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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

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Two Heads are Better than One

County: Warren

Two Heads Are Better Than One – Did you know that staying socially engaged with others and doing things together is not only good for your soul, but also good for your brain? …

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The Meaning of Flowers - Floriography | Belvidere

County: Boone

Did you know that pink carnations mean gratitude and red roses mean love?

Various flowers and floral arrangements have taken on subtle and secret messages that allow us to express our…

Unlock the Secrets of Sourdough

County: Livingston
Have you always wanted to learn how to make your own sourdough?

Gain a better understanding of the entire sourdough breadmaking process and leave with a list of resources to help you continue your…

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Strawberry Planters

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington
Are you interested in growing plump, juicy, and delicious strawberries? Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Chris Lueking at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, at the Clinton County Extension…
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Pollinators

Spring Break Gardening Series
County: JoDaviess

When it comes to pollination, honey bees get a majority of the attention. However, many insects play a role in pollination. This presentation will discuss different native pollinators and how to…

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Why Cork Matters: Session 3

County: Franklin

Did you know that cork production is considered a sustainable industry because only part of the tree is collected, leaving the specimen to live and grow? Explore the sustainable cork harvest of…

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Managing Common Squash and Pumpkin Pests

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Explore what visitors may stop by the garden before their arrival.

Pumpkins and squash are popular garden plants. However, many gardeners struggle with pests attacking their plants. Learn about…

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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

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IL-EATS Farmer Network May Meeting

Are you a farmer looking to connect with others involved in IL-EATS? 

The IL-EATS Farmer Network is more than just a meeting—it's a community of farmers who support one another, share…

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