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Consider plants with winter interest in landscapes
URBANA, Ill. — Sitting by the crackling fireplace, wrapped in a cozy blanket inside our homes this winter, the appreciation for the outdoors is limited to the scenes framed by a frosty windowpane. Consider incorporating some plants into the landscape that create dazzling winter interest with...
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Fulton County 4-H to host Achievement Awards and Volunteer Recognition Event
Fulton County 4-H will host its annual Achievement Awards program along with a Volunteer Recognition Event at the Donaldson Center located at 250 S. Ave D in Canton, on Sunday, October 20 at 2 p.m. All 4-H members and their families are welcome and encouraged to attend. All 4-H volunteers will...
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Invasive plants are no match for local Extension Master Naturalists
LEWISTOWN, Ill. — When certain plants get established in an ecosystem, they can choke out the more beneficial native plants. Left unchecked, those invasive species can destroy the native ecosystem and natural beauty. Local volunteers have a passion for eradicating invasive plants, and thanks to...

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