… late August through September. It has a mounding growth habit. Plant this aster in full sun and average soil and avoid excessive fertilization that could lead to flopping stems. The flowers are a butterfly and honeybee magnet. It can be divided every 2-3 years in spring. It prefers full sun in average, …
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… silk with fiber-reactive dyes. Try your hand at transferring a design onto silk pocket squares and using a water-based resist to create an outline. Finish off your one-of-a-kind work by adding dye for a bright, vivid color. This technique creates a stained-glass effect and leaves a lasting impression. All supplies included. Catherine Wilson, artist and freelance fashion print designer Classroom 6, Learning Center …
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… New! Discover the playful, organic art of gelli printing using real leaves, flowers, and natural textures. Explore layering, color blending, and patternmaking on a gel plate to create unique botanical prints in this hands-on workshop. Learn fundamental techniques, get creative in this flexible art form, and leave with a beautiful collection of one-of-a-kind prints. All skill levels welcome. All …
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… connection in this workshop as we sample nature photography, fiber arts, drawing, writing, and other crafts. We will exercise creative thinking skills and consider how these activities can enhance science learning, demonstrate understanding of concepts, and communicate information to others. ISBE PD Hours: 18, Gateways: 18 Graduate credit: 1 …
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… This diminutive plant spreads in the garden and grows to under 12" tall. Use Allegheny foamflower as a ground cover in a shaded area of the … in racemes that stand above the low-growing foliage. The foliage turns a bronze color in fall and remains throughout the winter. The Allegheny foamflower has heart-shaped leaves and dainty white flowers in spring. Lovely ground cover for shade …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet in full sun and dry soil conditions. It has purple blooms from May to August and belongs in a border. …
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… This bulb grows to a height of about 2 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has blue blooms in May and June. …
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… This perennial grows to a height of about 3 feet with bright indoor light and dry conditions. In late fall and early winter it produces attractive orange blooms. …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 3 feet with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms from May through August and belongs in a border. …
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… This bulb grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has yellow blooms in March and April. It belongs in a border. …
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