… Elevate your cake decorating skills and make your celebrations unforgettable. In this hands-on class, build a stunning chocolate buttermilk cake. Learn techniques to assemble …
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… Learn how to start and maintain your own herb garden. Many herbs that can be grown in northern Illinois will be featured, with information on how to grow and when to harvest. This …
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… New! In this hands-on cooking class, find new ways to prepare pistachios. Discover how to make vibrant …
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… Q. How can I protect my trees and shrubs from animal damage in the winter? A. Rabbits, voles, and mice often chew on the bark of trees and shrubs during the … plant trunks with fine mesh hardware cloth or wire fencing with holes less than ¼ inch in diameter. The material will need to be buried a couple of inches beneath the surface of the …
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… Mother’s Day. Can I transplant it into my garden? A. Yes, you can plant your miniature rose in the garden. Miniature roses are bushy and make a nice addition to rock gardens. They can also … acclimate the rose to outdoor conditions. If you are not able to plant it right away, place it in an area that receives at least six hours of sunlight per day and water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. When selecting a site for your miniature rose, choose an area that receives at least six hours of direct sun each …
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… reaching 4 feet tall by 5 feet wide. Pink buds followed by fragrant white flowers appear in late April to early May and last 10 days to two weeks. Plant in full sun to partial shade where it will attract birds and butterflies. Viburnums are a …
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… Discover invaluable techniques for advance food preparation in this hands-on cooking class. Practice knife skills of mincing and dicing. Learn to make and …
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… the sides, and cap off the edge of this traditional basket design. All materials are included in the fee. Natalie Boyett, owner, the Chicago Weaving School Classroom 5, Learning Center …
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… Students will be introduced to 15 natural essences and leave with their very own original in a .25-ounce spray bottle. Jessica Hannah, natural perfumer and interdisciplinary artist, J. …
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… to identify some of the pollen and different nectar plants your bees are using to make honey in northern Illinois. How weather and other factors affect the taste of the honey will also be …
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