 1880s and are guaranteed to brighten up your home. Practice new crepe paper skills including confetti pollen, fringing, and making a sculptured center. Leave with materials to make an additional beautiful poppy at home using the skills learned during this workshop. All …
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  • … study and storage of pollen from endangered species. The storage of pollen allows us to make selected crosses to improve the genetics of plants in collections and help with in situ work down the line. …
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  • … into early fall on this hybrid of two Midwestern natives. Full sun, moist soils, average to good drainage are keys to success in the garden. Attracts a number of pollinators, including hummingbirds, honeybees, …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant