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Tag: gardens

Flavor your home-cooked meals with low-maintenance homegrown herbs

Flavor your home-cooked meals with low-maintenance homegrown herbs

— May 9, 2022

Culinary herbs are a favorite of many gardeners. They are easy to grow as they require little care, have few insect and disease problems, and generally prefer moderate fertility levels….

  • How to grow sunflowers at home – A great addition to any garden

    How to grow sunflowers at home – A great addition to any garden

    — April 25, 2022

    Sunflowers are a great addition to the home garden. Not only do they provide colorful flowers, but they can also be a potential food source for people and wildlife. With various shapes,…

  • Workshop covers the basics of preserving food safely

    Workshop covers the basics of preserving food safely

    — July 16, 2021

    Food preservation is centuries old and has many benefits, but be sure you understand the equipment, space, time, and skills needed before you begin. There are many considerations:…

  • Organizations help schools plant, grow school gardens

    Organizations help schools plant, grow school gardens

    — November 9, 2020

    University of Illinois Extension staff from horticulture, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program—Education (SNAP-Ed), and 4-H teamed up to provide training to teachers, administrators,…

  • Harvest abundant squash satisfies for food, fall home decor

    Harvest abundant squash satisfies for food, fall home decor

    — September 16, 2020

    Winter squash is a tasty, nutritious fall treat that comes in a variety of sizes, shapes, colors, and flavors. There are hundreds of varieties available to grow and enjoy on the dinner…

  • Early spring yard tasks before the growing season begins

    Early spring yard tasks before the growing season begins

    — March 22, 2022

    It’s that time of year. Ready, set… and wait. The winter snows are all gone and any recent snows are not going to last long as we have more and more days above freezing temperatures….

  • The Honeyberry: The Blueberry Alternative

    The Honeyberry: The Blueberry Alternative

    — June 2, 2021

    Tasting the first local fruit before Memorial Day weekend was not something I expected to be able to do in Northern Illinois. Especially as we have had colder May temperatures and are…

  • Green tomatoes: Fruit of the vegetable patch

    Green tomatoes: Fruit of the vegetable patch

    — September 17, 2020

    Every year, my small vegetable garden produces far more tomatoes than I can possibly use. As the season wanes, an abundance of green tomatoes forlornly hang on the vine looking for…

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