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  • Type: Garden Guide Plant
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  • Type: Garden Guide Plant
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  • The creeping vine, Clematis ‘Rooguchi, grows to a maximum height of 6 feet with full sun to partial shade and moderate water conditions. In the summer and early fall it produces lavender and purple flowers that give way to brown fruit. It is best as a specimen in a border. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
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  • …   While checking the perimeter fence around  McDonald Woods  to see if there was any damage to the fence after a windy day, I discovered a large red oak that … the fence. When trying to remove a leaning tree, you have to start at the base and work your way to the top as each section falls away. The base of the tree was good and solid, sending a …
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  • … wire  •  Where you will see it: Visitor Center           Artist statement: “Volunteers at the Chicago Botanic Garden have spent the past year collecting and preserving individual … from across the grounds for this site-specific installation. This artwork is dedicated to the Garden and its people, admiring all it does in the conservation of nature. Our … need these spaces to appreciate all we still have.”   About the artist: Rebecca Louise Law is best known for her colossal installations created with natural materials, namely flora. Since …
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