… two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance. Prerequisite: Botanical Drawing 1. ART requirement Marlene Hill Donnelly, …
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… consultation with the Garden’s bonsai curator and learn new techniques for style and design in this studio-style workshop. No trees will be provided for this class. Students should bring …
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… Thoughtful processes are key steps in learning to identify, then capture, an impressive and artistic image as an intermediate …
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… Fall is the best time to prepare for a healthy, lush lawn in the upcoming season. Learn the basics of lawn renovation and how to prepare your lawn for …
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… Dive into the ancient art of felt-making in this hands-on class. Create a pair of 6-inch, decorative, felted wool bowls using wet-felting …
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… famous for its mezze, shared small plates that can start a meal or serve as the meal itself. In this cooking class, you will learn to make classic vegetarian mezze featuring mouthwatering …
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… A. Viburnum leaf beetles prefer viburnums with little to no hair on the foliage. Plants grown in the shade also exhibit more feeding damage.The University ofIllinois Extension has placed … trilobum ), wayfaringtree viburnum ( V. lantana ), and Sargent viburnum ( V. sargentii ) are in the highly susceptible and susceptible categories and can easily be destroyed by repeated …
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… flower stalks of lilies by gently pulling them from the underground bulbs. Place small stakes in the garden bed where tulips, narcissus, lilies, alliums, and other fall-planted bulbs will go. … mums are not hardy and will not survive over the winter. The earlier the mum is planted in your garden, the greater the chance of survival over winter. Mulch newly planted perennials …
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… tree reported to be resistant to bronze birch borer, which is known to infect the species in the southern portion of its native range. This cultivar is also more heat resistant than the … susceptibility to bronze birch borer infestations, birch trees can be challenging to cultivate in the Chicago region. The genus Betula includes an indeterminate number of species of the birch …
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… with a weeping or pendulous habit. It is sometimes grafted onto another root stock resulting in a taller tree with an umbrella-like crown. The primary ornamental feature of birch trees is … susceptibility to bronze birch borer infestations, birch trees can be challenging to cultivate in the Chicago region. The genus Betula includes an indeterminate number of species of the birch …
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