Reaping the Harvest: Collection, Processing, and Sowing of Native Seeds
Seeds are key for restoring our ecosystems and adding native plants to our yards. As diverse as our native plants are, they are equally diverse in how they disperse their seeds. We'll look at…
Lake County Master Gardener 40th Anniversary Garden Tours
There is so much to explore and learn about at the Fremont Township Community Garden. Incorporating a number of permaculture practices throughout the garden, attendees will see examples of green…
Fall Garden Wrap-up
Join the Lake County Master Gardeners as we help you put Your Garden to Bed for Winter. Learn the essential fall garden tasks that set the stage for a healthy, thriving spring. From September to…
Jardinería para las aves (Landscaping for Birds )
Presented by Marcela…
Gardening on a Budget
Starting a container garden can benefit your budget and be a fruitful hobby that satisfies your taste buds. Learn about…
Seed Saving Secrets
Join the Illinois Master Gardeners for this program on saving seeds- a great way to plan for next year's garden! Some are easy, while others require a little extra care and…
Bringing the Outside In: Overwintering Tender Perennial Plants
Zonal geraniums, black and blue salvia, coleus, and lemon grass are just a few of the dozens of plant varieties northern…
Compost Confidential
Northern Illinois 4-H Volunteer & Teen Leader 2026 Conference
Join us for the Lead · Learn · Thrive 4-H Volunteer & Teen Conference on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the DeKalb County Center for Agriculture Building.
This…
McHenry County Farm Stroll 2026
Farm Stroll is a self-guided tour of McHenry County's diversified family farms. There is no beginning or end of the tour.
Just choose the farms you wish…