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Good weather is here, and it is time to get active. Join us for a refreshing stroll and discover the countless benefit ...
Not sure what vegetables, fruit, or flowers would work best for your needs? Have a plant dying or a problem with a tree or ...
When was the last time you spent some time outside for a walk?Join Illinois Extension and bird expert Dr. David Hoekman on a ...
Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood ...
Be inspired to get outside and appreciate Illinois' natural beauty all seasons of the year. Learn about Illinois wildlife Learn about how you can support Illinois wildlife and navigate everyday ...
EUREKA, IL. – Mindfulness is a wonderful addition to your self-care routine. In this session, we'll introduce you to the concept of mindfulness and share simple techniques to help you reduce stress ...
Dogs are often called "man's best friend" and play a special role for many families. Our Dog Club is designed for youth ages 8-18, and does not require participants to be currently in 4-H to ...
This post is the second of a two-part series on black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon) and its impact on corn producers in Illinois. Part one discussed the biology and lifecycle of black cutworm, identifying ...
As students prepare to return to school, dedicated school nutrition professionals work diligently behind the scenes—preparing kitchens, planning menus, and placing food orders. These professionals ...
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. ­– Youth from 22 teams across Illinois demonstrated their learning, celebrated their accomplishments, and interacted with others who share an interest in robotics at the 2025 4-H ...
Columbines are popular garden plants. They can be found in a variety of colors, ranging from red, pink, yellow, white, purple, and blue, and they can help fill the gap between early spring blooming ...