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  • … light foot traffic and release a wonderful herby fragrance when stepped on). It can grow to 12" tall and 12” wide. It blooms in late spring/early summer with pale purple flowers that are attractive to bees. It grows in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … light foot traffic and release a wonderful herby fragrance when stepped on). It can grow to 18" tall and 24” wide. It blooms in late spring/early summer with rose or white flowers that are attractive to bees. It grows in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Description: These small, dark blue birds can be found in any shrubby area at the Garden and also where they nest on the edges of McDonald Woods. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Observing patterns is central to predicting weather and understanding climate. We will consider the conditions that … weather, and we will create simple models to understand concepts like warm and cold fronts, the Coriolis force, high- and low-pressure systems, and more. We will distinguish between weather …
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  • … Masses of semi-double lavender petals surround the golden disk flowers on this sunflower relative that thrives in sunny positions with well drained soils. Form of the mature plant is mounded and it is covered with flowers throughout much of the summer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Photography is as much about seeing and understanding the subject as it is about the technical side of taking the picture. With an emphasis on composition, this course will … camera “sees” through the lens, helping you discover the truly wonderful images can be found in any garden, along any path. FPC required course, nature and landscape track Tobin Fraley, …
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  • … Huge (7-8" across) bubblegum pink flowers with darker veins provide the look of the tropics in summer continuing into fall on this hardy perennials. Butterfly and hummingbird …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This floriferous orchid produces multiple stems with nine or more flowers each. The flowers have five burgundy petals in a half-circle with a white lip edged in red. It is a terrestrial orchid, which means it should be planted in soil rather than bark …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • In spring, Elin’s shoots emerge purple then into fern-like blue-green foliage. The mauve and cream flower clusters appear on tall self-supporting stems in July-August. It has a long bloom period because it sets no seed (it is a hybrid between Yellow … [ T. rochebrunianum ]).It prefers partial shade and rich soil, but will take more sun if the soil remains evenly moist. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Whether you are hosting or attending, these mouthwatering appetizer recipes will steal the show. Featured recipes include sweet, smoky grilled fresh figs wrapped in prosciutto and finished with a rich balsamic syrup; crisp, golden pastry sticks topped with … grigio; and refreshing watermelon and jalapeño skewers.  Meg Dhamer, private chef and owner, The Secret Supper Club ITW Kitchen 3, Learning Center …
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