… The Garden is open until 9 p.m. from June 1 through September 2. Click here for more information. …
Type: Event for Calendar
… This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It is a specimen shade tree. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… flowering shrubs on my property and cut branches to force indoors for late-winter color. What is the best way to do this? A. Branches from most flowering trees or shrubs can be successfully … natural shape of the tree, selectively prune 1-foot-long bud-laden branches. Make cross cuts in stem ends or smash the ends of very large branches so they can quickly take up water. Place the branches overnight in a bathtub filled with room-temperature water to soften the wood and bud sheaths. After …
Type: Plant Info
… it? A. Asparagus plants should be well established before spears are harvested, usually in the third growing season. Since the plants are still developing their root system in the third year, spears should not be removed for more than one month during the first season, … the base and bend it toward the ground; it will break just below the soil line where the spear is free of fibrous roots. Once harvested, asparagus deteriorates quickly, so it should be …
Type: Plant Info
… was named to the Award of Garden Merit list for magnolias by the Royal Horticultural Society in 2012. Members of the genus Magnolia are known for the stunning beauty of their usually large flowers, which emerge prior to the foliage in spring, and are often fragrant. While shades of pink are the most common bloom color, the Magnolia palette also includes white, yellows and purples. Another dominant feature is a prominent fruiting body of small follicles forming a cone-like shape. The species range from …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… to present you with this one complimentary Tram Tour ticket for you to enjoy at the Garden in 2015. One ticket per family. Click here to download coupon … to present you with this one complimentary Tram Tour ticket for you to enjoy at the Garden in 2015. One ticket per family. Click here to download coupon …
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… Today’s Harvest: Berries Berries Abound In the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden What can bramble fruits do for you? Blackberries, … Berries Abound In the Regenstein Fruit & Vegetable Garden What can bramble fruits do for you? Blackberries, …
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… Description: This dove is a common bird that can be found all over the Garden all year long. …
Type: Birding
… Description: This state-endangered tern species is associated with prairie wetlands and may be seen flying overhead. …
Type: Birding
… Description: A loud member of the mimic family of birds, the brown thrasher is characteristic of shrubby habitats. …
Type: Birding
