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Warm-Season Vegetables

Growing Great Vegetables Webinar Series

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…
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Cool-Season Vegetables

Growing Great Vegetables In-Person Viewing
County: Macon

Join the Master Gardeners as we view the recording of the Growing Great Vegetables webinar series. Master Gardeners will be present to help answer your questions. Come join us for this session to…

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Seed Starting | Spring Valley

County: Bureau

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…

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Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Public Speaking Contest

County: Logan, Menard, Sangamon

Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H members will present speeches on a variety of topics. Details for participants are emailed to members enrolled in the Public Speaking project. The public is invited…

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CCMG: What about my trees?

Pruning and Care
County: Champaign

As gardeners, we can find great satisfaction tending to the delicate roses, slashing away at the bee balm that's spread too far, and picking the perfect color Zinnia to complement the Heuchera.…

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From Parking Lots to Landfills: Funding Solar Projects That Empower Your Community

Resilient Communities webinar series
Discover Illinois' success stories in transforming landfills and parking lots into solar energy projects.

In this webinar presented by University of Illinois Extension, speakers will share their…

Preventing Soil Loss on Your Farm

Cultivating Conversations Series
County: Lawrence
Preserve your lands by keeping soil on your fields.

When it comes to farming, there is no substitute for experience. This March, producers and landowners can connect with local Illinois farmers and…

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Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing

AM Session
County: Bureau

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…

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Diversity and Advocacy and Choosing Nursery Stock

Community Tree Care Series
Communities with healthy, viable trees are impacted through improved air quality and reduced stress.

Join this session set to empower tree people to advocate for the protection and expansion of…

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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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