Finding funding for Cook County Extension
May 13, 2012 Another year, another Cook County Extension crisis Here we go again. I received an email last week
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Beautiful music in the studio and hog trouble in Michigan
April 1, 2012 Appearing live in studio: Tracy DeMarco and Brian Bradbury! Well, it IS April Fool’s Day, after all,
Read moreA win for front yard veggies, two great conferences, and trying to get a win for clean air
February 13, 2011 Victory Garden!! Northbrook allows front yard veggies! You might remember last year’s late summer brouhaha involving a
Read moreVeggies, Lawns and Sustainability
September 5 , 2010 Veggies v. Lawn in Northbrook, Part Deux or “Mr. Lyakhovetsky Goes to the Village Board” It
Read moreBuy your fall veggies, but watch where you plant them
August 29, 2010 OMG! Somebody’s selling FALL starter vegetables! A lot of things came out of the Independent Garden Center
Read morePost-torrential rains: are your garden veggies safe to eat?
August 8, 2010 [Update: Illinois Extension Educator Maurice Ogutu recommends that gardeners who have experienced severe flooding err on the
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