Johnson County Extension Master Gardener
Fact Sheets
Trees and Shrubs
The Johnson County EMGs have created information fact sheets on gardening issues that pertain specifically for the Kansas City and Midwest (Zone 5) region.
Click on the following links to access the EMG Fact Sheets:
- How to Plant Trees and Shrubs
- Proper Tree Mulching
- Guide to Successful Shrub Pruning
- Hydrangeas
- Japanese Maples
- Landscaping Near Black Walnut Trees
- Recommended Landscape Trees for KC
- Shrubs for Fall Color
- Shrubs Worth the Effort
- Small Trees, Big Style
- Ten Steps for Successful Tree Planting
- Trees Resistant to Wind, Rain, Snow and Ice
- Underused and Hardy Shrubs
- Using Evergreen Trees and Shrubs
- Viburnums
