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From Horticulture Supervisor Kyle N. Cheesborough The great blue lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) is a small, native, herbaceous perennial often found in woodland floodplains or bottomlands, or along streams and ponds in consistently moist soils.  In a fall landscape dominated by yellow-flowering Silphium, Helianthus, and Solidago, the violet-blue flowers provide a splash of contrast well-received by...

We’re almost there!  Tents, tables, chairs, etc are arriving. Grounds crew are mowing and trimming. Volunteers are set for training tonight.  The weekend weather looks fantastic. Many thanks  to our incredible Volunteers, Grounds Crew, and Staff who have been working for months crafting our Fifth Annual Beer Barons Tour.  We also want to give a...

Horticulture Supervisor, Kyle N. Cheesborough The bottle gentian (Gentiana andrewsii) is a dainty herbaceous perennial, native to floodplains and moist areas in Missouri.  Bottle gentian features a deep royal blue flower in mid-to-late summer, with flowers that never appear to fully open, staying closed and in the shape of a bottle.  This is an intentional...

It’s almost here!!!  Scroll down to view the current list of Brewers and Restaurants coming to Beer Barons V. Do you still need tickets?  Click on the buttons below to purchase.   PLEASE NOTE THAT $60 BARONS TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT FOR BOTH DAYS.       Thank you to our media partner:    ...