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  2. List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Name Image Affiliation City Coordinates Anderson Japanese Gardens: Rockford: Bethalto Arboretum Bethalto: Cantigny: Wheaton: Century Park Arboretum Vernon Hills

  3. Embankment - Wikipedia

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    A levee, an artificial bank raised above the immediately surrounding land to redirect or prevent flooding by a river, lake or sea; Embankment (earthworks), a raised bank to carry a road, railway, or canal across a low-lying or wet area

  4. Community gardening in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Crops at the former South Central Farm in Los Angeles, California. A community garden is any piece of land gardened by a group of people. [3] The majority of gardens in community gardening programs are collections of individual garden plots, frequently between 3 m × 3 m (9.8 ft × 9.8 ft) and 6 m × 6 m (20 ft × 20 ft).

  5. Garden of the Gods Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    Sunset on the Garden of the Gods Wilderness Passage between the Wilderness' rocks. The Garden of the Gods Wilderness is a 3,318-acre (13.43 km 2) parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is located within the Shawnee National Forest in Hardin, Pope, Saline, and Gallatin counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.

  6. University of Illinois Arboretum - Wikipedia

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    Reference map of the arboretum. The University of Illinois Arboretum (160 acres (65 ha)) is a new arboretum, with gardens, currently under construction on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. It is located at the intersection of Florida and Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, and open daily without charge.

  7. Lurie Garden - Wikipedia

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    The garden is a combination of perennials, bulbs, native prairie grasses, shrubs and trees. [4] It is the featured nature component of the world's largest green roof. The garden cost $13.2 million and has a $10 million endowment for maintenance and upkeep. [5] [6] It was named after Ann Lurie, who donated the $10 million endowment.

  8. ‘People are going to lose their property’: This Illinois ...

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    Appealing these hikes is proving difficult. ‘People are going to lose their property’: This Illinois woman’s property tax is poised to pop from $756 to over $10,000 — a shocking 1,222% spike.

  9. Category:Gardens in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Search. Search. Appearance. Donate; Create account; ... Map all coordinates using ... GPX (secondary coordinates) Gardens in Illinois. See also botanic garden ...