… if sited where it grows well, it can spread into partial shade. The snowy white flowers grow in umbels, radiating from a central point on the flower stem. It may reseed to the point of being …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… pink blooms from March through June followed by edible red, green, and black fruit. It belongs in a hedge or a border and is also attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… can be trained on a trellis or allowed to arch up and over, creating an architectural element in the landscape. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… height of 2 feet under full sun or partial shade with dry to moderate moisture conditions. In late summer and early fall, it produces blue flowers that are attractive to butterflies. The …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… that attract butterflies. It is resistant to deer, native to the Midwest and mostly used in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… When we moved to Highland Park in 2020 it was the dead of winter—plenty of time to figure out the whole lawn care question. And … most traditional nurseries had scanty supplies of plants truly native to Illinois. Digging in a bit, we found many sources, including online suppliers that will deliver live plants … Their help was invaluable. Next came design. This was perhaps the most important step in our eyes. We were all too familiar with the reputation of native lawns being weedy eyesores. …
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… New! The “moon illusion” makes the moon look larger at the horizon than when it is higher in the sky. Why does this happen and why are our eyes so easily fooled? You will learn the …
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… See nature and creativity in harmony at the Garden Shop’s First Annual Art Show! Join us July 19 and 20 from 10 – 4 p.m., …
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… larger-than-normal flowers. Butterflies and bees are attracted to the nectar. Plant 'Anbluim' in full sun when nighttime low temperatures do not fall below 60 degrees Fahrenheit. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This cultivar of the native species blooms with the same white flowers in mid-spring and has the same wide tolerances for different light and soil conditions. At …
Type: Garden Guide Plant