Search

  • … PCC Austin Family Health Center discuss nutrition with their patients, there is a new option for them: They may prescribe access to fresh produce that can be filled just around the corner at … to establish an urban farm to grow local and sustainable vegetables, and to help provide land for Austin residents to grow their own food. This community health center’s response to food … and an allotment garden. In addition, in 2015, PCC Austin Farm provided 20 weekly produce bags for WIC clients in Austin over an 18-week period. Staff, allotment gardeners, and Austin …
    Type: Page
  • … seafood restaurant in New York. A graduate of the Scottsdale Culinary Institute, Mark worked for the acclaimed Michael's Restaurant in Scottsdale and alongside celebrity chef Michelle … kim chee base, sesame oil, soy sauce, half of the cilantro, and rice wine vinegar. Marinate for at least 20 minutes. For the vinaigrette Combine yuzu juice and blended oil and remaining cilantro. (Yuzu is a …
    Type: Page
  • … Identification Plant information Service routinely asks visitors to submit plant samples for accurate diagnoses and identifications. However, we will no longer allow samples of boxwood ( … on Boxwood Blight without bringing plant samples to the Garden. You can also click here for more information on Boxwood Blight . Click here to show mail address for plant identification, or contact the Plant Information service during business hours on the …
    Type: Page
  • … types that once were common in northeastern Illinois. It’s a place that gives you a feel for what the prairies used to be like—painted lady butterflies still search for thistle nectar, and eastern kingbird still search for flying insects. Depending on the season, you might see splashes of color (in the lavender …
    Type: Page
  • … Ada L. Rice Plant Conservation Science Center provides laboratories and teaching facilities for more than 200 Ph.D. scientists, land managers, students, and interns whose research is … program in plant biology and conservation with Northwestern University and as headquarters for the Garden’s international efforts in plant conservation. A viewing gallery and the … In addition to the labs, the Plant Science Center houses the Lenhardt Plant Science Library for scientific journals and books, and a seminar suite for academic meetings and conferences. …
    Type: Page
  • … Thank you Thank you for your inquiry.  We will be in touch soon.   … Thank you for your inquiry.  We will be in touch soon.   …
    Type: Page
  • … Grunsfeld Children's Growing Garden The perfect place for children to engage with plants, the Grunsfeld Children’s Growing Garden is a colorful living classroom with garden beds at just the right level for curious young minds. Budding gardeners and future scientists learn by doing in the Children’s … plants, and nurture fruits and vegetables from seed to harvest. It’s an ideal environment for family exploration and for guided programs such as field trips, Camp CBG, and Nature …
    Type: Page
  • … Seeds of Success This Garden program collects, conserves, and develops native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating, and restoring lands in the United States. Chicago Wilderness The … and sharing best practices to help botanic gardens around the world foster an appreciation for the beauty and diversity of plants for their more than 200 million visitors every year. BGCI also works to help botanic gardens …
    Type: Page
  • … Please submit one of the following forms when submitting general questions, plant samples for disease diagnosis, or identification: General Questions Plant Diagnosis Plant or Insect … or mailing address. Please submit a General Questions form when sending insect specimens for identification. Plant Diagnosis Please collect fresh specimens. If you are unable to bring or … was collected, habit of growth, height, etc. Insect Identification When submitting insects for identification, please fill out a General Questions form, and indicate on the form where the …
    Type: Page
  • … Garden The Buehler Enabling Garden is a hands-on teaching garden that encourages gardening for people of all ages and abilities. Colorful raised beds, dramatic container gardens, adaptive … everyone. Many of these same ideas can be adapted in home gardens to create enabling gardens for a lifetime of easy, enjoyable gardening. Water is used throughout the garden, in shooting … gardens. … The Buehler Enabling Garden is a hands-on teaching garden that encourages gardening for people of all ages and abilities. Colorful raised beds, dramatic container gardens, adaptive …
    Type: Page