Summer savory grows to about 12 inches and produces a mound shaped plant with fine textured stems that have a purple coloration. Leaves are long and narrow and have a grayish-green color. Summer ...

CHICAGO — University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumna Elizabeth Gutierrez calls her immersive Illini Science Policy ...

So, you’ve got your soil test results back from the lab for your lawn, garden, or landscape. What do the numbers mean, and what do you need to look for? A basic soil test will provide information in ...

Eggs are candled to determine the condition of the air cell, yolk, and white. Candling detects bloody whites, blood spots, or meat spots, and enables observation of germ development. Candling is done ...

This time of year, garden centers around the area are teeming with a quintessential fall favorite, the Chrysanthemum. This versatile ornamental is more commonly referred to by its abbreviated name of ...

In the latest episode of the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Podcast, University of Illinois State Soil Fertility Specialist John Jones, Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association Director of ...

Baseball bats are such a familiar part of the game that we rarely stop to think about where they come from. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of baseball ...

This page is for individuals taking ONLINE Commercial Operator/Applicator Training (NO in-person training offered here). To enroll in a course, please start with the button below. Instructions are ...

This hands-on class will provide participants with the opportunity to design and assemble a decorative container using a variety of fresh evergreen boughs, natural accents, and seasonal embellishments ...

Fall brings on the first frost. This can cause need for management and precautions when grazing certain forages.Sudangrass, sorghum-sudangrass hybrids, and sorghums contain a compound called dhurrin.

Extension educational webinars are taught by Extension professionals and our partners and cover topics, including government administration, broadband access, sustainability, green infrastructure, ...

There are literally hundreds of types of scented geraniums to choose from. The wide array of types allows you to choose plants that are tall (2-3 feet) or almost cascading in habit. Foliage size and ...