Questions? Contact Margaret Larson, County Extension Director at mklarson@uiuc.edu

• Selecting Trees for Your Home
  Find the right tree for your home landscape at Selecting Trees for Your Home.
• Tribune Garden Tips
  Keep up-to-date with these monthly gardening tips.
• Bulbs & More
  Bulbs & More teaches you all about selecting, planting and landscaping with bulbs.
• Common Vegetable Problems
  Learn about common vegetable insect pests and diseases.
• Composting in the Home Garden
  Turn your yard waste into compost.
• Gardening with Annuals
  Find out how annual flowers can brighten your garden.
• Gardening with Perennials
  Gardening with Perennials will tell you how to plant and care for a garden that will bloom year after year.
• Groundcovers to Know and Use
  Everything you ever wanted to know about groundcovers including a directory of 35 different groundcovers.
• Herb Gardening
  Guide to growing and using common herbs.

Local Foods Initiative
The mission of the Northwest Illinois Local Foods Task Force is to enhance consumer awareness of and producer capabilities for expanding the local foods system.

Master Gardeners
Become a Master Gardener--share your love of gardening with others--make a difference!

• Fruits
• Herbs
• Houseplants
• Lawn Care
• Vegetables