Put research-based knowledge to work for you. At home, at work, and in your community — count on Illinois Extension’s reliable and relatable information to help you navigate resilience in all areas of ...

University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalist program brings together nature enthusiasts passionate about protecting, preserving, and restoring natural resources. Through science-backed education ...

With these gardens, individual plants can take on an entirely new look when displayed in containers highlighting the plant's unique color, texture and form. Combination planters using a variety of ...

Let turkey be the centerpiece of your celebration. We know how stressful the holiday season can be. Whether it is your first time cooking a turkey or you're a pro, Illinois Extension has a variety of ...

There’s more to lawns than mowing. Lawns are an important part of our landscape. Nearly every Illinoisan owns, maintains, recreates, or uses a lawn for various activities. This website is designed to ...

Agriculture is one of the most rewarding professions, but it's not always easy. Balancing the business needs and decisions of your operation can be tough enough without incorporating the environmental ...

We have discontinued our stain solution website. At Illinois Extension, our reputation is built on providing reliable, proven research-based information. It's behind every recommendation we provide, ...

While they’re growing, Real trees absorb carbon dioxide and other gases and emit fresh oxygen. They are grown on farms just like any crop. Christmas tree farmers plant new seedlings every spring to ...

Is your home-based business meeting Illinois' Cottage Food Law guidelines? Whether for a hobby or as a career, selling food grown or made in your home carries endless possibilities for enjoyment and ...