Native Grasses in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø
Save money and the planet with these backyard grasses The subtle beauty of dusk is one of the best times to appreciate the sights and sounds of the Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø prairie. The landscapes, native grasses and…
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Tag: nature
Botany and Bluegrass with Robin Macy
Photography by Aaron Patton It’s as if a favorite landscape painting has come to life. Winding roads, a canopy of trees, peaceful waters and—come spring—thousands and thousands of tulips as far…
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Biking Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø with Jonathan Groene
Photography provided by Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Jonathan Groene is an experienced bike-packer who has biked the Continental Divide. He also savors adventures closer to his home, such as biking the width of…
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Paddling Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø with Blair Sutton
Photography by Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Blair Sutton loves all sorts of outdoor adventure, including kayaking the lakes and rivers of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. It’s a sport that benefits from repeat, year-round trips along…
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Hiking Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø with Stephen Garlow
Photography from Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, at Kanopolis State Park Stephen Garlow is a lifelong outdoors person and an avid hiker. “I’ve never had any trouble finding a place to hike,” he says of the network…
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Behind the Lens with Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø Landscape Photographer Scott Bean
Scott Bean Based in Manhattan, Scott Bean is a Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø landscape and nature photographer, often with a focus on the Flint Hills area. As a lifelong Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø resident who has lived in different areas…
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Pueblo on the Prairie
Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø (This article was updated in November 2021) It’s a Southwest-style ruin where the deer, as well as the squirrels and the beavers, roam. What we know about one of the state’s most…
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Four Great Fall Trails
(Photo Location: Kanopolis State Park) With temperatures cooling and fall foliage colors reaching their peak, autumn is an excellent time to hike or cycle any of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø’ 4,000-plus miles of trails…
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Behind the Lens with Marilyn Friesen
A conversation with KANSAS! photographers about their work and the iconic images of our home state Wichita native and Wichita State graduate Marilyn Friesen spent a career in the healthcare industry…
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Summer Catfish: Catching the Most this Season
Summer is prime time for catching channel catfish in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø. The whiskered fish thrive in thousands of waters, angling techniques are simple, and state wildlife officials are working to up anglers’…
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