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2024 State Master Naturalist Conference
Sitting between two mighty rivers, the Illinois and Mississippi, west-central Illinois is a landscape shaped by water and home to wetlands, prairies, and woodlands.
Explore the land between…
Tree Identification Walk at SIU
Take a stroll through Southern Illinois University's campus and learn how to identify trees using dichotomous keys. We'll also discuss some benefits of landscape trees as well as some common…
Discover the Benefits of Engaging with Nature
In a culture increasingly dominated by technology and highly manipulated landscapes, connecting with nature can seem impossible. Explore…
Actions for Illinois Residents to Combat Climate Change
While there are many strategies to reduce risk and adapt at global and regional scales, individuals can also take…
Create Winter Terrariums
Terrariums are wonderful accents for a home all year round, especially during the holidays and into winter. Live plants in a terrarium…