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Read article: Planting for honey bees
Planting for honey bees
By Trudy Yazujian, Extension Master Gardener serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell countiesI used to tease that I was a public-school...
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Read article: Welcoming hummingbirds to your yard
Welcoming hummingbirds to your yard
By Jennifer Bass, Extension Master Gardener and Master Naturalist serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell countiesThis past weekend I...
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Read article: Rachel Driver moves from volunteer to Extension horticulture coordinator
Rachel Driver moves from volunteer to Extension horticulture coordinator
It did not take long for Rachel Driver to become inspired with the work that...
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Read article: Digital Navigator provided professional development for Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists
Digital Navigator provided professional development for Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists
Video conferencing may have seen a burst of use during recent years, but its popularity hasn’t waned much. Today, educational, social, and...

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McHenry County Farm Stroll 2023
McHenry County Farm Stroll 2023 Offers Tours of 11 Family-Owned Small Farms and McHenry County College Student Farm Woodstock, Ill. – Come out for an autumn day in the country! On Sunday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., McHenry County will host its annual Farm Stroll, a free self-...
Got Plant Questions? Master Gardeners Are Here to Help
Milan, IL — As the growing season kicks into high gear, University of Illinois Extension is here to support your gardening success. The Horticulture Helpline, staffed by trained Illinois Extension Master Gardeners, is now open every...
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Extension celebrates program volunteers
OREGON, Ill. - The Boone, DeKalb, and Ogle County Master Gardener and Master Naturalist volunteers are comprised of trained and dedicated individuals. These individuals come back year after year because they are devoted to giving back to the community, helping and teaching others, making a...
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