Jun 26, 2017
Playing Favorites with Oaks
Phillip Douglas, the Garden’s new curator of woody plants, is a huge fan of oak trees.
On a walk through the Chicago Botanic Garden, you are likely to encounter dozens of woody plants—short, tall, flowering, or simply lending structural beauty to a landscape. It’s OK to have a favorite. Phillip Douglas, the Garden’s new curator of woody plants, is not shy about listing his top picks. Spending his first summer in Glencoe, Douglas is especially taken with the variety of oaks at the…
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