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Master Volunteer Meeting: Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell Unit
Tue, 03/07/2023 - 12:00
Illinois Central College, AIT Building
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Soil Health & Your Farm
Thu, 03/09/2023 - 12:00
Raelyn’s Pub & Eatery
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Blog Posts
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Tree Removal is Easier When Trees are Dormant
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Microclovers making a comeback as lawns become more diverse
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What a no-till garden can do for you
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The should’s and should not’s of landscaping
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More Seasonal FAQs from the Master Gardener Help Desks
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Save wetlands, use soilless potting mixtures
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Jumping Worms Invade Illinois
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Preserve soil health with microorganisms
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Spring weather affecting crops, markets
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Best Practices for Sharing Plants to Stop the Spread of Invasive Species
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Stop the spread of jumping worms and other invasive species
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Invasive Jumping Worms Confirmed in Peoria County
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How does winter help the garden?
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Fruit trees have a place, even in a small yard
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How winter salt can damage landscape plants
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Frequent fall topics: soil, compost and bulbs
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Fall Soil Testing
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Cover Crops
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Cover Crops for Home Gardening
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Tomato Care
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New Vegetable Garden Maintenance – Weed and Watering
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Starting a Garden: Irrigation
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Analyzing Soils for New Vegetable Gardens
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Starting a Garden: Soil Management
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Landscape Drainage for Homeowners
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University conducting focus group on conservation practices in the Flint/Henderson watershed- looking for participants
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News Releases
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From ground to air to space: Tillage estimates get tech boost
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Gully erosion prediction tools can lead to better land management
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Soil forecasting project seeks survey input for app development
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Map reveals widespread lead pollution in Chicago backyards, parkways
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Local Master Gardener inteviewed by WTWO TV
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Keep worms warm for winter vermicomposting
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Economics of Soil Health
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Bioreactor Installation field day set for September 14th near Hillsdale, IL
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Don't rake fall leaves, recycle them
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Proper maintenance extends lifespan, saves money on garden tools
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Healthy gardens start with sensible soil testing
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Some trees weather wet soils, floods better than others
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Invasive jumping worms confirmed in Peoria County
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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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Conference connects the dots between cover crops, soil health, people
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Annual Conservation Cropping Seminars now available online
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Become a U of I Extension Master Gardener
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Save wetlands, use soilless potting mixtures
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Save wetlands, use soilless potting mixtures
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ACES NEWS: Illinois Study Shows Universally Positive Effects of Cover Crops on Soil Microbiome
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Staff
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Earl Allen
County Director
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Christopher Enroth
Horticulture Educator
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Zachary Grant
Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator
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