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  • … Sale features cactus and succulent plants grown by members of the Cactus and Succulent Society of Greater Chicago. …
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  • … Chamber music students of the Chicago Chamber Music Workshop, hosted by Midwest Young Artists Conservatory in Highwood, …
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  • … Chamber music students of the Chicago Chamber Music Workshop, hosted by Midwest Young Artists Conservatory in Highwood, …
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  • … Class Registration Policies Use the links below to find detailed information about class registration policies. If you have any … Use the links below to find detailed information about class registration policies. If you have any …
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  • … frost. Continue to harvest vegetables. If hard frost threatens, pick all tomatoes, including the unripe ones, and store in cardboard boxes or paper bags in basement. Cut back any remaining … Apply a heavy mulch over leeks, Jerusalem artichokes, carrots, beets, and turnips to continue the harvest into early winter. After a hard frost, remove all dead plant material from the vegetable garden and compost. Rototill 1 to 2 inches of organic material, composted manure, …
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  • … Back by popular demand. Learn juggling and hula-hooping with hands-on instruction from the Actors Gymnasium. Festival Field …
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  • … Q: Are there any vegetables that I can grow this late in the season? A: There are many different vegetables that can be planted in late summer and early … vegetable crops, such as head lettuce and spinach, to flower and set seed prematurely, which is called bolting. Most vegetables can be started from seeds or transplants. Successive plantings …
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  • … Presented by the Wisconsin-Illinois Lily Society. An annual sale that offers a wide variety of lily bulbs. …
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  • … Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit in 1994. Subtropical in nature, prefers a heated greenhouse at 10 - …
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  • … their jagged petals which look like they have been cut with pinking shears. Spangled star pink is a hardy compact perennial 5- to 7-inches tall that produces clove-scented red flowers with two … grow in average, alkaline soils in full sun, but require good drainage—plants may die out in the center in soggy soil. Cut them back after blooming, and they may rebloom in late summer or …
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