… to the practice of immersing all your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest life around you through mindful activities on a gentle walk outside, typically covering less than a mile, and ending with 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 Lavin Plant Evaluation Garden …
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… New! Explore a variety of native perennials, shrubs, and trees that tolerate various environmental challenges, including limited sunlight, drought, and difficult soil conditions. Selecting resilient native plants can help reduce maintenance needs, support local wildlife, and enhance your garden’s ecological footprint . This class will be taught online via Zoom. All …
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… Light lavender flowers feature a dark purple midrib stripe and rare set seed on this new selection of garden chives. Plant in full sun and allow to establish before starting to harvest the Kelly green leaves for seasoning. …
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… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has pink, red, blue, lavender, and purple blooms that attract butterflies from May through August. It belongs in a border. …
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… Fully double fuchsia-pink fragrant flowers appear in early summer and again in early fall if the spring flowers are dead-headed (removed). More tolerant of heat and humidity than most Dianthus cultivars. Flowers resemble miniature florist carnations. …
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… This round shrub grows to a height of 4 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has white blooms that attract butterflies and hummingbirds from May through August. It belongs in a border or a ground cover. …
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… summer extending into fall, if deadheaded. Thrives in sunny locations with average fertility and water. Attracts butterflies and birds to the flower; songbirds to the seeds in fall. …
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… health care team has sprayed them with natural clay to create a barrier between their leaves and fruit and hungry insects. …
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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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… flowers feature a large white base in late September into early October. Plant in full sun and moist but well-drained soil. Divide when the clumps of corms have become so congested they … plants that begin growth late in the season to accommodate the luxuriant spring foliage and provide a backdrop for the flowers in fall. Examples include cultivars of Heuchera , Phlox … , Hylotelephium spectabile , Sedum spurium , Festuca ovina glauca , Phlox subulata , and Thymus vulgaris . All parts of the plant are toxic and should not be ingested. The toxins …
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