… herbicide spray. If your problem is more advanced, apply a pre-emergent herbicide in spring before the weeds emerge and before lilacs bloom. For severe infestations, a repeat …
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… under deciduous trees and is especially noticeable under trees that are beginning to leaf out in the spring. When selecting plants based on light requirements, it's usually best not to rely …
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… water, it is necessary for that water to evaporate through the stem. They can be washed in soapy water, rinsed well and moved to a cool place, out of direct sun to prevent fading. …
Type: Plant Info
… Q: Some of my perennials that bloomed in late spring and early summer were beautiful! Will they bloom again? A: Many perennials can be …
Type: Plant Info
… material can be dropped at the Plant Information office or mailed to Plant Information Service in a sturdy, crush-proof box or envelope. Bubble-wrapped envelopes work well for mailing plant …
Type: Plant Info
… of whitefly is very difficult to control. When bringing a new plant into your house in the future, inspect it carefully for any signs of either the flying insect or the black sooty …
Type: Plant Info
… Trumpet vine (Campsis radicans) is a vigorous, deciduous, woody vine. Pruning should be done in the late winter or early spring. For mature plants, trumpet creeper tolerates heavy pruning to …
Type: Plant Info
… with their music and mayhem. Mary was recently voted Chicago’s Best Clown by ChicagoKids.com. In the show, kids get to help Mary Macaroni with magic tricks, shakers, and dancing along to …
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… with the Garden of Eden. Lenhardt will then talk about the various roles gardens play in everyday life, farming, and business, while providing beauty and comfort. He will conclude …
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… receive a scented postcard good for an additional 10% off the 3.4 oz bottle, available in the Garden Shop or online beginning October 19. To learn more about Tru Blooms Chicago click …
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