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WEBA Strategic Path for Extension Impact. Throughout 2023 and early 2024, Illinois Extension, in partnership with Huron Consulting Group, engaged in a comprehensive planning process to refine and refresh its core priorities, goals, and paths to success through internal and external stakeholder surveys, focus groups, and listening sessions statewide.
How to take care of amaryllis and get them to rebloom
WEBDec 3, 2021 · Amaryllis (Hippeastrum spp.) are large bulbs, often 2-5 inches in diameter.The bulbs will produce large (four-to-ten-inch) trumpet-shaped flowers on long, hollow stalks (1 to 2 feet long). The flowers can be single or double, and range from red, salmon, pink, and white to bicolor and are often striped or mottled.
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WEBAbout Learn @ Illinois Extension. Your gateway to online learning from University of Illinois Extension. Search the catalog of courses to find volunteer training, pesticide training and exams, Master Gardener and Master Naturalist training, and much more. While most courses require you to have an account, we have several guest-access courses.
Costs, Budgets, Rates | Farm Management - Illinois Extension
WEB2023 Budgets For All Regions: This publication presents crop budgets for three regions in Illinois: northern, central, and southern Illinois. Updated may 5, 2023. 2022 Cost to Produce Corn and Soybeans in Illinois: The total of all economic costs per acre for growing corn and soybeans in Illinois. Updated April 14, 2023.
Starting with the basics of grass identification
WEBApr 25, 2022 · Grass stems can be hairy, with short bristly hairs or long smooth hairs, or they can be smooth and hairless. Sometimes the stem can have a whitish powder on it, making it look cloudy. Stems with this white powder are called glaucous. Stems can also vary in color – they can be green, red, brown, or purplish.
Fertilizing Your Lawn | Lawns | Illinois Extension | UIUC
WEBDivide the rate of nitrogen desired by the percent nitrogen in the bag (the first number on the bag, use decimal form) Multiply the answer found by the square footage of the lawn and divide by 1,000. EXAMPLE: 15-0-10 fertilizer; 7,000 sq ft total lawn area; we want to apply 1 lb. nitrogen/1,000 sq ft. 1 pound divided by .15 = 6.66, round to 6.7.
Stain Solutions | U of I Extension
WEBStain Solutions. We have put together a comprehensive list of stain solutions. Each solution contains the supplies you will need and the preferred method for cleaning the stain. You can browse through the list below or use our search toolbar.
Fall is spider season as orb-weavers spin bigger webs
WEBSep 16, 2021 · There's a social media meme that says, “There is no better karate instructor than a spider web in the face.” I don’t know about the karate skills, but nothing makes you swat, rub and dance quite like walking into a web.
Extension User Portal | Illinois Extension
WEBWelcome to a new and streamlined authentication system for Illinois Extension programs, where all you need is one account. This unified account allows you to manage all Illinois Extension apps in one place. This can include one or more of the following: Volunteer application. Learn @ Illinois Extension courses.
WEBve pathogens. Let them cool while you sterilize the plant material.Prepare a 10% bleach solution (using 450. ml of the sterile water and 50. ml of bleach) in a lidded container. Add 3 to 5 drop. of dish soap. The soap prevents debris from sticking to the. plant. Add the plant pieces and swi. l the container.