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Foodscaping: Creating Snacks Among the Flower Beds
Foodscaping is a design concept that intentionally adds edible plant varieties to existing beds of ornamentals. The…
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Wits Workout | Carlock
Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…
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Foodscaping: Creating Snacks Among the Flower Beds | Belvidere
How do you grow food without a garden? Foodscaping is a design concept that intentionally adds edible plant varieties to existing beds of ornamentals. The result is growing food that saves money…
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Wits Workout | Dwight
Does your brain need a fitness routine? Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…
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Wits Fitness CGH Sterling | August
Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…
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Wits Workout | Eureka
Does your brain need a fitness routine? Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…
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Cooking with Diabetes | Meal Planning
Eating well is a powerful tool for managing diabetes, but a common question asked by people diagnosed with diabetes is, "What can I eat?" A diet to manage diabetes does not have to be difficult,…
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Wits Fitness Prophetstown | August
Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. Current research indicates that…
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Woodland Restoration from Forests to Front Yards
Illinois' forests face numerous stressors, including invasive species, disease outbreaks, and shifting environmental conditions that have resulted in…
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