University of Illinois Extension

Events (87)

How to Start a Community Garden Webinar

1 PM

Wed, 01/20/2021 - 12:00

Online

carrots planted in dirt

Urban Tree Conference: Invasive Tree Management

9-10 AM

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Invasive Tree Management

Urban Tree Conference: Best Practices for Growing Roadside Trees

10:05-11:05 AM

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Best Practices for Growing Roadside Trees

Bi-State Garden Conference

6:00 pm

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:00

Online

Garden Conference

Urban Tree Conference: Storm Damaged Trees

11:10AM-12:15 PM

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Storm Damaged Trees

Urban Tree Conference: Natural Defense Mechanisms in Trees

10:05-11:05am

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Natural Defense Mechanisms in Trees

2021 Virtual Color of Spring-March 27, 2021

9 - 10:30 am

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00 - Fri, 02/26/2021 - 12:00

Color of Spring

Urban Tree Conference: Keynote - An Approach to Pruning you Won’t Forget

11:10am-12:15pm

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Keynote - An Approach to Pruning you Won’t Forget

2021 Virtual Weekend Gardener

9 am - 1 pm

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00 - Fri, 02/26/2021 - 12:00

Virtual Program via Zoom

Weekend Gardener

Urban Tree Conference: Identifying Oaks in Urban Forests and Landscapes

9-10 AM

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00

Online

Urban Tree Conference: Identifying Oaks in Urban Forests and Landscapes

Houseplants 101: How Not to Kill Your Houseplants

7:00 pm

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 12:00

Online

houseplants

Growing Great Vegetables: Where will you Garden?

6-7PM

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables graphic

Gardening is Good for You: Gardening in the Air

9-10 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Gardening in the Air

Native Plants with Winter Wildlife Interest: Gardening in the Air

9-10 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Native Plants with Winter Wildlife Interest

Funkalicious Fermentation: Gardening in the Air

9-10 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Funkalicious Fermentation: Gardening in the Air

Introduction to Fruit Tree Pruning: Gardening in the Air

10:15-11:15 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Intro to Fruit Tree Pruning

Backing Backyard Birds in Yards and Landscapes: Gardening in the Air

10:15-11:15 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Backing Backyard Birds in Yards and Landscapes: Gardening in the Air

Flying Knives - Vegetable and Fruit Preparation Tips: Gardening in the Air

10:15 -11:15 AM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Flying Knives - Vegetable and Fruit Preparation Tips: Gardening in the Air

Purchasing Seeds & Plants: Gardening in the Air

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Purchasing Seeds & Plants:

When Your Nearest Neighbors Aren’t Human: Gardening in the Air

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

When Your Nearest Neighbors Aren’t Human: Gardening in the Air

Preserve the Taste of Summer: Gardening in the Air

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Sat, 01/30/2021 - 12:00

Online

Preserve the Taste of Summer: Gardening in the Air

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 02/01/2021 - 12:00

The Great Backyard Bird Count

Noon

Mon, 02/01/2021 - 12:00

Online

Birds

Growing Great Vegetables: Seed and Plant Choices

6-7PM

Tue, 02/02/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables

Master Gardener Hybrid Training

Tue, 02/02/2021 - 12:00

Ornamental Grasses with Winter Interest: Gardening in the Air

9-10 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Ornamental Grasses with Winter Interest: Gardening in the Air

Growing Herbs and Microgreens Indoors: Gardening Indoors

9-10 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Herbs and Microgreens Indoors: Gardening Indoors

Growing Blooming Houseplants: Gardening in the Air

9-10 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Blooming Houseplants: Gardening in the Air

Introduction to Sustainable Landscapes: Gardening in the Air

10:15-11:15 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Introduction to Sustainable Landscapes: Gardening in the Air

Straw Bale Gardening: Gardening in the Air

10:15-11:15 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Straw Bale Gardening: Gardening in the Air

What is wrong with my houseplant?: Gardening in the Air

10:15-11:15 AM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

What is wrong with my houseplant?: Gardening in the Air

How to Create an Out-of-the-Ordinary Theme Garden: Gardening in the Air

11:30 AM -12:30 PM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

How to Create an Out-of-the-Ordinary Theme Garden: Gardening in the Air

Starting Seeds for the Garden Indoors: Gardening Indoors

11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Starting Seeds for the Garden Indoors: Gardening Indoors

Succulent Wreaths: Gardening in the Air

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Sat, 02/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Succulent Wreaths: Gardening in the Air

Growing Great Vegetables: Preparing the Garden and Care

6-7PM

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 12:00

Success with Seedlings

1:30 PM

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 12:00

Online

cjmmsucesswithseedlings

Master Gardener Hybrid Training Registration Closes

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 12:00

Online

Black and white photo with cabbage, flower, 2 groups of people.

