… Rose-coral flowers gracefully age to light pink and then often cream as the semi-double petals open up to display a golden boss of stamens. Fragrant and hardy, this reliable perennial tolerates the … root system. Free from most pests and diseases if given air space around the foliage to deter downy and powdery mildews. …
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… Cultivars of Potentilla fruticosa have a rounded habit and reach a height of only 3' to 4'. Their leaves are greenish-gray. Most cultivars are grown for flower color, which ranges from white to yellow to red-orange, as well as for their long bloom, the flowering peaks in early May or June and then …
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… Inspired by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest life around you … tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will still be held in light to moderate rain. Sally Peterson, certified nature and forest therapy guide Meet at the Lavin …
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… New! Do you wish you could admire poppies year-round? Learn to craft your own paper Shirley poppies using hand-dyed crepe paper. These magnificent blooms are a heritage strain of poppies developed in the 1880s and are guaranteed to brighten up your home. Practice new crepe paper skills including confetti pollen, fringing, and making a sculptured center. Leave with materials to make an additional beautiful poppy at home using the skills learned during this workshop. All …
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… your garden may become a playground or buffet for a range of creatures. Discover how to identify the culprits by recognizing tracks and damage, explore control methods (mechanical, chemical, and cultural), and most importantly, learn to manage your expectations when it comes to sharing the outdoors with our animal friends. Class includes tool demonstration and repellent …
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… This bulb needs full sun and moist soil conditions to reach a height of 2 feet. From May to August it produces blue and purple blooms that attract birds and butterflies. It belongs in a …
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… This shrub needs full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions to reach a height of 8 feet. From May through December it produces pink and white blooms. It can …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and dry to medium soil conditions. It has rose-purple blooms that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and …
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… This perennial native to the Midwest grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow, white, and …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 6 feet with full sun and dry to moderate moisture conditions. It has showy purplish-blue blooms that attract butterflies from …
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