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Growing Seasons: Kansas State University Gardens

Author: Cindy Morris

Welcome

Welcome to The Gardens at Kansas State University
A view of the Quinlan Visitor Center from the Adaptive/Native Plants Garden

Welcome to the first issue of “Growing Seasons”, an electronic newsletter that will be emailed periodically throughout the year. For those of you who are unfamiliar with The Gardens and our history, we’ve provided a brief background and introduction to our beautiful grounds and facilities.

Kansas State University, established in 1863, has a long history with gardening starting with its Arboretum in 1877. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University donated over 100 species of exotic trees and shrubs. Continue reading “Welcome”