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      <title>2022 WCWO Member Photo Contest Submissions by West Cook Wild Ones</title>
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      <description>Thank you to everyone who submitted their beautiful pictures! Now, it&#39;s time to vote! If you click on an image, it will expand. Then, there are arrows at the top that will take you through each picture. Vote for your top three very favorite photos by clicking on the heart. One click per picture (more than one will automatically remove your vote). We&#39;re looking for a photo that best demonstrates the beauty of native plants in the winter. The winning photo, one with the most hearts, will be on our holiday card this year. :). Please submit your vote today! The deadline for voting is  September 1, and the winner will be announced in mid-September&#39;s Newsletter.</description>
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         <title>Jens Jensen vista I</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-02-27 07:52:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Jens Jensen vista II</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-02-27 07:53:57 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hamamelis 1/2</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>I planted this shrub about two decades ago, and it blooms in February every winter in our yard, though last year it bloomed in January. The yellow petals contract under the snow and uncurl on warmer days. This picture was taken with an old macro lens held against a mobile phone. You can see the snowflakes at this scale.<br>–Julieta Aguilera</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-02-27 17:49:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Hamamelis 2/2</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>I planted this shrub about two decades ago, and it blooms in February every winter in our yard, though last year it bloomed in January. The yellow petals contract under the snow and uncurl on warmer days. This picture was taken with an old macro lens held against a mobile phone. You can see the snowflakes at this scale.<br>–Julieta Aguilera</div>]]></description>
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         <title>Umbreen Qadeer</title>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-10 00:24:24 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Resting native habitat after a sticking snow</title>
         <author>mrsclsstreett</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>It's always so beautiful to look out at the habitat left standing after a sticking snow in this leave the leaves, stems, small branches garden gently yard.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2022-04-26 16:07:51 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Leftover Viburnum berries</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>waiting for spring....</div>]]></description>
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