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The Kansas State University Gardens (19 acres) is a new horticulture display garden being developed and maintained by the Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources, Kansas State University. It is located on campus at the intersection of Denison Avenue and Claflin Road, Manhattan, Kansas. The gardens are open to the public during daylight hours, March through November. No fee is charged.Choose to start, finish, or center your holiday on a trip to Kansas State University Gardens by using our Manhattan online trip planner.
Other attractions to the University Gardens include the insect zoo, the university conservatory which houses several cacti and tropical species. The University gardens is expected to grow over the next several years. Phase one is complete of the University gardens Phase two and three are expected to grow over the next several years with contributions and donations from university friends.
Current plant collections included daylilies, irises and roses, as well as three specialty gardens: the Cottage, Insect Zoo and Native/Adaptive Plant Gardens. Peony and hosta collections are planned.
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This was an excellent and well maintained garden. Well worth a visit. All the plants are labeled and best of the this is a free attraction. I took some wonderful photos.
This was an excellent and well maintained garden. Well worth a visit. All the plants are labeled and best of the this is a free attraction. I took some wonderful photos. more »
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Lots of flowers and plants in well done, beautiful gardens. Always changing and evolving. They are just starting a section that will be the rose garden. Most of the garden has signs so you know.... more
Lots of flowers and plants in well done, beautiful gardens. Always changing and evolving. They are just starting a section that will be the rose garden. Most of the garden has signs so you know.... more »
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A great place to sit and relax. A faint scent of lilies in the air.
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Very beautiful place, especially for pictures. Love how peaceful the scenery is.
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