Around this time of year, we commonly gravitate towards the beauty of fall colors and the many beautiful trees and shrubs that fill our outdoor spaces, with showy reds, golds, and oranges each October. Yes, these knockouts provide the perfect backdrop for fall photos,...
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...
Understanding Nebraska’s Grassland Ecosystems Now that we’ve explored the design principles behind naturalized grassland landscapes, it’s time to examine which native plants naturally grow together to form resilient plant communities in the...