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Botany and Bluegrass

By Fally Afani, KANSAS! magazine on Feb. 12, 2019

Photography by Aaron Patton and John D. Morrison 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…