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  • … Prairie as we search for songbirds, waterfowl, and raptors. No prior bird-watching experience is required, and binoculars are recommended but not necessary. Bridget Kiernan, birder and …
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  • … each. The flowers have five burgundy petals in a half-circle with a white lip edged in red. It is a terrestrial orchid, which means it should be planted in soil rather than bark chips. …
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  • … This Veronica is an evergreen ground cover that slowly forms a dark green mat 6" X 12". It blooms with tiny …
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  • … This shrub is semi-evergreen with its leaves turning mahogany red in fall. Lavender flowers appear in early …
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  • … Boston Ivy ‘Green Showers’ is a climbing vine that reaches a maximum height of 50 feet. It requires full sun and moderate …
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  • … plants reach a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. This plant is free of most insect and disease pests. …
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  • … florets on 3-foot stems. It will tolerate a range of soil types and conditions as long as it is well drained. Persian onion should be planted in full sun. …
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  • … or in tropical gardens with limited space. A little bit hardier than most elephant ears. It is a sport or genetic bud mutation of the popular Portora hybrid. Rarely flowers. …
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  • … This hybrid lily is marginally hardy in the Chicagoland area. It can reach a height of 2’ with a spread of 4’. It …
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  • … This daisy family member is grown for the succulent green leaves and vining habit.& Small white flowers are infrequently …
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