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June 26 — September 1, 2008
List of our Gardens


Nearby neighborhoods of Streeterville, River North, Gold Coast and Near East Side are like painted landscapes come to life — rich with growth and fragrant blooms. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour pointing out all of the highlights! Take not only memories, but inspiration too! This summer, come experience the only place on earth so magnificent, it has to be measured in miles!

 

 

 

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The Talbott Hotel
20 East Delaware Place
Container Garden

Walking down Delaware street you come upon a beautiful array of lush vibrant colorful hanging containers which form a relaxed seating arragnment of bright reds, blues, yellows, and oranges. Overhead lemon yellow vines hang down.

  •  Zinmia lemon/yellow, Zinmia-fire white, cherry, Newbrook red cekosia, sun golden coleus, Vickeria blue salvia, punch impatiens/ lipstick, Tuberous orange/ yellow begonias, pink bi-color begonias, sweet potato vine.

Millenium Knickerbocker Hotel
163 East Walton Place
English

This English garden contains topiary trees and flowery Hibiscus trees. Also in the garden are flowing Sweet Potato Vines in colors of burgondy and neon green. Wave Petunias lay in the bed giving it a splash of color.  

  • Hibiscus Trees, Wave Petunias, Sweet Potato Vine

Swissotel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
SWISS MIX

A fresh Mix of plant material, both perennials and annuals.  This collaboration produces vibrant colors, multiple textures, and natural movement throughout the bed.

  • Begonia,Coleus ‘wizard’, Blue Salvia, Dracena Spike,Vinca Vine

Pioneer Ct.
401-435 North Michigan Avenue
Pioneer Plot

This garden utilizes many types of plants to soften it's surroundings. Intense flower colors and fine textures contras well with the hardscape.

  • Coleus, Impatiens, Cleume, Canna

Wrigley Building
410 North Michigan Avenue
Fusion Prarie & Tropical

This planter on Michican Avenue will home an array of colorful foilage plants surrounding a mosiac Coleus yellow Dahlias, Sweet Potatoe Vine, bright blush Geraniums, large Peppermint Twist, Cardsal Red and Flame will make the plants come alive.

  • Spikes, margarite Sweet Potato Vines, Red Hot Sally Salvia, Coleus King Mosaic, Red Geraniums, Blush Geraniums, Yellow Dahlias, Peppermint Twist Geraniums, Nicoletta Plectramthus, Mixed cosmos, Purple Torthid gus

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