… The cultivar name, Sea Shells, references the rolled petals and their resemblance to shells found on many beaches. This mix of colors includes pastel white, cream, pink, red, and … sun, and moderately fertile soils after the danger of late frosts has passed, and deadhead to encourage continuous flowering. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… shade. It thrives in open woodlands and along the edge of woodlands, growing best in moderate to dryish soils. Pollinating insects appreciate the opportunity to stock up on the nectar of white wood asters before winter sets in. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This blood orange variety has sweet fruit with a bright orange peel and pink to dark purple flesh. Flowers are white, sweetly scented and appear in late winter, early spring … or patio plant that requires regular watering and fertilizer. Allowing roots and soil to dry in between waterings when light and temperatures are low will encourage vigorous root …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Capture the colorful world of the Butterflies & Blooms exhibition. This intermediate- to advanced-level class meets in the morning, before the exhibition opens to the public. Participants should have a working knowledge of camera controls and lens settings. …
Type: Item Detail
… these include filtered light, high humidity, moisture retentive soils and periodic showers to reduce aphid, mealy bug and spider mite populations. Easy to root in a glass of water. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… lilies, proudly show off their small Turks cap flowers above handsome whorled foliage on 3- to 4-foot stems. The selection 'Nepera' has orange-spotted, downward-facing flowers. They make take a year or so to settle into the garden but are well worth the investment. They dislike frequent transplants. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… weather with a focus on spring herbs in a variety of fresh and flavorful dishes. Learn how to use parsley and mint in fattoush with fried halloumi, prepare Vietnamese summer rolls … and mint, and make Peruvian chicken with a cilantro-based green sauce. Take home an herb plant to get your spring garden started. Emily Paster, cookbook author and blogger ITW Kitchen 3, …
Type: Item Detail
… New! Give your go-to protein salads a flavorful upgrade. Learn tips and tricks to amp up classic chicken, egg, and tuna salads with creative mix-ins, bold pairings, and fresh …
Type: Item Detail
… Award-winning books and books depicting a variety of human cultures, from board books to juvenile chapter books. We will pair science lessons and other creative activities, such as journaling, with the featured books, and connect these to NGSS life-science concepts. ISBE PD Hours: 6, Gateways: 6 Grades: preK – 8 Classroom 9, …
Type: Item Detail
… features medium-sized, double, snow-white flowers and very light pink buds. It will grow to about 2 feet tall with a spread of 5 to 6 feet. It has slight fragrance. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant