Franklin County

Create healthy environments indoors and out with research-based information and education from University of Missouri Extension.

Local Resources

• West Nile Virus - read how to protect yourself
• How to Avoid West Nile Virus While Gardening - check the May/June issue of LifeTimes
• Franklin County Master Gardeners is an organization of trained volunteers who provide education to people in local communities.  If you are interested in learning more about the program or how to go through the Level I  Master Gardener training call (636) 583-5141.
• Knowledge in Action - feature articles on home and garden and more!

Home and Garden Resources for East Central Missouri

• East Central Missouri Home and Garden page See what's growing in our area.

Missouri-wide Home and Garden Resources

• University of Missouri Extension Home & Garden main page
• Extension Publications Search for home and garden information.
• Healthy Indoor Air for America's Homes How does your house measure up?
• H.O.M.E. Homeownership Made Easier Learn what's needed to buy a home.
• HomeWorks Maintain your housing investment.
• Integrated Pest Management Diagnose and manage garden pests.
• Master Gardeners Share your gardening expertise.
• Missouri Environment and Garden Newsletter Get year round gardening advice.
• Garden 'n Grow Summer volunteer gardening program developed for 9 to 13- year-old youths.
• Plant Diagnostic Clinic Diagnosis plant and pest problems.
• Soil and Plant Testing Lab Analyze your soil, plants and fertilizer use.
• MU Horticulture Department
• Kemper Center for Home Gardening, Missouri Botanical Gardens Find answers to your gardening questions 24 hours a day.

Note: Links to commercial websites do not imply endorsement.

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		Franklin County University of Missouri Extension Center FranklinCo@missouri.edu Last revised: 06/16/08