University of Illinois Extension

Events (35)

Knox County Master Gardener Meeting

5PM

Mon, 08/02/2021 - 12:00

Great Annuals for your Garden

9:00 - 9:30 am

Mon, 08/02/2021 - 12:00

Idea Garden on South Lincoln Ave. in Urbana.

Gardens

Master Gardener Hours at the Kane County Idea Garden - August 3

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tue, 08/03/2021 - 12:00

3480 Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60174

decorative selection of vegetable and flower photos

Leaf Casting Workshop

9:30am

Sat, 08/07/2021 - 12:00

Chatham

Piatt County Historical Cottage Garden Tour at Bryant Cottage

10 AM

Sat, 08/07/2021 - 12:00

Bryant Cottage State Historic Site, 146 East Wilson St., Bement, IL 61813

Cottage with white picket fence

McDonough County Master Gardener Meeting

10AM

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 12:00

Master Gardener Hours at the Kane County Idea Garden - August 10

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tue, 08/10/2021 - 12:00

3480 Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60174

decorative selection of vegetable and flower photos

Jackson County Extension Grounds Tour

6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 12:00

Jackson County Extension Office, 402 Ava Rd., Murphysboro, IL 62966

Arial photo of Jackson County office

Macon County Staley Mansion Garden Tour & Invasives

5:30 PM

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 12:00

The Staley Museum 361 N. College St. Decatur

shrubs

How to Grow Asian Vegetables

2 - 3 PM CST

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 12:00

Online

variety of freshly Asian vegetables

Carroll County Master Gardener All About Herbal Teas

10:00-11:00 AM

Sat, 08/14/2021 - 12:00

2021 Summer Twilight Series - Bauman Family Farm

6:00 PM - 8 PM

Mon, 08/16/2021 - 12:00

Bauman Family Farm, 2230 Buncombe Rd, Vienna IL

cattle grazing in a pasture

Jumping Worms Discussion

3:00 - 4:00 PM

Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:00

McLean County Office, Bloomington, IL

Master Gardener Hours at the Kane County Idea Garden - August 17

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:00

3480 Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60174

decorative selection of vegetable and flower photos

All about Raised Beds at Douglas Discovery Garden

6:00 PM

Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:00

Douglas Discovery Garden, Bowman Ave exit from I-74 at the corner of Florida and Wayne, Danville, IL.

All about Raised Beds

End of Summer Planted Fall Vegetables | Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series

1:30 PM CT

Tue, 08/17/2021 - 12:00

Online

fall vegetables carrots onions eggplant

Be Ready for Blueberries

2 - 3 PM CST

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:00

Online

handful of blueberries

DeWitt County Compost With Confidence

5:30 - 6:30 PM

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:00

Vespasian Warner Library, 310 N. Quincy St., Clinton, IL 61727

Wooden composting crate

Plant and Garden History of the Lake of the Woods Area in Mahomet

7:00 pm

Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:00

Online

plants

Master Gardener Hours at the Kane County Idea Garden - August 24

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tue, 08/24/2021 - 12:00

3480 Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60174

decorative selection of vegetable and flower photos

Cover Crops - Building Your Soil

2 - 3 PM CST

Thu, 08/26/2021 - 12:00

Online

cover crops

Master Gardener Hours at the Kane County Idea Garden - August 31

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 12:00

3480 Route 38, St. Charles, IL 60174

decorative selection of vegetable and flower photos

Add a Soil Test to Your Bucket List

2 - 3 PM CST

Thu, 09/02/2021 - 12:00

Online

using a garden trowel to fill a bucket up with dirt

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.

Fall Flower Arrangement

10 am

Fri, 09/10/2021 - 12:00

Zoom

fall flowers in arrangement yellow mums and yellow and orange assorted flowers

Monarch Migration Festival

Sat, 09/11/2021 - 12:00

Galesburg

2021 Fall Hybrid Master Gardener Training

Tue, 09/14/2021 - 12:00 - Fri, 12/17/2021 - 12:00

Beginning Beekeeping

6 - 8:30 PM

Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00

Morgan County Extension office, 104 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL

Beginning Beekeeping. Wednesday, September 15, 22, 29, and October 6 6 - 8:30 PM Saturday, September 25 1 - 4 PM

Beginning Beekeeping

6 - 8:30 PM

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 12:00

Morgan County Extension office, 104 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL

Beginning Beekeeping. Wednesday, September 15, 22, 29, and October 6 6 - 8:30 PM Saturday, September 25 1 - 4 PM

Beginning Beekeeping - Hive Day

1 - 4 PM

Sat, 09/25/2021 - 12:00

Beginning Beekeeping. Wednesday, September 15, 22, 29, and October 6 6 - 8:30 PM Saturday, September 25 1 - 4 PM

2021 McHenry County Farm Stroll

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sun, 09/26/2021 - 12:00

McHenry County

Farm Stroll

Beginning Beekeeping

6 - 8:30 PM

Wed, 09/29/2021 - 12:00

Morgan County Extension office, 104 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL

Beginning Beekeeping. Wednesday, September 15, 22, 29, and October 6 6 - 8:30 PM Saturday, September 25 1 - 4 PM

Beginning Beekeeping

6 - 8:30 PM

Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00

Morgan County Extension office, 104 N Westgate Ave, Jacksonville, IL

Beginning Beekeeping. Wednesday, September 15, 22, 29, and October 6 6 - 8:30 PM Saturday, September 25 1 - 4 PM

Vermiculture Training

4 pm

Wed, 10/06/2021 - 12:00

1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais

composting worms and soil being held by two hands