… series each semester with this discounted pass. Enjoy live sessions taught via Zoom, perfect for cultivating your practice from home. Remember to register by July 4 for the summer semester, and by October 3 for the fall semester. Individual login instructions … November 23) 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. and 9 Thursdays: October 8 – December 10 (no class November 26) 6 – 7 p.m. and 9 Saturdays: October 10 – December 12 (no class November 28) 9 – 10 a.m. …
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… Make Way for Monarchs A Janet Meakin Poor Research Symposium Friday, June 6, 2014 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. … lunch): $79 Registration fee (without lunch): $59 Limited discounted registration fee for students of $30 available. Please call (847) 835-6801 for qualification information. Click Here to Register for This program Online To register by … lunch): $79 Registration fee (without lunch): $59 Limited discounted registration fee for students of $30 available. Please call (847) 835-6801 for qualification information. Click …
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… backyard. It could be lurking in a small tree cavity during the day, snoozing while waiting for its evening foray to your back porch light to catch a moth. The eastern screech-owl comes in … of their own. The female lays four to five white, round eggs and incubates them for about 26 days. The male brings her food when she’s on the eggs and also after they hatch. She breaks up the prey into morsels to feed her young. In another 26 to 30 days, the young fledge, but they remain dependent on the parents for food for a few …
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… inches wide and the lacey white flower panicles in the late spring will increase the height to 26 inches. It will attract birds and bees, and is resistant to deer. The foliage will remain attractive all winter in milder climates. It is suitable for containers, mixed perennial borders and planted in partial shade as a groundcover. Introduced …
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… Narcissus ‘Broadway Star’ is in Division 11b. It is 18 to 26 inches tall and blooms in mid to late spring with 3 inch flowers. The petals are white with a … toxic and will not be eaten by deer or rabbits. The name Narcissus comes from the Greek word for narcotic and is tied to the myth of a young man known as Narcissus who fell in love with his …
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… are coming from Canada, stopping in search of nectar and insects. They’re building up energy for their long journey south. Ruby-throated Hummmingbird The ruby-throat’s feathers are green … along the Pacific Coast in southern Mexico down to western Costa Rica. It’s quite a journey for a creature so tiny. When the birds migrate back here next spring, they’ll fly nonstop across … in the spring for more. Now’s the time to get those feeders out so that the same birds may visit your garden next spring. Hummingbird Feeders Glass or plastic hummingbird feeders with a …
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… and gold to purple beards. It is classified as a Border Bearded Iris with stalks that stand 26” high and blooms in early to mid season. It is an excellent cut flower and is attractive to …
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… to 9 parts water). Replace old potting soil with a lightweight medium specially formulated for houseplants. If your plants have been free of disease and insect problems, used potting soil can be recycled by placing it in a compost pile. Use specific soil formulations for plants such as cacti and other succulents. A slow-release fertilizer can be added to the …
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