A Sprawling Country Native Garden
A Sprawling Country Native Garden

Establishing Native Grasses, Buffalograss Lawns
3246 S 154th St E, Wichita 67232
This expansive garden showcases an impressive diversity of plantings: drought tolerant perennials, colorful annuals, and native grasses, including an impressive buffalograss lawn. A variety of food sources are grown that cater to an abundance of wildlife, including grapevines, sand plums, and a pecan grove.
The entire property is designed as a water-wise landscape, incorporating French drains, a retention pond, and drip irrigation for smart water management. The property also includes a tranquil meditation bench centered around a brick labyrinth which is surrounded by waving native grasses. A cedar lined path creates a calming and cooling escape from the heat of the day.
Other things to look for:
- Multiple relaxing seating areas with a view
- Convenient country style composting area
- Diverse collection of perennials, woody ornamentals, and trees
Educational Components Demonstrated in This Garden:
Parking Instructions:
Please park on S 154th St E.


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Contact Information
Have Questions? Contact:
Abbey Draut
Food Crops Horticulture Agent
(316) 660-0142
abbeyd@ksu.edu
Debra Harries
MG Volunteer Coordinator
(316) 660-0138
debraharries@ksu.edu
Kayla Veith
Ag & Hort Office Professional
(316) 660-0144
krv@ksu.edu