Author Archives: Duane Friend

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Info: Duane is an Educator with University of Illinois Extension in the Calhoun/Cass/Greene/Morgan/Scott unit. http://web.extension.illinois.edu/ccgms/ http://web.extension.illinois.edu/state/

Buying and Selling Firewood

By Duane Friend You see the ads in the newspaper, along roadsides and just about everywhere ...

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Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

Provided by Extension Office – Duane Friend The following proclamation was made by Abraham ...

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Master Naturalists- Natural Volunteers

By Duane Friend On October 20, the Cass/Calhoun/Greene/Morgan/Scott Extension Unit graduated 16 ...

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House Mouse Prevention & Control

Duane Friend Mice can be a problem in almost any house. The following information comes from ...

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Keeping Wildlife from Becoming a Nuisance

By Duane Friend Many homeowners like being able to see some wildlife around their yards. Some ...

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Fall color

By Duane Friend One of the nicest things about living in northern climates is the ever-changing ...

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How to dispose of personal care products

by Duane Friend Information from University of Illinois Pollution Prevention Specialist Laura ...

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Cougars, Wolves and Bears ….In Illinois?

Submitted by Duane Friend The following material is reprinted from the U of I Extension website ...

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Feeding your brain

By Duane Friend We eat to nourish and fuel the body, but how often do you think about feeding ...

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Prairie Plantings

By Duane Friend When looking for an ornamental grass to either add to your perennial plant ...

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