Nature at the Red Oak Rain Garden celebrates autumn with the bright purples of blooming aster flowers, a mosaic of tree ...

Learn the basics of floral design as a Master Gardener guides you through creating a beautiful pumpkin floral arrangement, just in time for Halloween! Plus, this BYOF (Bring Your Own Flowers) workshop ...

A few years ago I began to notice a very tall, stately grass growing on the roadsides on my daily commute. I only seemed to find it growing in southernmost Illinois. Without any good places to pull ...

University of Illinois Extension offices serving Jo Daviess, Stephenson, and Winnebago Counties will be closed on Monday, October 14, for an all-staff training event. Offices will open for regular ...

4-H helps youth find their spark! Join Illinois’ largest out-of-school youth organization, where kids and teens learn by doing with fun, hands-on activities that teach skills for successful living. We ...

A blog for growers, consumers, and backyard gardeners to grow, eat, and connect in the local food system. A Journey of Wellness: Dedicated to awareness and the power of knowledge to help you on your ...

Baking sourdough bread can be a rewarding but sometimes tricky process. Success lies in knowing the essential ingredients, ...

Illinois Extension appoints county director to serve eastern counties ...