Shady Oak Retreat

Shady Oak Retreat

Garden

Shrubs, Perennials, & Groundcovers for Shade Gardens, Shade Gardening - Johnson County

410 N Roosevelt St, Wichita 67208

A long, inviting sidewalk leads to this classic Tudor-style home. Large iron window boxes brimming with colorful annuals adorn the sills throughout the house, adding charm to every view.

The backyard offers a cool, shaded retreat that showcases the beauty of a shade garden. A magnificent mature Pin Oak presides over lush plantings of hostas, hydrangeas, ornamental grasses, and a selection of woody trees and shrubs.

Other things to look for:

  • Spacious outdoor patio area
  • Illuminated walking path bordered by a variety of shade plants
  • Check out ways to use ornamental turf

 

Educational Components Demonstrated in This Garden:

 

Parking Instructions:

Please park on Roosevelt Street.

gravel walkway lined with shade plants and lights

oak tree canopy

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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