Get timely tips from Extension horticulture experts to keep your garden happy. Gardeners Corner is a quarterly newsletter from the Illinois Extension team of horticulture experts. Each issue ...

Woodchip bioreactors are one of the edge-of-field practices recommended by the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy (NLRS). Bioreactors are installed at ...

Illinois Extension's core mission is to be a source of research-based knowledge that helps community members solve challenges and improve their lives. Welcome to the Good Growing podcast! In this ...

Livestock exhibitors are required to complete the Quality Assurance Ethics Course (QAEC) program if exhibiting at either the County or State Fair in the following ...

The Black-capped and Carolina chickadee’s range only barely intersects, so identification is typically as easy as finding out which side of the line you are on. Unfortunately, for those within a few ...

Chase away the winter blues with a good book or movie. It’s more fun if you’ve read the book before coming. But, if you haven’t, come any way. On movie days, we will all watch the movie together.

Chase away the winter blues with a good book or movie. It’s more fun if you’ve read the book before coming. But, if you haven’t, come any way. On movie days, we will all watch the movie together.

There is a wide variety of study materials available to help you prepare for the Illinois Pesticide Applicator/Operator Licensure Exams. These materials may be purchased online or by contacting ...

Grasses occur across every ecosystem. Grasslands cover nearly one-third of the Earth's land surface. They improve biodiversity, regulate water flow, control erosion, mitigate climate, and enhance ...

Has this cold, dreary weather been making you wish you could get outside and play in the ‘dirt’? Or perhaps you’re looking for ways to improve your garden soil during the winter. Worm composting, or ...

Three types of strawberries are grown in Illinois: spring or June bearing, everbearing, and day neutral.

4-H Cloverbud membership is reserved for kids who were 5 to 7 years of age on September 1 of the current year. The focus of Cloverbuds is to introduce kids to all that 4-H has to offer. 4-H Cloverbud ...