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Welcome!Is the wise use of our resources and the health of our communities important to you? Do you like plants? Are you interested in fishing, hunting, or wildlife conservation in general? With degrees in horticulture and in natural resources and environmental sciences, and with programs in Urbana, Chicago, and online, we can help you grow a sustainable future. Floral and landscape design, nursery production and management, managing soil and water quality, urban forestry, resource ecology, and studying the effects of humans on the landscape (and the landscape on humans) are just some of the things we do.Click here for our undergraduate programs. | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090116123813im_/http://www.nres.uiuc.edu/images/clear.gif) | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090116123813im_/http://www.nres.uiuc.edu/images/h_quicklinks.gif) CoursesSee what we're offering this semester. Undergraduate Courses Graduate CoursesChicago and Online Degree ProgramsEarn your bachelor's degree in horticulture or master's degree in NRES without leaving the Chicago area. Bachelor's Degree Program Master's Degree ProgramAreas of ExpertiseYou can organize relevant news stories, faculty and staff, courses, and other web content by subject area. More... Fund for ExcellenceHelp support a variety of programmatic needs critical to maintaining educational excellence. More... University of Illinois Arboretum Under NRES management, this living laboratory features 160 acres of plant collections and sculpture. More... | ![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090116123813im_/http://www.nres.uiuc.edu/uploads/images/1pix.gif) |
Off-Campus MS Program Moves Online
The NRES Off-Campus Master of Science program is now officially an online program. Students can complete the requirements for this degree, with the exception of the final exam, completely online.
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Organic Apple Field Day
Organic Apple Field Day 2008 is August 8th at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center
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Disease is a Threat to Pine Trees
"A very small worm-like animal is responsible for the death of Scotch, Austrian and red pines in the Midwest
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Golfers and Golf Courses Benefit from the Use of Native Grasses in Roughs
The research examined two warm-season perennial grasses which are native to Illinois -- blue grama and the Cody variety of buffalo grass.
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MarketMaker Website Helps Buyers In Search of Safe Tomatoes
The local tomato farmers listed on the MarketMaker website are source-verified, so consumers know where the tomatoes came from and how they were grown.
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