… on its head, a dark bib, yellow bill, and sometimes rosy pink on the breast. Redpolls are able to store seeds in their esophagus for later eating. In winter, look for small flocks of this …
Type: Birding
… Long Grove. The diverse habitat of this Illinois state nature preserve presents an opportunity to see a wide variety of spring blooms as we hike the trails through an oak woodland, ravine …
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… offer proven color, hardiness and stability. Plus, daffodil enthusiasts will be on hand ready to offer expert growing tips. Location: Burnstein Hall *The Midwest Daffodil Society Bulb Sale …
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… full sun and in moderately rich, moist, well-drained soil. Pinch back the central growing tip to encourage additional lateral branches. The flowers are held upright on long stems and make …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… of flowers from late summer into early fall. Full sun, moderately fertile soils are key to success. With success comes a plethora of pollinators followed closely by gold finches - a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… will be provided for this class. Students should bring your own tree and tools, and be ready to have some fun. Chris Baker, curator of bonsai, Chicago Botanic Garden Bonsai Studio, Grainger …
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… Continue to build your drawing skills with advanced graphite techniques, light and dark media on toned …
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… enhance science learning, demonstrate understanding of concepts, and communicate information to others. ISBE PD Hours: 18, Gateways: 18 Graduate credit: 1 (additional fee) Grade level: …
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… Try your hand at transferring a design onto silk pocket squares and using a water-based resist to create an outline. Finish off your one-of-a-kind work by adding dye for a bright, vivid color. …
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… and natural textures. Explore layering, color blending, and patternmaking on a gel plate to create unique botanical prints in this hands-on workshop. Learn fundamental techniques, get …
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