The seasonal brush cleanup event will be held Saturday, Feb. 15. Volunteers are treated to brats, potatoes, and this ...

It would go over in agriculture fields and eat a lot of seeds over there ... ephemeral spring wildflowers come back in. Insects play a vital role in the ever changing Illinois ecosystem in ...

Winter rains bring the promise of spring wildflowers. Rains help germinate seeds and allow roots to grow deep into the soil. This is the time to plant a lovely wildflower border in your garden or ...

Compare a forest to a tallgrass prairie — the difference is the plants ... beautiful ecosystem with over 200 species of native grasses and wildflowers, sustained by fire. Europeans grazed ...

BLOOMINGTON — Starting in February, the Illinois Prairie Community Foundation will be accepting applications to award about $227,000 in grants across three different categories. The General ...

So, if you’ve been thinking of planting wildflower seeds but don’t know where to begin, we’ve got you covered. Here's a simple how-to guide for starting your own wildflower garden.

Some mainstream plant sellers stock a small range of wildflowers, but there are specialist nurseries and farms that offer far more choice – that means you're more likely to find rare and unique ...

EUREKA — University of Illinois Extension will host ... to answer questions. Seeds will be provided by Wild Ones, Prairie Moon Nursery and AB Hatchery & Garden Center. Attendees who bring ...

Auburn managed to hold on to its spot both atop the AP Top 25 and as the No. 1 overall seed despite Johni Broome missing the last two games with an ankle injury. The Tigers didn’t just keep winning.

Jan. 25—Men's college basketball and Illini beat writer Scott Richey projects his top four seeds for each region of the NCAA tournament. This week? A mix of Big Ten and SEC teams at the top.

It’s seed catalog season again — the most glorious time of the year! Well, perhaps not the most glorious. More often than not seed catalog season falls around ...