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  • … Explore the impact of insects, diseases, weeds, and wildlife through a series of in-depth Garden walks. Learn about common landscape pests, pest identification, and monitoring and management techniques. Discover site assessment, soil testing, fertilization, and understanding pesticides. You will have the …
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  • … spring with Blue Skies, a lightly sparkling, floral-citrus blend that tastes like sunshine in a glass. Perfect for tea lovers and curious sippers. Joe & LaShanda Lewis, owners, The Irie …
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  • … two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance.   Julia Zoltowsky, horticulture educator Online Course …
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  • … Northern arrowwood viburnum to the northern portion of the eastern U.S. White flowers in May are followed by blue-black fruit. Viburnums are a versatile genus of multi-stemmed shrubs …
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  • … a “bee hotel” to provide habitat for these wonderful creatures. Solitary bees do not live in hives and often find their suitable habitat threatened by human development and activity. Using upcycled materials, you will create a nesting site for different species to take home with you. All supplies included. Bring your own drill gun …
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  • … New! Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the power of words during this unique experience. Walk leisurely on …
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  • … perennial; let some of the flowers mature and disperse their seeds to insure continuity in the displays over years. Full sun, well-drained soils, average moisture, and low fertility are …
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  • … can replicate with your students. Discuss how to use these phenomena to build understanding in chemistry and physical sciences.  ISBE PD Hours: 18; Gateways: 18 Graduate credit: 1 …
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  • … will cover successful practices and systems that dramatically increase garden productivity. In addition to better known topics such as season extension and succession planting, we will …
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  • … and a plant to grow your own cocktail ingredients at home. Alcohol will be served in this class; participants must be 21 years of age or older.  Sonja Kassebaum, co-founder and …
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