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Events
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Master Gardener Help Desk | Christian County
Thu, 07/07/2022 - 12:00
Christian County Extension
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 07/09/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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High Tunnel & Field Vegetable Production: Summer Twilight Series
Mon, 07/11/2022 - 12:00
Feather's Farm, 5924 J Rd., Waterloo, IL 62298
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Master Gardener Help Desk | Christian County
Thu, 07/14/2022 - 12:00
Christian County Extension
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Master Gardener Help Desk | Christian County
Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:00
Christian County Extension
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 07/23/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Growing Herbs in Containers
Thu, 07/28/2022 - 12:00
Montgomery County Extension, 1 Industrial Park Dr., Hillsboro, IL 62049
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Master Gardener Help Desk | Christian County
Thu, 07/28/2022 - 12:00
Christian County Extension
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 08/06/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Cool Season Vegetables | Falling Into Autumn Gardening Series
Thu, 08/11/2022 - 12:00
Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL 61028
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 08/20/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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Master Gardener Informational Booth | Christian County
Sat, 09/17/2022 - 12:00
Taylorville Square
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2022 McHenry County Farm Stroll
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sun, 09/25/2022 - 12:00
McHenry County
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Blog Posts
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Vegetable Gardening with Raised Beds
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What’s wrong with my seedlings? Troubleshooting seed starting problems
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Four things to consider when deciding what vegetables to grow
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Finding local foods for your Thanksgiving feast
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Fall Garlic Planting
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Dealing with pumpkins after Halloween: Debunking social media advice
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Squash the rumors about zucchini!
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Focus on fiber this September with National Whole-Grain Month
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Building a Healthy Immune System
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Fall Vegetable Gardening
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Crafting the perfect BLT
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When to pick your vegetables
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How to use your heirloom tomatoes
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Iris for Collecting and Asparagus for Eating - May, 2021
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Reintroducing green beans
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Flavor up with balsamic vinegar
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Want pumpkins for Halloween? Start them now
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Pruning tomatoes and peppers for healthier plants and a stronger harvest
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Get your fruits and vegetables in by sampling the seasons
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5 Tips for a successful second year gardener
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How to successfully grow asparagus in your garden
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CSA: What is it, and why should I care?
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When You Seed Vegetable Transplants Matters - February, 2021
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2021 Garden Planning
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Do you know when to plant in Illinois?
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New plants for a new year - try growing something new in 2021
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Get in-spiralized by zoodles
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The versatility of cauliflower
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Hornworm caterpillars on tomatoes
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Tomato Care
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Start your fall garden
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Harvesting garden vegetables
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Handling your fresh-picked produce
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Don’t believe everything you read, except this
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Garlic: So easy even I can grow it!
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Sub-Freezing Spring Temperatures and Crops
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The Many Different Types of Cucurbits
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How to Grow Cucurbits
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New Vegetable Garden Maintenance – Weed and Watering
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How to Grow Tomatoes
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How to Grow Lettuce
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How to Grow Sweet Potatoes
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Selecting Plants for the Vegetable Garden
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Starting a Garden: Irrigation
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Analyzing Soils for New Vegetable Gardens
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Save money by using the whole plant
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Starting a Garden: Season Extension
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Starting a Garden: Hardening Off Indoor Seedlings
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Starting a Garden: Weed Management
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Starting a Garden: Warm Season Vegetables
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Starting a Garden: Cool-Season Vegetables | And my top 5 cool-season crops to grow
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Starting a Garden: Supplemental Lighting for Indoor Seed Starting
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Beyond 'Yukon Gold': Growing Purple/Blue Potatoes
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Creating an Edible Landscape
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Illinois Vegetable Planting - Dates, Spacing, and Seeds
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Homegrown: DIY Hydroponics for All Gardeners
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New Garden Plants for 2020
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What's the Difference Between Sweet Potatoes and Yams?
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Parsnips – An Underrated Vegetable
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Spread Out the End of Season Work
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Growing Garlic
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Still Hope for the Vegetable Garden
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Planting a Fall Vegetable Garden
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Tomato Woes
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Asparagus: A Spring Delicacy
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Squash bugs
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Blossom End Rot
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Common Tomato Diseases
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It's hard to beat a good beet
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News Releases
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Say goodbye to your tomato troubles with free master gardener event
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Plant seeds for success with beginner vegetable gardening workshop
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Don’t dump Halloween pumpkins; donate or compost them
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Falling into the Autumn Vegetable Garden
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Preserve food safely; Extension workshop covers the basics
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Learn how to grow great tomatoes and tour community garden
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Eat more fruits and vegetables with the help of your local farmers market
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McHenry County Extension Master Gardeners Grow Produce ‘for Good’
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McHenry County Extension Master Gardeners Launch Seed Library
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Refreshing raised bed soil generates exceptional results
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The time is right to plant cool season vegetables
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Southern Illinois growers rely on Extension's sound production advice
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Stateline Fruit & Vegetable Conference: Pumpkin Varieties & Hard Cider Production
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2021 Fruit & Vegetable VIRTUAL Conference
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Become a U of I Extension Master Gardener
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Small, but mighty microgreens are easy to grow indoors
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Harvest abundant squash for food, decoration
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Benefit your health and environment by growing your own vegetables
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Get Growing webinar series announced for growing vegetables and fruit
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Over 50 Fruit and Vegetable Growers Attend University of Illinois Extension’s Stateline Fruit and Vegetable Conference
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‘Think Spring!’ Learning Series Underway with Kane County Master Gardeners
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Requirements for Exempt Farms Under FSMA Produce Rule
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Staff
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Douglas B. Gucker
Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator
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Andrew Holsinger
Horticulture Educator
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Ken Johnson
Horticulture Educator
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Elizabeth Wahle
Commercial Agriculture Educator, Fruits & Vegetables
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