… take home with you. Learn about the history of oak gall ink and then use your quill and ink to practice the tricky art of writing with a quill pen. Along the way, learn about the history of the art form, its connection to the founding of the United States, and how it has influenced the way we write to this day. All supplies included. Kathy Johnson, youth program director, Chicago …
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… New! Explore the flavors of South America through the versatile arepa. Renowned for its crispy exterior and soft inside, this gluten-free cornmeal flatbread is endlessly customizable. Learn to make the corn-based dough and get a taste of some of the many savory fillings typical of arepas, including scrambled eggs with …
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… at the tip. Its blooms open white, and with age, will turn pinkish white in fall, drying to tan in winter. This hardy shrub can get large over time—to 10 feet in height and width. It is well adapted to grow well in full sun and partially shaded conditions. Keep Unique uniformly moist during the growing season for maximum flower production. …
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… Grown primarily for its attractive foliage, variegated sweet flag is a rush with grass-like leaves striped white … a sweet scent when bruised. Insignificant tiny spikes of yellow-green flowers in spring give way to inedible red berries in the summer. The plant forms a tuft about one square foot in size, …
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… Get ready for summer grilling with enhanced flavors in the form of spice rubs and marinades in this cooking … the difference the process of brining has on meat, and take home a batch of sage-garlic brine to use at home. Taste and take home recipes for spicy ribeye with salsa butter and chicken … In addition, participants will mix up batches of provençal herb rub and fragrant chili rub to put the sizzle in their grilled vegetables and meat dishes all summer long. Mary Kay Gill, …
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… The Summer Dinner Dance is the most important fundraising event for the Chicago Botanic Garden. We believe that beautiful gardens and natural environments are fundamentally important to the mental and physical well-being of all people; now and for generations to come. This year, the Garden presents Bees & Beyond , a program that inspires a genuine …
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… wiry sturdy stems top the finely divided leaves on this marigold cultivar. Mixes are an easy way for garden designers to provide breadth of complimentary colors to the landscape without having to specify each …
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… Jobs We are committed to the Garden and living our purpose: Connecting people to the power of plants so people and … GROWTH. We commit to remaining curious in how we approach our work. Create and maintain spaces for learning. Test new ideas and are willing to take risks to achieve our vision. Collaborate to … actions. Benefits: We offer a variety of benefits to help employees, their family, and way of life. Seasonal positions generally have assignments that are less than nine months. Those …
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… Hall Program: Craig Bergmann, Landscape and Garden Designer Creating a Whimsical Garden Get Growing Weekend – May 17, 18 June 2019 Executive – June 4 – Mary Bent Room Meeting – June 6 – … Hall Program: Craig Bergmann, Landscape and Garden Designer Creating a Whimsical Garden Get Growing Weekend – May 17, 18 June 2019 Executive – June 4 – Mary Bent Room Meeting – June 6 – …
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… Sun-style tai chi is a modern form known for flowing movements and gentle postures. Learn traditional Sun-style tai chi with a focus on … footwork. Ease into the form by learning sections of movements that are perfect for those new to tai chi or to the Sun form, or for those who want to refresh their practice. Class locations … weather. Classes held from October through April feature indoor classes only. Gordon Lock and Way Sun, instructors Regenstein Center …
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