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New building for University of Illinois Extension Woodford office
EUREKA, Ill.  –  University of Illinois Extension serving Woodford County announces that they have moved to a new office at 1201 S. Main Street, Eureka, IL.The Woodford County Extension staff opened up the doors to their new office on Monday, June 2. The...

Celebrate National Pollinator Week in your container garden and beyond
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Pollinators are struggling, but they play a huge role in our everyday lives. Bees, butterflies, and other tiny pollinators help produce about one-third of the food we eat and keep over 80% of flowering plants thriving. They’re essential not just for nature, but for people too...

Sip, Savor, and Grow at the Mocktails & Mini Gardens: an herb garden experience workshop
Normal Ill, Herbs bring both beauty and versatility to the garden, offering stunning textures, scents, and colors. Beyond enhancing flower beds and patio gardens, they shine in the kitchen, especially in summer mocktails! Their fragrant leaves and delicate blooms pair perfectly with fresh fruit...

Power up with breakfast at Diabetes Clinic
EUREKA, Ill.—Start your day with a balanced breakfast to help manage diabetes. Join Nutrition and Wellness Educator and Registered Dietitian Jenna Smith, and take home easy-to-make recipes, while connecting with others on the same journey toward better health. We’ll discuss strategies for...

Discover, learn, and inspire as a Master Naturalist
BLOOMINGTON, Ill.—For some, there comes a great joy when you hear a child excitedly say, “Look at this cool bug!” or when an adult asks, “How can I care for wildlife in my backyard?” If you, too, experience this joy when out in nature, find pleasure in learning and educating others about the...