Maintaining attractive communities and home landscapes increases property values and promotes an improved quality of life that makes Shawnee County a great place to live.

Whether you have questions about lawns, vegetables, flowers, or landscape maintenance, Extension information is available for all who live and work in Shawnee County --homeowners, lawn services, and nurseries. Our subject matter specialists are prepared to provide you with non-biased, research-based information.

The Shawnee County demonstration gardens display current horticulture practices related to trees, flowers, gardening and composting.

Our trained Extension Master Gardener volunteers help consumers with information about planting, care of lawns, and gardens.

Click here for information about our programs.