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  • … blooms on long stems are produced throughout the summer on this smaller height dahlia suitable for use in containers and towards the middle of flower beds. The flowers attract a number of insects and hummingbirds searching for nectar and pollen to the garden. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Create your own warm-season, mixed container suitable for sun or partial shade. Your container may include annuals, perennials, herbs, and decorative foliage. All supplies included. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired.  Chester Jankowski, …
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  • … Soft Pink Butterfly Bush BUZZ™ series is a compact butterfly bush series that is perfect for containers and small spaces. It has continuous blooms in brilliant colors. Dead-head spent blooms for longer lasting color. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Create your own warm-season, mixed container suitable for sun or partial shade. Your container may include annuals, perennials, herbs, and decorative foliage. All supplies included. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired. Lindsey Muscavitch, …
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  • … Create your own warm-season, mixed container suitable for sun or partial shade. Your container may include annuals, perennials, herbs, and decorative foliage. All supplies included. Dress for the weather; class will move indoors if needed. Bring gloves if desired.  Jacob Emrick, …
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  • … or in small groups make observations of actual phenological events. Activity 3.3: Preparing for Budburst This activity serves as an introduction to phenology and Budburst, and will prepare … point in the curriculum . Before you begin data collection, implement Activity 3.3: Preparing for Budburst and continue making observations as often as possible so students are able to … create a Budburst site, and decide on a data collection protocol and schedule, in preparation for the growing season. Mystery Plant Identification : Students make observations of plants …
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  • … the next few months, determine if your garden invites your eye to linger with appreciation for what is planted there, or whether your landscape needs an exciting new dimension. Here are some characteristics of winter interest to look for and the names of plants that deliver them. These plants might not make you love winter, but … bark, which often reveals a different color below, adds a sophisticated touch to any garden. For many plants, it takes a few years for this feature to develop. Plants with exfoliating bark …
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  • … As the weather cools, smart kitchen gardeners search for ways to stretch the growing season, hoping for a few more salads…an extra harvest of kale…or (gasp!) truly fresh veggies on the table at … a manageable way to try it. Along the way, you might find that a hoophouse has extra benefits for your garden, too. Raised beds at the Fruit & Vegetable Garden are equipped with practical …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … May Fertilize roses with a liquid 20-20-20 solution when flower buds are set. Monitor roses for insects and diseases. Check daily for black spot, especially in wet weather. Do not handle rosebushes if foliage is wet and infected. Wait until leaves have dried before removing them and spraying. Monitor roses for rose slugs (small white caterpillars with black heads) and their damage (tissuelike patches …
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  • … place layers in shell. Add liquid. Tent with aluminum foil.   Bake in an oven at 350 degrees F for 2 hours 45 minutes.   Check with a knife to see if done.   Leave quiche for 10 minutes to cool before cutting to serve.   Serve with salad, chips, or fries.   … place layers in shell. Add liquid. Tent with aluminum foil.   Bake in an oven at 350 degrees F for 2 hours 45 minutes.   Check with a knife to see if done.   Leave quiche for 10 minutes to …
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