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• Flowers, Fruits, and Frass Blog
  
• The Homeowner's Column
  Sandy Mason's Homeowners Column discusses hot topics in the home landscape each week.
• Home Yard and Garden Pest
  Provides timely information on insect, weed, and plant disease pests for landscapers, arborists, lawn care professionals, golf course personnel, and garden center operators.
• Imagine
  Newsletter from the state Master Gardeners Office

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Sharon Becker
Program Coordinator, Horticulture
University of Illinois Extension
402 North Hershey Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
Phone: 309-663-8306
FAX: 309-663-8270
sbecker@illinois.edu

Featured Websites

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• Hort Corner Video
  Watch the Extension experts.
• Selecting Trees for Your Home
  Find the right tree for your home landscape at Selecting Trees for Your Home.
• Backyard Fruits
  Backyard Fruits gives the basics of growing fruit in the home garden.
• Lawn Challenge
  Test your lawn care knowledge in this interactive eight lesson self-study course.
• Ornamental Grasses
  Learn how to select the right ornamental grasses for your landscape.
• Illinois Master Gardeners
  Master Gardeners are a group of volunteers trained by University of Illinois Extension educators to provide a network of gardening programs and horticultural activities to educate the public and enhance life in their communities.
• Gardener's Corner
  Four seasons of gardening information.
• Bug Review
  Pests bugging you? Check out The Bug Review.
• Container Gardening
  Learn the basics of creating a great looking container garden.

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