We have discontinued our stain solution website. At Illinois Extension, our reputation is built on providing reliable, proven research-based information. It's behind every recommendation we provide, ...

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

Flowers, whether a beautifully arranged garden or growing wild in a patch, add color to the world and support a healthy place for pollinators to thrive. They truly are the foundation for food ...

Not sure where to start? Growing your own food can be an incredibly rewarding experience. But there’s more to it than tossing some seeds in the ground. Whether it’s your first-year gardening or you’ve ...

Hunters Feeding Illinois provides 138,900 servings of lean protein to families across 48 counties URBANA, Ill. — At a time when grocery costs are high, Hunters Feeding Illinois distributed 46,366 ...

Put research-based knowledge to work for you. At home, at work, and in your community — count on Illinois Extension’s reliable and relatable information to help you navigate resilience in all areas of ...

Youth gardens serve as living laboratories for exploration, generate curiosity of the natural world and provide exercise and exposure to healthy eating habits. With a bit of effort, your organization ...

Let turkey be the centerpiece of your celebration. We know how stressful the holiday season can be. Whether it is your first time cooking a turkey or you're a pro, Illinois Extension has a variety of ...

Plants add beauty, food, medicines, fiber, and foundational building blocks for our everyday needs. When you don't know where to begin, Illinois Extension has the horticulture expertise to get you ...

With these gardens, individual plants can take on an entirely new look when displayed in containers highlighting the plant's unique color, texture and form. Combination planters using a variety of ...