Seed Starting | Spring Valley
Whether you have a green thumb or are just getting started, our Seed Starting Workshop is the perfect place to learn about successful seed starting.
Participants will learn the basics for…
Warm-Season Vegetables
NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed.
Discover what crops grow as…
Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing
This is an in-person, test-only session. All exams will be offered.
All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person, test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of…
Houseplant Propagation
Are your houseplants overgrown and leggy? Would you like more of your favorites or does a friend want a start of one of your plants? This program will show you how to propagate houseplants using a…
Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing
This is an in-person, test-only session. All exams will be offered.
All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person, test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of…
Insects and Diseases
NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed.
Discover pests and diseases…
Cooking for One or Two!
Spring Wildflower Hike
Explore the beauty of spring wildflowers on a guided hike at Starved Rock State Park. Spring ephemeral wildflowers can only be viewed for a brief period of time, between the ground thawing and the…
Wildflowers of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve
Spring Wildflower Hike
Explore the beauty of spring wildflowers on a guided hike at Dayton Bluffs Preserve. Spring ephemeral wildflowers can only be viewed for a brief period of time, between the ground thawing and the…