Follow the Drop: Illinois Water from Source to Tap

Do you know where your drinking water comes from? 

Illinois is a diverse state when it comes to water resources, and where your water comes from depends on how much is available, the quality…

Junior Master Gardener Facilitator Workshop

Learn how to implement the Junior Master Gardener (JMG) program in your classroom or community setting. This workshop will equip you with engaging, research-based activities that connect youth to…

VCMGs Present: Backyard Beekeeping

Join the Vermilion County Master Gardeners at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, at the Danville Public Library (319 N Vermilion St., Danville, IL 61832) as Toby and Paige Brown share their experiences and…

2025 Rain Garden Rumble

It's a native plant playoff! 

Get to know 28 of the native plants found in the Red Oak Rain Garden by building a bracket and voting for your favorites. Cast your votes during daily…

Actions to Reduce Water Pollution

You can help make a difference in water quality drop by drop. 

What’s in your water? How can your actions help reduce and prevent water pollution? Discover what the most common water…

Lake County 2025 Plant Sale

Calling all gardeners: Save the date of Saturday, May 17, 2025, for the Lake County Extension Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale at the University of Illinois Extension. This year our plant sale…