Hover flies: Garden warriors

Hover flies (aka syrphid flies or flower flies) were likely buzzing about any ...

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My Master Naturalist Experience

By Mary Lou Lael Becoming a Master Naturalist had extraordinary effect, not only on my ...

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by Duane Friend University of Illinois Extension has many resources available for teachers to ...

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By Peggy Doty It doesn’t seem to matter the age of the observer, everyone knows a woodpecker ...

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by Ken Johnson Soil testing is a quick and easy task that has many benefits for anyone growing ...

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Whether it’s swimming, boating or fishing, summertime is water recreation time for millions. ...

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by Andrew Holsinger Most gardeners are aware that plants need water to thrive, but it can be ...

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by Martha A. Smith, Extension Educator, Horticulture, smithma@illinois.edu Every summer, ...

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Ken Johnson It’s that time of year again. Japanese beetles have begun emerging and will be ...

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Cook a meal at home at least three times a week. It’s that simple. Researchers recently asked ...

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