… “This is a tree-form lilac with creamy white flowers in June, and excellent winter interest from its …
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… of September. Plant in full sun, moisture retentive soils and stake when young if the location is windy. Insect and disease free in the Chicago area. …
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… Mount Airy Fothergilla is a small shrub 3-5' height and width, which produces fragrant white flowers in late April and …
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… in the garden during the summer and the tuber can be dug and eaten at season's end (it is a sweet potato). Plant in full sun in well drained soils and protect from deer (they love the …
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… April Fools Day Hope to see you this year ! … Hope to see you this year ! …
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… Flourish: The Garden at 50 is four-plus months of experiences, art, and, yes, joy. Every other weekend through September, you are invited to engage in our interactive, celebratory pop-up events. All activities are included with …
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… receives direct sunlight. Soil should be kept evenly moist; however, be sure that the plant is in a container with good drainage. Fertilizer should be withheld during the winter months. … in late winter/early spring as the plant begins active growth. Slowly re-acclimate the plant to the outdoors after all danger of frost has passed. Ponderosa lemon tree ( Citrus limon …
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… You can train this vigorous, disease-resistant rose as climber, se it as a hedge, or prune to fit in the border. It's named not for the Beatles song, but for a notable house and garden in Twickenham. Rose breeder David Austin is famous for bringing together the shapes and scents of old-fashioned roses with the repeat …
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… as well as the year-round residents that we know and love. All levels are welcome. This walk is open to all and intended for members of the BIPOC community and Spanish-speakers. A map will be sent. …
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… eyes. Grab some crayons, let's explore what's behind the fall palette as we color the leaves to understand their changing shades. Leaf Color Pigments Chlorophyll: (pronounced … Then the trees become dormant for winter. Color(ing) Activity Color the leaves according to the pigments they produce. Download a printable coloring activity Honey locust Leaves turn … landscape. Buckeye Carotenes recede quickly around the edges of the leaves as they prepare to parachute to the ground. Tulip tree A pale hint of chlorophyll mixes with xanthophyll and a …
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