We are available to help you with Gardening, Lawn or Tree questions you may have.
Interested in learning more about the Master Gardeners?
Please contact Rita Brhel, Horticulture Aide at the Adams County Extension Office 402-461-7209 or via email rbrhel3@unl.edu to get the process started and your questions answered.
Lawn, Tree, Garden Areas of Assistance, Local Master Gardeners Information
Adams County Horticulture Helpline
Have a plant problem? Or a question about your trees, lawn, garden, flowers, or houseplant? We can help! And at little or no cost.
Selecting a Tree for Fall Color
Not all trees grow well in Nebraska. Among those that do grow well here, not all trees are suitable for every space.
One of Adams County’s Nebraska Extension Master Gardener projects, Highland Park Arboretum in Hastings, provides homeowners with a living reference of trees that grow well in Nebraska.
Check out the HPA Fall Color Tree Resource of recommended trees along with growth considerations.
HPA Fall Color Tree Resource
Nebraska Tree Care and Planting 101 Videos
So much of a tree's future depends on how it was planted! The Nebraska Forest Service is compiling recordings of its monthly webinar series so that all homeowners can gain expert guidance on how to plant and care for their trees.