Why Kansas Native Plants?

Native plants are those plants that are indigenous to a region. Many of these plants are perfect for your gardens and landscaping your yard. They are hardy, beautiful, and unusual. Landscaping with native plants is the environmentally responsible way to garden.

Learn more about why you should use native plants in your home landscape on the questions page.

Landscaping & Plant Identification

This site is devoted to using native plants in the home landscape and to identifying plants found in Kansas - both native and introduced

To get an idea of what YOU can do with native plants look at my various gardens. See the wildlife that my native landscape of wildflowers, grasses, trees, and shrubs attracts. Learn how to attract butterflies with the plants they require for survival.

If you need to identify a plant, try searching for it in my database of plants and images.

Improve Your Landsape With Native Plants!

If you want help designing a native garden, identifying plants already growing on your land, need a leader for a wildflower tour, or want a class on landscaping with natives look at the services provided.

Browse through the online store for seeds and plants for your garden; and for books about native plants.

Feel free to contact me if you have questions. I am here to help you discover what native plants can do for you.

Thank You and Enjoy Jeff Hansen