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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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  • … 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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  • … Association. Members of the genus Baptisia are commonly known as wild or false indigo due to their use by early Americans as a blue dye. Although "indigo" is in the common name, the blooms of native species may be blue, yellow or white and the blooms … are followed in the fall by dark pods. Overall habits of the plant are broad-rounded mounds to vase-shaped and range in height from two to five feet. Baptisia are considered easy-to-grow, …
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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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  • … 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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  • … tree, pink-ball dombeya ( Dombeya wallichii ) features rounded, hanging clusters of flowers 4 to 6 inches across. Native to east Africa and Madagascar, the genus is a highly sought-after ornamental in USDA Zones 9 and warmer. The genus name celebrates the …
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  • … Mental Health Day, Barb Kreski, director of Horticulture Therapy , demonstrates a technique to relieve stress at work in the following video.  #WMHDay #WorldMentalHealthDay … Mental Health Day, Barb Kreski, director of Horticulture Therapy , demonstrates a technique to relieve stress at work in the following video.  #WMHDay #WorldMentalHealthDay …
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