Tag: lights

Posted on December 31, 2019January 5, 2021

Lightscape

Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022 During the bloom of late spring, Lisa received an invitation to preregister for a new special event at Chicago Botanic Garden that would make its U.S. debut from London. The event would be a stunning immersive light and sound show centered around the holiday season. … Continue reading Lightscape

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Maple syrup hikes and demonstrations return at Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods!

Late winter might appear to be still, but activity is returning everywhere!

The dark notch on the left is the impression left from the metal spile used to drain the maple water from the sugar maple tree into the bucket!

The bucket is collecting maple water from this sugar maple tree!

This silver maple is starting to bud, signaling the end of maple syrup season for this year!

Maple syrup (left) is made from maple water (right), at a ratio of 40 gallons of maple water to one container of maple syrup!

The firewood is ready to glow!

The wood is seasoned inside AND outside of this shed!

The fire is stoked for the maple syrup evaporator at Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods!

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