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  • … the critically endangered and federally listed rusty patch bumble bee … (Bombus affinis) … foraging at flowers at the Rogers Park Metra station in Chicago. Gruver’s unexpected observation …
    Type: Research
  • … Once hummingbirds find their favorite plants in your garden, they will spend days there foraging for food. In early May, before many annuals are in full bloom, gardeners can establish …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Winter at the Garden View all our Winter Events Featured at the Garden this winter Winter Foraging: Barks, Roots, and Buds Indoor Greenhouses (through February 5) Super Seed Saturday The … Contest Winter Events View all our Winter Events … Featured at the Garden this winter … Winter Foraging: Barks, Roots, and Buds Indoor Greenhouses (through February 5) Super Seed Saturday The …
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  • … and feed birds throughout the winter. Dawn and dusk are the two most active periods for bird foraging. There are many different food combinations that attract different types of birds. Beef …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … Have you noticed anyone foraging mushrooms lately? Building campfires? Baking bread? In these disorienting times, there’s …
    Type: Blog
  • … on their abdomens, will attack other males who come in the vicinity of the female when she is foraging for nectar.  Just opening on the gravel hill prairie is the pale coneflower  … …
    Type: Blog
  • … share thoughts with other participants, and the walk ends with a tea ceremony with tea plants foraged from the land. Walks are very slow and usually cover less than half a mile in the … share thoughts with other participants, and the walk ends with a tea ceremony with tea plants foraged from the land. Walks are very slow and usually cover less than half a mile in the …
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  • … They usually leave their nests only for short times, following well-defined routes as they forage for food. Voles do not hibernate and are active all winter, often tunneling through snow …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … is with your evergreen trees and shrubs, such as spruce, fir, pine, arborvitae, and yew. Forage under evergreens and you may find cones. Boxwood or snippets of ivy offer a contrast in … possibilities include rose hips, or berries from viburnum or juniper shrubs. You also can forage in the vegetable garden. Consider sprigs of rosemary or dried dill seedheads. Try drying …
    Type: Plant Info
  • … the wreaths in Krehbiel Gallery and offers up three basic ideas for a single-subject wreath. … Forage collection …             Forage in your yard and neighborhood all year long. You’ll be surprised by the diversity of pine …
    Type: Plant Info