University of Illinois Extension Apps

Recipes for Diabetes contains over 140 recipes that are easily usedto prepare meals for people with diabetes. Each recipe contains anapproximate nutritional analysis for calories, protein,carbohydrates, fat, saturated fat, fiber, sodium, and cholesterol.For those using the carbohydrate counting method of meal planning,carbohydrate units are provided.

This app will assist an applicator withcalibrating a pesticide sprayer. It can be used for aerial, ground,turf, and boomless applications. It includes functions fordetermining the required nozzle flow rate, splitting that flow rateamong different orifice sizes on an aerial boom, and calculating arequired pressure to achieve a specific flow rate. It also has afunction to convert values and rates for some commonly encounteredvariables and to determine maximum and minimum operating speedsbased on nozzle capacity.

Rose Garden Care features information aboutvarious roses, how to plant and prune roses, how to protect rosesin the winter, a gallery to keep track of favorite roses withnotes, information on diseases and pests, and includes severalUniversity of Illinois Extension YouTube videos about rose care.Information Section Includes:PLANTING - Spacing, Bare-Root (Package Roses), Potted Roses,Boxed RosesPRUNING - Dead-Heading, General Suggestions, ModernEver-Blooming Roses, Modern Shrub Roses, Old Garden Roses, Climbersand RamblersDISEASES & PEST - Overview, Diseases, Insect Pests,Fungicides & InsecticidesWINTER PROTECTIONVideo Section Includes:How to Prune Roses, Controlling Japanese Beetles, Flower CarpetRose, Winter Protection for Roses, Well-managed Shrub Roses, andPruning Shrub Roses for WinterRose Directory Includes: (59 Roses)American Pillar, Apothecary's Rose, Baby Love, Belinda's Dream,Betty Prior, Bonica, Cabbage Rose, Captain Samuel Holland, CarefreeDelight, Champlain, Charles Albanel, Country Dancer, CuthbertGrant, Dainty Bess, David Thompson, Day Dream, Distant Drums,Eglantine Rose, Flower Carpet Roses, Golden Eye, Golden Wings,Gourmet Popcorn, Hakuun 'White Cloud', Henry Hudson, Henry Kelsey,Home Run, Hot Tamale, Jens Munk, John Cabot, John Davis, Knockouts,Lady Elsie May, Lemon Blush, Little Mischief, Magic Carpet, MaryRose, Minnie Pearl, Morden Blush, Morden Centennial, My Hero, NewDawn, Polar Joy, Prairie Dawn, Rainbow's End, Red Ribbons,Rise'n'Shine, Rosa glauca, Rosa mundi, Rosa sericea pteracantha,Rose De Rescht, Scabrosa, Scarlet Moss, Showtime, Snowdrift,Sunrise Sunset, Wild Spice, Winnipeg Parks, Wm. Baffin, Wm.Booth

Discover 20 stunning ornamental grasses toplant around your home and garden that thrive in the midwest USclimate. This app takes you through selecting the perfect speciesto planting and how to care for the grass. Watch our video serieswith Greg Stack, U of I Extension horticulturist, to learn how tocare for your ornamental grass and even upload your own ornamentalgrass success for others to see.Understanding Ornamental Grasses-Cool Season Grass-Warm Season Grass-Growth HabitsHow to Plant Ornamental GrassesCare and Maintenance-Fertilizer-Watering-Weed Control-Winter Protection and Spring CleanupGrasses include: Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, Blue Fescue, BlueLyme Grass, Feather Reed Grass, Plume Grass, Perennial FountainGrass, Annual Fountain Grass, Japanese Silver Grass, Purple MoorGrass, Switchgrass, Japanese Forest Grass, Northern Sea Oats,Prairie Dropseed, Annual Quaking Grass, Rabbit's Tail Grass, KoreanFeather Reed, Indian Grass, Autumn Moor Grass, Tufted Hair Grass,& Side Oats Grama