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… Learn how to process your honey, wax, and other products from the hive into usable products for you or others. In this class, we will cover honey, pollen, beeswax, and propolis, and what to use them for in …
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… The Alloy Horn Quartet is a fusion of artistry and advocacy whose appealing performances are charming audiences from the concert hall to the backyard party. Equally comfortable in classical and contemporary genres, the quartet is at ease sharing its passion for music …
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… The Garden Grille Located at the Visitor Center on the patio just outside the Garden View Café The Garden Grille features a fresh menu with traditional favorites like … Located at the Visitor Center on the patio just outside the Garden View Café The Garden Grille features a fresh menu with traditional favorites like …
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… Casey regularly performs as soloist, bandleader, and sideman in various groups throughout the United States. As a classical guitarist, he has given solo concerts throughout the Chicago area including North Shore Baptist Church, Elgin Public Library, Northbrook Public …
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… something unusual: a bumblebee with a bright orange patch on its backside. Could it be? At the Chicago Botanic Garden? The endangered rusty patched bumblebee ( Bombus affinis ) sips nectar … bumblebee was once a common sight across the eastern United States, ranging from Minnesota to Massachusetts. Like all bumblebees, it is a superb pollinator of some of our favorite foods … actionable advice to Chicago area residents and industry leaders about which garden plants best support local biodiversity. As we neared the end of data collection that day, we were both …
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… Aromatic Herbs Aromatic herbs are among the best tools from Mother Nature that help us conquer weary nerves and cabin fever. Breathing in the … minerals, and other compounds that invigorate our senses, nature’s bounty holds the power to fortify our bodies when we need it most. But how can getting to know the various aromatic … Aromatic herbs are among the best tools from Mother Nature that help us conquer weary nerves and cabin fever. Breathing in …
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… Tomato-Growing Information Know your pests & diseases Know what pests and diseases look like to troubleshoot before they get in your garden beds. Many stubborn diseases affect tomato plants. … powdery mildew, bacterial leaf spot, viruses, and soil-borne fungi can quickly put an end to the harvest. Tomato spotted wilt virus; photo by William M. Brown, Jr., Bugwood.org Tomato … in the compost pile). If the yellowing quickly spreads upward and the plant is wilting, it’s best to remove and destroy it. Twisted leaves mottled with light and dark green streaks is often …
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… by Philip Juras Joutras Gallery Philip Juras’s exhibition of landscape paintings celebrates the rich aesthetics, ecology, and history of Illinois prairies. A dozen large studio canvases and … many smaller field paintings depicting remnants, restorations, and imagined re-creations take the viewer on a journey of prairie landscapes from the Wisconsin border to the southern end of Illinois. …
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