The middle of July is a dream as prairies & savannas overflow with color, including stunning shows of purple prairie clover, Culver’s root, rattlesnake master, yellow coneflower, wild bergamot, and wild quinine. Even the grasses are flowering!

July offers a fanfare of color in our prairies and savannas, including the stunning shows of purple prairie clover, purple leadplant, mountain mint, Culver’s root, rattlesnake master, wild quinine, butterfly weed, and more. Somme Prairie Grove should be magnificent.

Early July and the 4th of July holiday begins with a fanfare of color in our prairies and savannas, including the stunning shows of golden prairie coreopsis, purple leadplant, and ivory wild quinine, and many more.

The endof June brings newfound color and exotica to our prairies and savannas, including the stunning show of sand coreopsis, purple coneflower, spiderwort, foxglove beardtongue, and more. Learn where to celebrate summer around the city.

July is when Mike MacDonald teaches his groundbreaking landscape photography system called The Chicago Prairie Style. Sign up now!