2021 Fruit & Vegetable VIRTUAL Conference

8 am

Wed, 02/10/2021 - 12:00

Online

Fruit & Vegetable School

PSEP Test in White County

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Thu, 02/11/2021 - 12:00

1715 College Ave, Carmi IL

PSEP Test overlaying stack of workbooks

Master Gardener Training 2021

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 12:00 - Tue, 04/27/2021 - 12:00

Online

Four Seasons Gardening: Therapeutic Value of Nature

1:30 - 2:30 PM

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 12:00

Online

Four Seasons Gardening: Therapeutic Value of Nature

Growing Great Vegetables: Cool Season Vegetables

6-7PM

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables: Cool Season Vegetables

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 12:00

Introduction to Beekeeping-2021

6 - 7:30 pm

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:00 - Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00

online

honey bees

All About Berries

10:00 AM

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 12:00

Online

allaboutberries1

Native Landscape Design Workshop

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sat, 02/20/2021 - 12:00

Webinar

Blue and White marketing with program information and picture of prairie.

Growing Great Vegetables: Warm Season Vegetables

6-7PM

Tue, 02/23/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 02/23/2021 - 12:00

Native Landscape Design Workshop Part II

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 12:00

Webinar

Blue and White marketing with program information and picture of prairie.

All About Berries

10:00 AM

Thu, 02/25/2021 - 12:00

Online

allaboutberries2

Native Landscape Design Workshop Part II

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sat, 02/27/2021 - 12:00

Webinar

Blue and White marketing with program information and picture of prairie.

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 03/01/2021 - 12:00

Growing Great Vegetables: Diseases and Disorders

6-7PM

Tue, 03/02/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 03/02/2021 - 12:00

PSEP Test in Pope County

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Wed, 03/03/2021 - 12:00

354 State Highway 145 N, Simpson IL 62985

PSEP Test overlaying stack of workbooks

Home, Lawn, and Garden Day 2021 - Virtual Edition!

8:15 AM - 1 PM

Sat, 03/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Home Lawn Garden Day 2021

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 03/09/2021 - 12:00

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

Tue, 03/09/2021 - 12:00

10AM

Four Seasons Gardening: Adaptive Gardening

1:30-2:30 PM

Tue, 03/09/2021 - 12:00

Online

Four Seasons Gardening: Adaptive Gardening

Growing Great Vegetables: Attracting Pollinators and Controlling Pests

6-7PM

Tue, 03/09/2021 - 12:00

Online

Growing Great Vegetables

Garden Day Workshop

9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sat, 03/13/2021 - 12:00

Online

Garden Day

School and Community Garden Training

10:00 AM

Sat, 03/13/2021 - 12:00

Webinar

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 03/16/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 03/23/2021 - 12:00

PSEP Test in White County

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tue, 03/23/2021 - 12:00

1715 College Ave, Carmi IL

PSEP Test overlaying stack of workbooks

Gardener's Day

Sat, 03/27/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 12:00

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 04/05/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 04/06/2021 - 12:00

Virtual 2021 Gardenfest

9:00 AM to Noon

Sat, 04/10/2021 - 12:00

ZOOM

Garden Fest

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 04/13/2021 - 12:00

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 04/13/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 04/20/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 04/27/2021 - 12:00

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 05/03/2021 - 12:00

Hybrid Master Gardener Graduation

Tue, 05/04/2021 - 12:00

Master Gardener Summer 2021 Self-Paced Online Training Registration Closes

Mon, 05/10/2021 - 12:00

Online

Black and white photo with cabbage, flower, 2 groups of people.

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 05/11/2021 - 12:00

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 06/07/2021 - 12:00

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 06/08/2021 - 12:00

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 07/12/2021 - 12:00

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 08/02/2021 - 12:00

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 12:00

Master Gardener Fall 2021 Self-Paced Online Training Registration Closes

Mon, 09/06/2021 - 12:00

Online

Black and white photo with cabbage, flower, 2 groups of people.

Master Gardener In-Person Training Registration Closes

Mon, 09/06/2021 - 12:00

Macon County Extension Office
3351 North President Howard Brown Blvd
Decatur, IL 62521

Black and white photo with cabbage, flower, 2 groups of people.

Monarch Migration Festival

Sat, 09/11/2021 - 12:00

Galesburg