… ZESTY™ Fuchsia Zinnia These new zinnias have extraordinary garden performance and appeal. They feature fuchsia fully double flowers and excellent garden vigor, and are attractive to pollinators all season long. They are impressive in garden beds and mixed …
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… Tango' are unbelievable. Multiple electric violet-blue floral bracts contrast with hot pink and purple primary bracts , with thick hot pink to red stems. Once in bloom the 18-inch flower … months or more under proper conditions. The leaves are lime green with sharply serrated edges and arch over into a fountain shape. This hybrid of Aechmea dichlamydea var. trinitensis and A. fendleri was introduced by Bullis Bromeliads and received a patent in 1999. Bromeliads in …
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… in Wisconsin for its abundant white flowers opening from yellow buds, bluish purple fruits and strong red-orange fall color. Members of the genus Amelanchier offer four seasons of interest … pinkish) in spring, edible berries in early summer, attractive foliage color in fall and interesting bark/branch structure in winter. Common names for amelanchier include juneberry and serviceberry and refer to the blueberry-like fruit edible by humans and much beloved by …
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… The cultivar 'Firebird' grows 30 to 36 inches tall and 18 inches wide on sturdy stems and features downward sloping bright scarlet red rays and large, mounded, dark orange-brown cones. Coneflowers bloom from late spring to late summer …
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… ZESTY™ Purple Zinnia These new zinnias have extraordinary garden performance and appeal. They feature fully double hot purple flowers and excellent garden vigor, and are very attractive to pollinators all season long. They are impressive in garden beds and …
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… In late summer and early fall, ‘Spatlese’ monkshood gives you airy spires of light lavender-blue flowers that darken over time. The strong, upright form and soft color make it an excellent background plant in the border, especially with fall's bright yellows and oranges. It prefers part shade but will take full sun as long as the soil's moist. Aconitums …
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… new foliage matures to lush green leaves over 2 feet wide; late frosts don't crimp its style; and the foliage remains healthy and attractive throughout the season. And then there are those lovely white plumes in June In the shade garden, Rodgersias give you a …
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… New! Pruning and deadheading are well-known techniques in ornamental gardening, but much less well understood concepts in edible gardens. Participants will learn about how pruning and trimming edible plants not only keeps them looking great but can also greatly improve their productivity. We will also discuss which plants benefit most from pruning and the tools and techniques needed to maintain an attractive and bountiful garden space. Bill …
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… Discover how to make the most of the fresh and bountiful produce found at your local farmers’ market in this cooking class inspired by … author Deborah Madison. Learn how to make a basic vegetable stock, properly cook rice, and techniques for simmering and braising. Students will sample dishes including celery root and wild rice chowder, robust …
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… Learn the how and why of saving seeds for thrifty gardening and farming, biodiversity preservation, and food sovereignty. In this course, you will receive open-pollinated seeds to take home with …
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