Westview Park in Gridley gets a makeover
— March 28, 2016University of Illinois Extension McLean County Master Gardeners have revamped a garden at Westview Park in Gridley into a plant oasis for all to enjoy. Taking out overgrown shrubs and…
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Kendall gardeners should give these unusual vegetables at try
— March 25, 2016Would you like to try growing something new in your vegetable garden this year? “These unusual but elegant vegetables are sure to give you restaurant-quality meals throughout the…
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Financial habits parents should be teaching their teenagers
— March 21, 2016High school graduation time is rapidly approaching. Parents need to be sure their children are financially savvy before leaving for college. “Parents should be sitting down with their…
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Ways to get some early spring blooms indoors
— March 4, 2016It is way too early to be doing anything outside to brighten our view from inside, yet you can bring some of that spring color inside by forcing blooms on a number of flowering…
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Weekly diabetes education series offered in Eureka
— February 25, 2016The University of Illinois Extension will offer I on Diabetes taught by Jenna Smith, nutrition and wellness educator and Registered Dietitian four Thursday sessions on March…
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Square-foot gardening best utilizes small areas
— March 25, 2016Have you ever attempted to grow vegetables with grand visions of fresh produce that would litter your kitchen counter? Instead your broccoli went to the worms, your tomatoes…
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Workshop will teach how to prune trees, woody shrubs
— March 18, 2016The University of Illinois Extension Woodford County Master Gardeners will be holding a hands-on workshop titled “Mitigating Winter Damage to Trees and Woody Shrubs” at 6:30 p.m….
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Annual Home, Garden and Lawn Day returns to Bloomington
— March 3, 2016When it comes to gardening, Kelly Allsup is quick to point out an emerging trend: The days of working tirelessly to create a perfect plot of veggie-friendly green space are out….
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