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Summer Infographic

Summer Infographic

What does June 21 mean to plants? Day length, temperature, sunlight, and water trigger all sorts of behavior in the world of plants…

Summer Infographic

Posted on June 19, 2015June 19, 2015Author The Graphic GardenersCategories InfographicsTags family fun, infographic, plant growth cycle, pollination, summer
Join the food revolution on World Environment Day

Join the food revolution on World Environment Day

Check out 20 food-waste-saving ideas here—and learn more on World Environment Day at the Garden, June 6.

ILLUSTRATION: Food waste infographic.


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Posted on May 15, 2015January 13, 2016Author The Graphic GardenersCategories InfographicsTags composting, Food Revolution Day, food waste, infographic, recycling, upcycling, world environment day1 Comment on Join the food revolution on World Environment Day
Ready, Set, Spring!

Ready, Set, Spring!

Sure, it snowed just three days into spring—it’s Chicago! This week we’re set to hit the magic temperature, 45 degrees Fahrenheit, and here’s what it will trigger in your garden.

ILLUSTRATION: How trees set buds in spring.


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Posted on March 25, 2015March 26, 2015Author The Graphic GardenersCategories Infographics, What's in BloomTags first day of spring, how trees set buds, infographic, spring, spring blooms, vernalization
Vanilla infographic

Vanilla infographic

One of the 110 species in the orchid genus Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia is famous in kitchens worldwide, and anything but bland!

ILLUSTRATION: Vanilla infographic.


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Posted on February 13, 2015January 13, 2016Author The Graphic GardenersCategories Infographics, The Orchid ShowTags infographic, orchids, theorchidshow, vanilla
Winter Infographic

Winter Infographic

Think plants look brown and dead in winter? There’s plenty of life still going on beneath the surface!

ILLUSTRATION: An infographic about winter.


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Posted on January 16, 2015January 25, 2016Author The Graphic GardenersCategories Infographics, Youth EducationTags infographic, winter1 Comment on Winter Infographic

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