Great Plains Nursery
Native Trees & Shrubsfor Communities, Habitat and Conservation
At Great Plains Nursery, we grow trees and shrubs that enhance landscapes, support ecosystems, and promote conservation. Our ecological approach prioritizes function and habitat, ensuring our plants contribute to healthy, long-lasting community forests. Explore our native plant selection and join us in building a sustainable future!
About great plains nursery
Great Plains Nursery is a family owned business located near Weston, Nebraska. Brian and Heather Byers started in the business in 2008 with a passion for growing and planting native trees and shrubs and sharing the importance of native plants for the ecosystem. They feel a strong sense of stewardship and pride in being ecologically responsible in contributions to the environment.
OUR SERVICES
For Landowners & Municipalities
We provide comprehensive services to ensure the success of your project, from planning to completion. Whether you’re restoring habitats, enhancing community forests, or planting native trees and shrubs, our expertise supports sustainable and impactful outcomes.
Consult & Planning
Contract Growing
Conservation Plantings
Windbreaks
Planting
Our knowledgeable staff is highly trained in proper tree planting and can complete your project in full. If your group wants to be involved, we offering a Planting Assist Package.
Maintenance
We offer annual maintenance for young trees, including a watering program for the first year to ensure survivability and long term success.
Delivery
Schedule deliveries directly to the project site or community, when you are ready for it. Available throughout the Midwest.
Visit the Nursery
Visit the nursery and our knowledgeable staff can help in choosing just the right plants for your project. Hours: Mon - Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm.
Read the Latest: Native Trees & Shrubs for Nebraska Landscapes
What Your Trees Are Telling You: Understanding Heat and Drought Stress
Three straight days of dangerous heat, and heat index values between 105° and 115° aren't just hard on us—they're hard on our landscapes, too. During periods of extreme heat, like we experienced early this week across Nebraska, you may notice your trees and shrubs...
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Join the Team
Join our family-owned business – we live and work in rural Nebraska!
Ship Direct
Shop online for plants to be shipped directly to you for a flat rate of $25.
Planting Resources
Guides, publications, presentations and all the support you’ll need.
