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Meeting Set for Grape Growers
The program is provided free of charge to established grape growers and those thinking about starting a new vineyard. Mosbah Kushad from the University of Illinois will talk about the impact of post-harvest handling on grape fruit and juice qualities.

joe gardener - Seasonal Gardening- Gardening, Landscaping,Horticultural Resource
As I travel the country, I’m hearing more and more about the shortage of water and seeing the toll it’s taking on lawns and gardens. Just to see how widespread and severe this problem is, I checked out a website that tracks drought conditions.

joe gardener - People - Gardening, Landscaping,Horticultural Resource
With photography being a second passion, I could not resist the opportunity to approach this man about his intentions for the day. I've been fortunate to travel to a number of exotic locations but the majority of my favorite images were taken within a few miles from home.

joe gardener - Insects and Pests - Gardening, Landscaping,Horticultural Resource
Every year in the middle of the summer, I get hit with aphids which attack my squash and string beans. Aphids can not only wipe out some of your vegetable plants, but they are very bad about spreading disease to other plants in your garden.

Extension Winter Storm Site Available
An unfortunate fact of life for Midwesterners is the occasional occurrence of winter storms. Links in the Understanding Winter Storms section, for example, deal with the formation and history of winter storms in Illinois, lake effect snowfalls, blizzards, ice storms, and a snow fact sheet.


Horticultural Travel
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The Morton Arboretum
Lisle,  Illinois  (IL)  60532-1293