University of Illinois Extension celebrated the launch of a new Center focused on food, nutrition, and health at an event ...

You have an opportunity to create a 1- to 2-minute film using the theme "Choose Your Path, Discover Your Possibilities!" ...

Join Illinois Extension and the Mercer County Master Gardeners for a night on the prairie. You will ride on an open hayrack ...

Agriculture is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States. Each year, vehicles, machinery, environmental hazards, and other incidents ...

University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalist program brings together nature enthusiasts passionate about protecting, preserving, and restoring natural resources. Through science-backed education ...

4-H members are 'Beyond Ready' for life today Illinois 4-H empowers youth to be 'Beyond Ready' for life today. Through hands-on learning, leadership opportunities, and real-world experiences, 4-H ...

New uses for old docks? Tiny, microscopic biofilm on the roots of wetland plant communities? Susan McIntyre, a plant ecologist with the Illinois... Is your yard compliant? Don't be fooled by the title ...

University of Illinois Extension soil fertility specialist John Jones advises farmers to delay fall nitrogen applications until soil temperatures at a four-inch depth fall to 50 degrees Fahrenheit and ...

Are you a good bug or a bad bug? Not all insects we find in our gardens are pests. In fact, most insects aren’t pests at all. Across the world, 95% of all animals are invertebrates; 80% of all ...

Pumpkin is a warm-season vegetable that can be grown throughout much of the United States. Besides being used as jack-o'-lanterns at Halloween, pumpkins are used to make pumpkin butter, pies, custard, ...

Lemon balm is an upright, bushy, herbaceous perennial. Leaves are light green, arrowhead shaped, somewhat hairy and coarse textured. Lemon balm grows to about 10-24 inches tall. Flowers may be white, ...

Disclaimer - The following is meant only for educational purposes and not to be construed as legal or tax advice.Family dynamics are complex. Different family members see the same reality through ...