Honey and Health: Nature's Sweet Treat
Honey is nature's perfect gift, produced from the nectar of flowers. There are 320 varieties of honey, which vary in color, odor, and flavor depending on…
2025 Master Gardener Plant Sale
The 2025 sale will feature:
Several varieties of tomatoes and peppersNative plantsNursery-stock perennialsMaster Gardeners on-hand to…
Meet Your Farmer Series: May 2025
From growing medium options to planting and irrigation, we will talk all things field prep as we visit this peri-urban farm!
This is a great opportunity for fellow farmers, gardeners,…
Managing Common Squash and Pumpkin Pests
Pumpkins and squash are popular garden plants. However, many gardeners struggle with pests attacking their plants. Learn about…
Willowhaven Bird Walk | Kankakee County
Join birding expert Molly of the Kankakee Audubon Society, for a walk as we see spring and early summer birds. Brought to…
Illinois Invasive Species Symposium
Invasive insects, plants, and animals are a serious and expensive threat to Illinois waterways, natural areas, and farm fields. These non-native species spread quickly, and once they take hold are…
4-H Air Rifle Competitive Coaching Clinic for Level I Rifle leaders
Register now!Prepare to take your 4-H Rifle Club to the next level! Certified 4-H Rifle Coaches learn how to advance your students beyond beginner levels. Learn how to properly coach and practice…
Master Gardener Plant Sale
Come see garden ideas, pick up plants for your own garden, and get free advice from trained Kane County…
Wellness in Nature
Spending time in nature can benefit mental and physical well-being. From creating a sensory experience while growing vegetables…
Food Preservation for Kids Summer Program
Join us for the Food Preservation Program for Kids hosted at the Kankakee County Extension Office (1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914).
Sessions…