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  • … by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest … a simple tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will still be held in light to moderate rain.  Sally Peterson, certified nature and forest therapy guide Meet at the …
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  • … by shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest … a simple tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will still be held in light to moderate rain.  Sally Peterson, certified nature and forest therapy guide Meet at the …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … dark, velvety red-violet flowers featuring the famous Sweet William fragrance are produced in clusters at the tips of the 18-inch flowering stems. The centers of the flowers are accented with tiny white stamens. Plant 'Sweet Black Cherry' in full sun, average soils, and close to a path or window to enjoy the fragrance. Sweet Williams …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … flowers throughout summer and fall on a hardy perennial plant that tops out at 6 feet in height. The large, glossy leaves are irregularly divided into three or more lobes. It's a great plant for the back of flower beds in full sun. Water it well the first year to get the root system established, and thereafter only …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … from white to yellow to red-orange, as well as for their long bloom, the flowering peaks in early May or June and then occurs intermittently until frost. Use cinquefoil in the shrub border. Cinquefoils are small ornamental shrubs of very fine texture found growing …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Description: This flycatcher may be seen in the edges of shrubby woodland areas. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  Horned grebes are seen mostly in spring on the lakes, often diving. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  The bank swallow may be visible flying over the Garden in spring. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: Look for this migrant species in any wooded area of the Garden. …
    Type: Birding
  • … This shrub needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It belongs in a border. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant