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

On a cold winter day in Illinois, three little pigs are resting in a three-sided shed. They have plenty of space to trot ...

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 ...

At the North Wamac/Irvington/Grand Prairie Tournament last night, New Horizon knocked off North Wamac JV 63-12. Asher Veller had 14 in the win, Eli Marcum and Braxton Martin added 12 each for the ...

On February 15, the University of Illinois ... receive native seeds from 9 to 11 AM. Resources on how to start seeds will be available, and Master Gardeners will be on-site to answer any questions.

Wall Manor stands proudly, its turret reaching for the sky like a fairytale castle transplanted to the Illinois prairie. Photo credit: Will J Nestled in the southernmost tip of Illinois, where the ...

From landscapes that capture the beauty of the Illinois prairie to abstract pieces that make you tilt your head and say, “Huh, I think I see it now,” there’s something for every artistic palate. You ...

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 ...

After a lovely winter break, I returned to the office with a stack of seed catalogs begging me to order more seeds. I already have hundreds of different seed packets that I have accumulated over the ...

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 ...

Spread the seeds evenly over the prepared soil and lightly press them into the ground. However, don't cover them with soil. Most wildflower seeds require light to germinate. The beauty of a ...

The Prairie Singers will present a post-Christmas concert at ... The trolley then will travel to the Illinois Waterway Visitors Center observation deck to spot eagles. The trolley also will travel to ...