Forest-Inspired Landscaping: Big and Small Space Solutions As we wrap up our forest blog series, we shift from exploring Nebraska’s native forest ecosystems to showing you how to apply those concepts in your own landscape. From shady backyards to wide-open...
Forest-Inspired Landscaping: A Closer Look at Nebraska’s Forests In our last blog, we introduced the concept of forest-inspired landscaping using Nebraska’s unique forest ecosystems. We highlighted how layered plant structures create beauty, biodiversity,...
Create an Ecological Landscape Using Native Shrubs and Woodland Plants As we continue exploring Nebraska’s native plant communities, it’s time to look into the rich, transitional zones of shrublands and woodlands! Shrublands and woodlands blend between...
Resilient Landscaping: From Open Prairie to Woodlands In our last blog series, Plant Communities: Grasslands of Nebraska, we examined how grassland ecosystems are structured and their role in drought tolerance, biodiversity, and ecological stability. Now, we continue...
Why Choose Soft-Needled Ornamental Pines? While evergreens are celebrated for their role in windbreaks, their versatility extends beyond that. For homeowners with smaller spaces, soft-needled pine trees can be a perfect choice for ornamental purposes! Evergreens can...
