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  • … Description: Follow the distinctive call to spot this bird flying over in large numbers late in the fall just before cold weather sets in. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: From spring through fall, this abundant bird is easy to spot anywhere. They are often found on spruce trees, their favorite nesting location. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  This rare shorebird is most likely to be seen on large lawn areas or on the gravel hill prairie in the Dixon Prairie. …
    Type: Birding
  • … This vine blooms in early spring to late fall. With a bloom color of red or orange, it does best when grown in full sun. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This bulb grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow and white …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This perennial needs full sun and moderate soil conditions to reach a height of about 4 feet. It produces yellow blooms that attract butterflies year-round. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … 'Ramapo' is a smaller rhododendron, growing to a height of 3’ and width of 4’. It blooms in early spring with abundant clusters of lavender …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal shrub needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 6 feet. It is a specimen shade tree. The cones attract birds. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of more than 40 feet. It is a specimen shade tree. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This vine grows to a height of 15 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. Red fruits arrive after …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant