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Horticulture & Environment
A "Homegrown" Columnist
Catch the monthly, bimonthly and weekly horticulture columns written by McLean County Master Gardener, Linda Smith. Click on the Horticulture and Environment photo below. Then scroll down the Hort web page until you find the link called "HOMEGROWN" HORTICULTURE COLUMNS.

Questions? Contact Linda Smith, Secretary at lssmith3@uiuc.edu

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Master Gardeners
If you enjoy gardening and want to share your gardening knowledge, the Master Gardener program may be for you. All you need is an interest in gardening, an open mind and a willingness to share your knowledge with others.

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Four Seasons Gardening Telenets - Summer Series
Register by July 24, 2008

News & Updates
Latest Links
Linking the McLean County Extension Newsletter and YOU to the latest breaking news releases from UI educators.

The Homeowner's Column
Sandy Mason's Homeowners Column discusses hot topics in the home landscape each week.

News Releases

Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Home Yard and Garden Pest
Provides timely information on insect, weed, and plant disease pests for landscapers, arborists, lawn care professionals, golf course personnel, and garden center operators.
Imagine
Newsletter from the state Master Gardeners Office
Upcoming Events

Four Seasons Telenet - Late Summer and Fall Blooming Perennials
Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County)
July 8, 2008

Creating Hypertufa Containers
Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County)
July 10, 2008

Four Seasons Telenet - Late Summer and Fall Blooming Perennials
Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County)
July 10, 2008

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Master Gardener 10th Anniversary Party
Unity Center Garden Build
Holland, MI Trip
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Donald E. Meyer
County Extension Director, McLean County and Interim County Director, Livingston County
McLean County Unit
402 North Hershey Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: 309-663-8306
FAX: 309-663-8270
demeyer@uiuc.edu

Sharon Becker
Horticulture
McLean County Unit
402 North Hershey Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: 309-663-8306
FAX: 309-663-8270
sbecker@uiuc.edu

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