City manager, Toby Dougherty, stands in the middle of a drought-tolerant demonstration garden in front of Hays City Hall. The city has planted gardens like this throughout town to show residents which plants can work in this environment. Photo by David Condos/Kansas News Service
By David Condos High Plains Radio Network www.hppr.org/hppr-news/2022/ this-city Thanks to decades of conservation efforts, Hays has become the California of Kansas — a place…