University of Illinois Extension

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University of Illinois Extension in Kane County provides unbiased, research-based knowledge from the university to local communities through programs in Youth Development, Horticulture, Nutrition & Wellness, Family Living, Consumer Science and the Family Nutrition Program.

Today's Features

"Discover Rotary Gardens" Bus Tour - Come with us on an adventure to Wisconsin on July 9 and discover a breathtaking 20-acre botanic garden and a premier perennial farm. For more details and to register click under "Program Registration." Seating is limited to the first 50 paid registrations.

To learn more about the emerald ash borer click here.

Sharing Geneva's Charm presented by the Geneva Garden Club-Saturday June 14 from 11am to 5pm. To learn more about this event click below under "Full Event Calendar."

Kane County Extension Program Areas

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Kane County Extension Meetings
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Program Registrations

How to Avoid Marrying a Jerk (or Jerkette)
Register by May 23, 2008

Managing Your Diabetes
Register by June 4, 2008

Discover Rotary Gardens & Shop The Flower Factory - July 9, 2008
Register by June 13, 2008

News & Updates
News Releases
Elderberries: A Striking and Useful Addition to your Landscape If, When and How to Control EAB Managing Creeping Charlie Need Help with Emerald Ash Borer? Who Should You Call? Plant Rain Gardens for Beauty and Water Protection
Extension in Action Extension in Action is published by the Joint Council of Extension Professionals -- a collaboration of University of Illinois Extension employee associations.

Upcoming Events

Shade Gardening
Elgin, Illinois (Kane County)
May 14, 2008

How to Avoid Marrying a Jerk (or Jerkette)
St. Charles, Illinois (Kane County)
May 22 - June 19, 2008

Wake Up to a Healthy Start
Aurora, Illinois (Kane County)
May 27, 2008

Full event calendar >>

Extension Council

Extension councils serve in an advisory role cooperating with Extension staff to provide educational programs to the public. Learn more about the Kane County Extension Council.

Kane County Unit
535 South Randall Road
St. Charles, IL 60174-1591
Phone: 630-584-6166
FAX: 630-584-4610
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