Gobble up these fun facts about turkeys
— November 18, 2018Before sitting down with family and friends to feast and give thanks this week, get a crash course in fun facts and history of Thanksgiving and our favorite holiday bird The…
Before sitting down with family and friends to feast and give thanks this week, get a crash course in fun facts and history of Thanksgiving and our favorite holiday bird The…
As University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator Rhonda Ferree’s professional motto was “Making the world greener – one person and yard at a time.” After 30 years…
Enjoy homegrown herbs all year long by harvesting and drying them for tasty teas and added flavor for many meals. For example, University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator…
Have you had fresh strawberries yet this year? They are great when eaten fresh from the garden, and it is easy to grow your own. If you don’t grow them yet, consider planting some…
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…
Archery is a sport where the competition is against you and a target, except when your brother is competing right next to you. Then, it becomes a sibling rivalry. Forty teen archers,…
With the end of summer approaching, homeowners may start noticing some unwanted house guests. There are a number of pests that will be looking to invade homes during the cooler…
As spring blooms and summer nears, we are poking around the garden to prepare things for the growing season. What many homeowners find is their mulch needs refreshing. But, what mulch…