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  • … Large pink flowers are produced virtually continuously from late spring to the first hard frosts of fall on this non-hardy perennial. Plant in full sun, average soils. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … It prefers full or partial sun in average, well-drained soil. Provide good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … David Cantwell is the assistant horticulturist for the Garden Wall and Berm—the exterior plantings at the … Garden's signature brick wall stretching along the western border from Lake Cook Road south to Dundee Road, consisting of more than eight acres of planting beds, more than 100 plant taxa, … assistant working in the Landscape Demonstration Garden. Shortly thereafter, he was promoted to Grounds department crew leader and then in 2008 to assistant horticulturist for the Garden …
    Type: Staff bio
  • … will help lawns retain green color longer in winter and color up faster in early spring. Try to avoid walking on frozen turf; this breaks grass blades. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … elegant appetizers that are a step above basic dips and cheese plates. In this class, learn to make festive, crowd-pleasing hors d’oeuvres that wow without the last-minute stress. Recipes …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … features, and fairy decorations. The containers, soil, plants, and all the decorations needed to create your fairy garden will be provided. Please bring gloves and apron if desired.  Tim …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … ginger ale, sauerkraut, kimchi, and more. Through experimentation and recipes, learn easy ways to grow and study yeast in any classroom.  ISBE PD Hours: 4, Gateways: 4 Grade level: preK – 12 …
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  • … Breathe deeply while moving and stretching to release tension and balance the body in a space lit by candles. Then settle into a restorative …
    Type: Item Detail
  • … Easily identified by its heart-shaped evergreen leaves, Brunnera macrophylla grows to between 12 and 18 inches in height. Plant great forget-me-not under trees in a woodland garden …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … softly furry flower heads. Pollinators love the flowers, and song birds are strongly attracted to the seeds in fall. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant