About KNPS
KNPS encourages awareness and appreciation of the native plants of Kansas in their habitats and in our landscapes by promoting education, stewardship, and scientific knowledge. Learn more About Us.
Native Plants
Kansas native plants are indigenous to Kansas and include wildflowers, forbs, grasses, sedges, rushes, trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, mosses, and others. They are found in our prairies, woodlands, wetlands, and gardens. Learn more about the Definition of Native Plants.
Membership
One of the best ways to learn about Kansas plants is to join KNPS. Some of our members’ favorite benefits are the quarterly Newsletter, the wildflower Events, and connecting with other members. Learn more about Membership.
Email List
Stay informed by joining our Email List. We send weekly events announcements to all subscribers. You can unsubscribe from the list at anytime.
Past Events
2017 KNPS Annual Wildflower Weekend
Upcoming Events
- Honeysuckle Warriors at Hidden Valley Camp - Lawrence, KS on Wed, Jan 15th
- Native Plant School: Weed Identification and Control - Hesston, KS on Sat, Feb 22nd
- Turkey Red Bread on the Plains - Hesston, KS on Tue, Feb 25th
- Native Plant School: Buffalo Grass Lawns - Hesston, KS on Thu, Feb 27th
- Native Plant School: Buffalo Grass Lawns - Hesston, KS on Sat, Feb 29th
- Book discussion of Angelou Ezeilo's new book - Lawrence, KS on Sat, Mar 7th
- Nature Book Club - Lawrence, KS on Wed, Mar 18th
- Native Plant School: Rain Gardens - Hesston, KS on Thu, Mar 26th
Native Plant Member Gallery
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American bellflower (Campanula americana) by Emmett Sullivan in Cherokee County, KS
