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Deep Roots Awarded Garden Club of America Conservation Commendation Native Gardening

Deep Roots Awarded Garden Club of America Conservation Commendation

Deep Roots is proud to announce that we have been honored with the prestigious Garden Club of America Conservation Commendation, a national recognition celebrating our commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation…
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Deep RootsSeptember 28, 2025
New Landscape Ordinance Passes Unanimously in Kansas City Native Gardening

New Landscape Ordinance Passes Unanimously in Kansas City

Photos & Article by Cydney Ross, Outdoor Education Manager With unanimous support, the Kansas City, Missouri City Council passed a new ordinance on September 9th allowing for more native plantings…
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Deep RootsSeptember 28, 2025
September Habitat Garden Tour and Plant Sale: Putting the Prairie Back in Prairie Village Native Gardening

September Habitat Garden Tour and Plant Sale: Putting the Prairie Back in Prairie Village

Photos: Top Left: Anna Graether, American Beautyberry. Bottom Left: Cydney Ross, Allium, Top Right: Cydney Ross, Black-eyed Susan, Bottom Right: Cydney Ross, Rattlesnake Master Join us on September 13th in…
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Deep RootsAugust 24, 2025
Fall Tree Planting Native Gardening

Fall Tree Planting

Photos (Clockwise from top left): Adobe Stock; Cydney Ross; Kansas Forest Service. Pictured above: Forest Keeling partners with the Deep Roots plant sale in an effort to get more native…
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Deep RootsAugust 24, 2025
Gardener Spotlight: Lenora Larson’s Support for the Caterpillars Ask the ExpertsNative GardeningPollinators

Gardener Spotlight: Lenora Larson’s Support for the Caterpillars

Photos above: Maddie Ball Article: Maddie Ball One morning during the spring of 1994, just 13 years after moving onto her 27 acre property outside of Paola, Kansas, Lenora Larson…
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Deep RootsAugust 24, 2025
The Great Native Plant Heist Saves 1,032 Plants! Ask the ExpertsNative GardeningPollinators

The Great Native Plant Heist Saves 1,032 Plants!

By Julie Koppen When the Kansas City Water Department’s architect realized her construction project would bulldoze over the native plant rain garden she helped facilitate 12 years ago, she set…
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Deep RootsJuly 25, 2025
Cues for Care: Summertime in the Garden Ask the ExpertsNative GardeningPollinators

Cues for Care: Summertime in the Garden

Pictured above: Summer garden maintenance. Bamboo hoops used to hold plants up. Photos and article by Cydney Ross, Outdoor Education Manager Gardening is an activity, which means we need to…
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Deep RootsJuly 25, 2025
What’s Blooming Now: Late Summer Bloomers Native GardeningPollinatorsWhat's Blooming Now

What’s Blooming Now: Late Summer Bloomers

Above left: Rattlesnake Master, Missouri Botanical Garden; Above right: Sideoats Grama, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center The heat is here and, while it doesn’t make tending to our gardens any…
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Deep RootsJuly 25, 2025
Kaw Point Gardens (Kaw Point Park) Ask the ExpertsField Trips

Kaw Point Gardens (Kaw Point Park)

Guest Author: Craig Thompson Photo Credit: Craig Thompson Above Left: Flagstone pathway in May (Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Purple Poppy Mallow); Top Right: Rock outcrops with Rose Verbena and interpretive signs; Bottom…
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Deep RootsJune 22, 2025
The KC Mosquito Massacre 2025 Ask the ExpertsInvasive Species

The KC Mosquito Massacre 2025

Photo credits: Above left: Homegrown National Park; Above right: Mosquito Hero Summer is soaring into the Kansas City region, as are the temperatures, humidity, and …… the mosquito population! But…
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Deep RootsJune 22, 2025
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