Douglas County Kansas Master Gardeners

Douglas County Kansas Master Gardeners Douglas County Master Gardeners are people just like you who love to: grow plants, garden, learn, and share what they learn with others.

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Douglas County Master Gardeners are trained in horticulture and other related areas. They volunteer their expertise and services to help others through horticultural projects that benefit the community. K-State Research and Extension is a short name for the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service. We are a partnership between Kansas State University and federal, state, and county government, with offices in every Kansas county. Kansas State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service
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Plant sale sold out!
05/30/2026

Plant sale sold out!

Plants almost gone. We still have spider milkweed, whirled milkweed, white prairie clover, culvert root, false sunflower...
05/30/2026

Plants almost gone. We still have spider milkweed, whirled milkweed, white prairie clover, culvert root, false sunflower, upright coneflower, swamp milkweed, and yarrow.

Rain or shine, we are ready! All 10K plants organized by sun/shade with pictures and QR codes with full info on each. Ma...
05/29/2026

Rain or shine, we are ready! All 10K plants organized by sun/shade with pictures and QR codes with full info on each. May 30, 9:00-3:00pm DG Co. Fairgrounds open pavilion. More DGEMGKS.org

05/29/2026

It's Native Plant Sale Eve! The Douglas County Kansas Master Gardeners are hard at work getting the thousands of plants up for grabs all set up. We hope you'll join us and take home a few (dozen) new plants for your gardens! Pro Tip: if you're on the hunt for something specific, arrive early - certain species WILL sell out.
Come out and shop Saturday, May 30, 9am-3pm in the Open Pavilion~

05/29/2026

Here's the lineup for Final Fridays tomorrow!

- GOAL! A Group Exhibition at celebrates the upcoming international soccer tournament and the welcome inclusion of cultural diversity into the Midwest. Artists from around the country have designed their very own "team jersey" as an act of welcoming our international visitors. Featured above is the contributed piece by Nick Schmeidler. Also opening tomorrow is Quilted Existence by Wabwila Mugala and Life in Bloom by Kim Brook!

-Final Friday at the features The Unfunctional Cat and Other Ceramic Curiosities by Deborah Gendel, as well as The Comfort of My Own Home by Miranda Whalen and live music by Coreopsis.

-the 's May feature is Meditations on Relentless Impermanence by John Hulsey, with musical guest Bradford Hoopes and Taco Zone nachos.

- is kicking off Pride Month early with a Pride Themed Art Show! 🌈

- At , you'll find Love in Lawrence: Photographs of Love on 35mm by Ben Dipper

- Wander into the pop up art space at 812 Massachusetts Street for Bloom Boom: A Group Exhibition, with Close Up, Far Out by Alicia Kelly, and a Taco Zone popup! Cash bar.

- is hosting a Final Friday Open House with Drop-In Art Making!

- John Gerry paintings will be on display at the Northlight Gallery at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lawrence

This is going to be a fun one! We can't wait to see everyone out and about tomorrow night. More info available on all of these shows here: https://www.explorelawrence.com/events/annual-events/final-fridays/

This is the unfortunate reality at many garden centers. Our 10,000+ plants are all native, grown locally &  come with Ma...
05/28/2026

This is the unfortunate reality at many garden centers. Our 10,000+ plants are all native, grown locally & come with Master Gardener advice! May 30, 9-3 or until gone. Details DGEMGKS.org

Wantfor native plants with interesting texture for your garden try blue grama grass, cedar sedge, purple love grass or r...
05/27/2026

Wantfor native plants with interesting texture for your garden try blue grama grass, cedar sedge, purple love grass or rattlesnake master! All at our Sat. May 30, 9-3. Details: DGEMGKS.org

Looking for native, perennial flowers with  classic shapes? False sunflower, purple coneflower, smooth blue aster and bl...
05/26/2026

Looking for native, perennial flowers with classic shapes? False sunflower, purple coneflower, smooth blue aster and black-eyed Susan are good options. We have them and many more at our May 30 sale. 9-3 at the DG Co. Fairgrounds. Details DGEMGKS.org

Royal catchfly, yarrow and blue indigo are patriotic colors, but probably won't bloom together. Not good for your Memori...
05/25/2026

Royal catchfly, yarrow and blue indigo are patriotic colors, but probably won't bloom together. Not good for your Memorial Day garden, but excellent for the pollinators that need nectar plants throughout the growing season. Over 100 choices at our May 30 sale. Details DGEMGKS.org

Address

2110 Harper Street
Lawrence, KS
66046

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17858437058

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