Managing Invasives: Eight Replacements for the Callery Pear
Now considered an invasive species, the Callery pear is a widely used ornamental flowering tree with negative effects on…
Navigating Change As We Age (Chester)
Everyone is aging, and many changes happen along the way – physically, mentally, financially – in about every aspect of our lives. Join Family Life Educator Robin Ridgley as…
Rend Lake Pollinator Garden Stewardship Days
Illinois Extension is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake Project Office to provide public pollinator garden stewardship opportunities at the Rend Lake Project Office and…
Basics of Canning | Sustainable Living Series
Preserving food can be a great way to reduce food waste and enjoy your harvest well past the growing season. This process may seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to be difficult. Nutrition and…
Eating for Eye Health
Age-related eye diseases are the leading cause of blindness and vision problems in the United States, but luckily, you can do things to…
Eating for Eye Health
Age-related eye diseases are the leading cause of blindness and vision problems in the United States, but luckily, you can do things to…
Canning for the Homestead
You have spent many hours tending your garden and the produce rolls in during peak growing season, but how can you enjoy it longer? Preserving your home…
National 4-H Day of Service
4-H members and clubs continue to demonstrate they are True Leaders in Service, as they work to support both their personal and club goals of making a difference in their community while…
Cultivating Care Garden Stewardship Days
Visit with Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Kim Rohling on select Monday mornings from 8 - 10 a.m. at the Cultivating Care Donation Garden at the First…
Organic Gardening for the Homestead
There are many joys and comforts that organic gardening can bring you, but there can be some issues with disease, pests, and weeds that might make you feel…