University of Illinois Extension is an off-campus branch of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Extension provides Illinois counties with the latest research-based information from the University. The backbone of McHenry County Extension are the participants and volunteers who partake in programs offered through our office taught by local and regional Extension educators.
Today's Features
The Secret Agent Worms provide all of the tools to make learning about soil erosion loads of fun.
Aprenda acerca de las pestes mas comunes de la casa y del jardín en el Directorio de Insectos.
With the increased interest in vegetable gardening, this site offers new gardeners the essential information for planning, planting, maintaining, harvesting and storing vegetables.
It's a struggle right now, getting through the Tough Times is the best we can do...
Extension Tip of the Week
Relatives Raising Grandchildren Tip of the Week
If you are a grandparent or other relative raising grandchildren you will receive advice and support at our monthly meetings.
We meet the third Wednesday of the month from 7-8:30 at the Mental Health Board in Crystal Lake. Call the McHenry County Extension office for more info.
Questions? Contact Norma Henson, Family Life Program Coordinator: Relatives/Grandparents Raising Grandchildren at
nhens1@uiuc.edu
McHenry County Extension Program Areas
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