… a silver sheen. A native of Brazil, this smaller selection of Allamanda's combination of bloom and leaf color add a spot of excitement in the landscape. Like other members of the Apocynaceae plant family, all parts of the plant are poisonous, and the sap is known to cause allergic dermatitis on sensitive individuals. …
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… short spikes cover the plant in honey scented flowers from early to mid-spring in containers and annual flower beds. In northern climates this biennial is not hardy but can tolerate light … early spring frosts after planting out. Plant in sunny locations in moderately fertile soils and maintain moisture throughout the flowering period. In cool northern summers the flower period …
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… curved. The bright gold flowers (cyathia) tucked within the center of the bracts are larger and last longer than in most varieties of poinsettia. Keep poinsettias in a brightly lit environment with good air movement and poke a hole in the bottom of the wrapping paper to make sure the soil drains after watering …
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… This native of the grasslands of California, Utah and Arizona makes a fine, long-blooming annual that enjoys full sun. Tidy tips produces … of annuals to bloom in its native habitat. It is not fussy about soils, thriving even in clay, and it attracts butterflies. …
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… also feature aromatic foliage. This hybrid of the native Monarda bradburiensis is a butterfly and hummingbird attractant but is not so beloved by deer. Place 'Prairie Gypsy' in full sun in moderately fertile, moist soil with space between this plant and others to decrease the incidence of powdery mildew. Once established, this plant is more …
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… This densely branched shade tree can reach a height of 50 feet and width of 35 feet with branches that sweep low to the ground. It has deeply furrowed, corky … leaves turn golden in fall. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… perennial for the Chicago area in moist soils. It was bred by noted British horticulturist and plant breeder Alan Bloom. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Bryum Moss is one of the most common mosses and is one of the species identified in the moss garden in the Japanese Gardens. Its dense tufts … shade. It is a ground cover. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… of summer with your own unique glass suncatcher. These rod-style suncatchers add dimension and charm to any home. Perfectly match your creations to your own aesthetic to make lasting art that you will cherish for years to come. Your glass designs will be kiln-fired and returned to you approximately two weeks after the class. All supplies included. Jayne …
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… Japanese mending art form. You will receive a pre-distressed denim tote bag to repair and transform using traditional hand-stitching embroidery methods. Sustainable fashion is always … All skill levels welcome. All supplies included. Justin LeBlanc fashion designer, artist, and teacher Classroom 6, Learning Center …
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