Repotting that houseplant has been on your to-do list, so add in some background gardening talk to set the tone for a fall ...

Recently, North Carolina 4-H called him back to honor his work and dedication to agriculture and their program by inducting ...

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

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

The finch from the west that has taken over feeders across the east. Voice of the Wild is a podcast about wildlife ...

October marks the beginning of the 2026-2027 pesticide training and testing season. General Standards and Private exams taken on or after October 1, 2026, will count toward licensure through the end ...

Self-paced online training courses are available for common categories of licensure to assist in preparing for certification exams. For alternative study methods, see our Study Materials page. NO ...

Stabilization of streambanks is an important aspect of watershed management in Illinois. Across the state, we are experiencing increased rainfall and increasing storm intensity as the effects of ...

Knowing when to plant for your area of Illinois and starting your plants right will help maximize the growing season. Download printable infosheets handy for using on the go or in the garden or ...

Pumpkin F1 Hybrid 'Autumn Gold' Early to color, early to harvest, best describes the Vegetable Winner Pumpkin Autumn Gold. Gardeners need not wade through the pumpkin patch, possibly injuring vines or ...

Roses are susceptible to a number of disease and insect pests. Roses may survive without a basic pest control program, but they may not be very attractive. A pest control program starts with proper ...

Every growing season brings a few plant issues that stand out and prompt attention from inquiring plant people. Whether it is something environmental, such as last year's extreme drought, or a rising ...