Through Extension's Master Gardener volunteer program, more than 80 Vermilion County residents have become certified Master Gardeners.
Featured Websites
Additional Websites
Ornamental Grasses Learn how to select the right ornamental grasses for your landscape.
Lawn Talk Learn what grass varieties are best for your lawn, how to deal with shady areas, when to fertilize your lawn & more!
Hort Corner An extensive website about plants, home gardening, insects, trees and shrubs.
Master Gardener Links An extensive collection of websites to augment Master Gardener training.
Composting for the Homeowner This site gives an excellent indepth discussion of the science of composting, why it is important to compost, how to build a compost pile, and materials needed for composting.
Soil Testing Need to test your soil? Here's what you need to know.
Gardening Tips and Techniques from University of Illinois Extension
Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:
Stacy Larson
County Director, Vermilion County
Vermilion County Unit
12190 U.S. Route 150
Oakwood, IL 61858
Phone: 217-442-8615
FAX: 217-442-8628 larsons@illinois.edu