… ‘Murale’ is an evergreen perennial that grows to a maximum height of approximately 3 inches. It likes dry to medium soils under full sun. It produces showy white blooms in late spring and early summer. The plant is resistant to deer and can be used as a ground cover. …
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… has lavender-pink flowers on 2-foot stems that 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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… Recombining store-bought bouquets allows you to make excellent floral arrangements. You will learn how to include foliage, fruit, and dried … Purchase a few mixed bouquets, several individual flowers, and/or foliage bouquets from the grocery store before class and follow along step by step. A supply list will be sent. Please … two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance. Nancy Clifton, horticulturist Classroom 4, Learning Center …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions It has showy purple and rose blooms that attract butterflies from May through August and belongs in a border. It is native to the Midwest. …
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… This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has showy purple blooms that attract butterflies from May through August and belongs in a border. It is native to the Midwest. …
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… This clump-forming grass grows to a height of almost 3 feet, with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink-and-white blooms from July through October. In fall, the foliage turns a golden russet color. …
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… Small reddish flowers cover this low growing drought tolerant groundcover in summer followed by brilliant red leaf color in fall. Needs full sun but is not fussy as to soils as long as they are well drained. Rabbits and deer avoid the foliage. Does not tolerate mulches and tree leaves in fall should be removed. …
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… Clematis alpina is a woody vine that uses twining leaf stalks to wind around whatever support it can find. The bell-shaped, nodding flowers bloom on old wood, and it needs little pruning beyond the … of weak or dead stems at the beginning of the season. Like almost all clematis, it's happy in full sun or part shade with moderate watering, as long as it has good drainage and the soil …
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… Tansy Chrysanthemum ( Tanacetum macrophyllum ) is an upright herbaceous perennial that grows to a maximum height of 3 feet. It is native to southern Europe and southwestern Asia. The plant thrives in dry to moderate moisture conditions under full sun to partial shade. Between July and August …
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… Renewal of the Blue Garden Sarah Vance is director of the Blue Garden in Newport, Rhode Island, a Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., design that she helped restore. She will talk about how the team used Olmsted’s original plans and reinterpreted the design to create an accessible and sustainable landscape. There will be a reception at 5:30 p.m., …
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