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  • … of Individual Plus, Household Plus, Director's Circle, and President's Circle membership     The Garden Shop    Chicago Botanic Garden   Visitor Center   (847) 835-8336 Chalet    Lake Avenue & Skokie   Boulevard, Wilmette, IL   (847) 256-0561 The Country Bumpkin Garden Center    27691 N. Gilmer Road,   Mundelein, IL   (847) 566-2176 … of Individual Plus, Household Plus, Director's Circle, and President's Circle membership     The Garden Shop    Chicago Botanic Garden   Visitor Center   (847) 835-8336 Chalet    Lake Avenue …
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  • … Plan view drawings can be beautiful and informative—but not everyone can read plans. This class prepares students to illustrate landscape design concepts in section and elevation … learn layered drawing techniques including measured line drawings and illustrative overlays. The School’s CEUs=7.5 hours GDC elective Jodi Mariano, PLA, ASLA, Principal, Teska Associates, …
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  • … Create a bright bird friend using wool and needle felting techniques. Learn the basics of sculpting three-dimensional shapes from fibers in this relaxing, fun class. Select from a variety of birds; chickadee, partridge, or cardinal. All …
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  • … 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 … 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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  • … Close out the season with an Oktoberfest-style family event.   Festival Field …
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  • … Description:  Horned grebes are seen mostly in spring on the lakes, often diving. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Superman star tickseed ( Coreopsis pubescens 'Sunshine Superman') from summer to frost. This cultivar of a native perennial was discovered in wild populations in Missouri glades (areas … full sun and average soils. Star tickseed attracts butterflies and honeybees, and thrives in the heat and humidity of summer. …
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  • … plants move water up through their roots to their topmost branches? Explore subjects such as the plant cell; anatomy and growth of roots, stems, and leaves; photosynthesis; and the symbiotic association of plant roots with beneficial fungi and bacteria. A supply list will …
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  • … Description: These southwestern, long-tailed flycatchers occasionally wander as far north as the Garden.  …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description: These cryptically-colored little birds are common in spring in the Dixon Prairie. …
    Type: Birding