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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 07/09/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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AJMPU 4-H Horticulture/Floriculture Exhibition
Thu, 07/14/2022 - 12:00
Union County Extension Office
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An Evening in the Garden
Sat, 07/16/2022 - 12:00
Weber Family Home
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 07/23/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 08/06/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Soils 101 for Homeowners
Wed, 08/10/2022 - 12:00
Macoupin County Extension
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Late Summer and Fall Blooming Plants | Four Seasons Gardening
Tue, 08/16/2022 - 12:00
Online
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 08/20/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Centerpieces from the Garden | Falling Into Autumn Gardening Series
Thu, 08/25/2022 - 12:00
Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL 61028
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 09/17/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Grapevine Wreaths | Falling Into Autumn Gardening Series
Tue, 09/20/2022 - 12:00
Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL 61028
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Blog Posts
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Add some fireworks to your garden this Fourth of July
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Plant a rainbow of color on your porch or patio
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Caring for spring-blooming bulbs after flowering
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Helpful tips for creating a successful container garden
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5 ways to attract Hummingbirds to your yard
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Native wildflowers support pollinators but may be declining at the state-level
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How to grow sunflowers at home - A great addition to any garden
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Prune properly, your forsythia and lilac shrubs will thank you
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Force flowering branches for an early spring show
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How to properly prune hydrangeas
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Cut flower grower builds community with his 'more than one person' approach
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What’s wrong with my seedlings? Troubleshooting seed starting problems
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Want continuous blooms in your yard?
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The Winter Garden Needs Planning Too
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How to take care of amaryllis and get them to rebloom
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New Poinsettia options are a modern twist for an iconic holiday decoration
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What makes plants bloom at different times of the year?
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Pineapple Sage
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Fall Bulbs for Pollinators
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Fall Flowering Asters
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Anticipating the First Fall Frost in the Garden - October 2021
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Gardening in Comfort - August 2021
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Fall care for spring and summer bulbs
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How to plant flower bulbs for a colorful spring display
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Celebrate the colors of fall with autumn flowers
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Why do my mums always die? How to grow and care for fall mums in your garden
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Gardening chores don't know summer is over
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How to divide and plant bearded iris
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Aster Yellows on Coneflower
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Zinnias
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Plant Stereotyping - July 2021
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Iris for Collecting and Asparagus for Eating - May, 2021
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Thank an Ant for Spreading Your Dutchman's Breeches - April 2021
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Winter Bloomers Add a Spot of Cheer - March, 2021
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Edible flowers can add unique color and spice to your dish
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Garden tasks to help get your landscape through the summer
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Think local for eco-friendly and beautiful wedding flowers
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Wild columbine attracts both beneficial pollinators and non-native pests
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Give back to your spring flowering bulbs
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Everything is coming up roses
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Perennial plant of the year: Calamint
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Gifts for gardening mothers
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Tender bulbs make for summer delights
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Spring brings spring beauties to the landscape
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Heirloom flowers provide fragrance, beauty, pollinator support
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5 Tips for a successful second year gardener
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Plant cool-season annuals now!
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How to create butterfly habitat in your garden
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How to make homemade seed cards for Valentine’s Day
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Why buy flowers if they're just going to die?
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Blooming plant ideas to gift this Valentine’s Day
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How Plants Survive Freezing Temperatures - January, 2021
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Angiosperms vs Gymnosperms
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Edibles or ornamentals? Container trends for 2021
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Ordering seeds from garden catalogs
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New plants for a new year - try growing something new in 2021
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Winter blooming hellebores - December, 2020
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Gardening grew in 2020
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Evergreen leaves live longer lives - October, 2020
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Sticky seed dispersal and plants with eye-catching leaves - July, 2020
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Editing Aggressive Plants in the Garden - June 2020
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DIY dried flowers for Thanksgiving
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Overwintering potted plants
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Force bulbs indoors for holiday decor
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Handling pumpkins, mums and other fall decorations
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Plant spring bulbs now
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Overwintering your favorite garden plants
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They’re not just in spring: Fall blooming bulbs
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Take your butterfly garden to the next level
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Advanced butterfly gardening
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Settling into a summer rhythm
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Magnolia Pollination
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Welcome to My Jungle - April, 2020
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Welcome to My Jungle - March, 2020
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Even Gardeners Have Their First Days
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Start to Finish: Growing a Cut Flower Garden
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Designing Around Specific Colors and Plants
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Starting a Garden: Seed Starting
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Kick off spring in Pontiac with Livingston County Master Gardeners
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Mysterious Orchids
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Creating an Edible Landscape
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Help your Valentine’s Flowers Last Longer
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Bringing Spring Indoors - Forcing Branches
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New Garden Plants for 2020
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Spooky and Scary Plants
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Ornamental Fall Berries Provide Year-Round Awe
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This Weather and Bulbs
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Spread Out the End of Season Work
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Time to Divide Iris
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Fall is for More than Tree Planting
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Fall planted bulbs welcome bees with early spring bloomers
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Easter Lilies Signal Spring
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It's Peony Time!
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News Releases
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Support pollinators with cheerful viola flowers
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Every bloom matters when it comes to helping pollinators
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Visit the Master Gardener Help Desk to have all your garden questions answered
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Visit the Master Gardener Plant Sale for quality you can trust
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Plant Sale and Local Vendor Event at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center
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Spring Centerpieces
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Magnolia blooms, beetles are nature’s spring flower odd couple
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Early blooming spring ephemerals flowers welcome warmer weather
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Plant new fruit, vegetable, and flower varieties with confidence with 2022 All-America Selection Winners
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How to use the 9 flower shapes to make your landscape something special
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Flower bulbs can bring colorful blossoms into the home during winter.
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Small bees attracted to small flowers
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Plant asters for unique display of fall color
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Go back in time with free historical cottage garden tour
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Weeds or wildflowers? It's a matter of perspective
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From wish to weed: our love-hate relationship with dandelions
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Large yard not required to support pollinators
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Researchers call on backyard scientists to help save pollinators
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Learn how to attract pollinators to your garden and why it is important
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McHenry County Extension Master Gardeners Launch Seed Library
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The gardening methods you need to tell goodbye
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Log on to the McHenry County Virtual Gardenfest on April 10
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Extension is here to share in your gardening triumphs and woes
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Lake County Extension Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale June 12
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Add interest by creating a moonlight garden
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Planning, designing a native garden
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Heirloom flowers provide fragrance, beauty, pollinator support
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Refreshing raised bed soil generates exceptional results
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Tips for starting your spring garden off strong
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Gardening benefits body, mind, wallet
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Gardening interests bloom in 2020
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Blooming plant ideas to gift this Valentine’s Day
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Select and plant spring-flowering bulbs now
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Rescue plants from extreme heat
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Find beauty during 'dog days' of August
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Choose perennials that love sun for summer glory
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For showy blooms, pruning hydrangeas is all about the timing
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Showy Annabelle hydrangea has historic roots in Illinois
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Growing irises: How to plant, grow and care for iris
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Create a caterpillar cafe out of your butterfly garden
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Pollinator support tips for gardeners and homeowners
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Improve your gardens: Four Seasons webinar offers tips
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Overwintering tropical plants
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Aralia cordata ‘Sun King’ 2020 Perennial Plant of the Year
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2020 All-America Selection Winners
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Staff
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Christopher Enroth
Horticulture Educator
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Richard Hentschel
Horticulture Educator
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Sarah Vogel
Horticulture and Natural Resources Educator
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