OTTAWA - The spring series of the University of Illinois Extension’s Four Seasons Gardening program, which focuses on environmental stewardship, home gardening, and backyard food production, gets underway this month.
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OTTAWA - The spring series of the University of Illinois Extension’s Four Seasons Gardening program, which focuses on environmental stewardship, home gardening, and backyard food production, gets underway this month. The public is invited to participate in this free webinar series.
The first session of the series is titled “A Garden Calendar.” Join Extension Horticulture Educator, Ron Wolford, as he discusses month by month tips and tricks for the home gardener. This program will be offered via live webinar at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 17 at the following University of Illinois Extension offices: Bureau County in Princeton, Marshall-Putnam counties in Henry, and LaSalle County in Ottawa.
This webinar may also be viewed from home on either Tuesday April 17 at 1:30 p.m. or Thursday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. by pre-registering at go.illinois.edu/4seasons_webinars. Recorded videos of these sessions can be viewed following the program at go.illinois.edu/fourseasonsrecordings.
Other topics in the spring series include “Living with Japanese Beetles” on Tuesday, May 1 at 1:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m., and “Preserving Flowers” on Tuesday, May 15 at 1:30 p.m. and Thursday, May 17 at 6:30 p.m. The Tuesday, 1:30 p.m. sessions will be offered at the local University of Illinois Extension Offices previously listed.
Each session is free to the public. Advance registration is needed. For more details, call the LaSalle County University of Illinois Extension office at (815) 433-0707 or e-mail Extension Program Coordinator Meg Overocker at meo@illinois.edu.
