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Tag: Gardening

New garden boutique brings life to old downtown Aurora corner

New garden boutique brings life to old downtown Aurora corner

— May 31, 2018

  An empty corner of downtown Aurora has found new life as the trendy garden boutique. Open since May 1, Branch Gardens, 77 S. Lake St., is a dream come true for owners Brian and…

  • Be creative with space for vegetable gardens

    Be creative with space for vegetable gardens

    — May 19, 2018

    Most people grow vegetables in traditional gardens in rows. Large gardens can seem overwhelming, especially during the heat of summer or after a vacation. If you don’t have space…

  • Spring gardening — Knowing invasive plants and their native counterparts

    Spring gardening — Knowing invasive plants and their native counterparts

    — March 24, 2018

    Invasive plant species in our natural areas can wreak havoc for wildlife. These invasive plants can reduce nesting sites or add confusion for birds causing them to nest too early, reduce…

  • Intergenerational gardening provides many benefits

    Intergenerational gardening provides many benefits

    — April 21, 2017

    Like many life skills, gardening is often learned directly from family members. Grandparents might recruit the grandkids to help water transplants or drop in seeds, setting the stage…

  • Two important gardening tasks for autumn

    Two important gardening tasks for autumn

    — October 22, 2016

    University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Kelly Allsup recommends two essential gardening tasks to do this fall: fertilize your trees and refrain from cleaning up your…

  • STEM Center, community expand garden program in Madison Co.

    STEM Center, community expand garden program in Madison Co.

    — April 16, 2018

    Approximately 60 young girls in Alton, Collinsville, Madison and Venice are learning the value of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) through an interactive after-school…

  • Peeling back the secrets of summertime sweet corn

    Peeling back the secrets of summertime sweet corn

    — July 21, 2017

    The time for sweet corn harvest is upon us again. One of the challenges to picking sweet corn is determining its readiness. The common time-consuming method of peeling back the husk…

  • Spring planting tips from experts help create thriving gardens

    Spring planting tips from experts help create thriving gardens

    — April 5, 2017

    Unpredictable spring weather doesn’t have to ruin your chances for beautiful, landscape plants or a thriving summer garden. By following some tried and true tips from the University…

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