Prairie landscapes offer rich natural color palettes and patterns. Discover how prairie flowers, grasses, and seasonal change inspire color and design.
Seed heads are feeding winter birds in my prairie garden
Explore prairie landscapes through the seasons and discover how Great Plains plants, wildlife, and pollinators change throughout the year in the urban prairie of Lincoln, Nebraska.
Winter rest helps prairie ecosystems prepare for the next growing season.
Learn why prairie grasses are one of the most important plants in North America. Discover how native prairie grasses support soil health, wildlife, and prairie ecosystems.
Fire plays an important role in prairie ecosystems. Learn how natural fires and controlled burns help maintain prairie biodiversity and healthy grassland habitats.
Prairie grasses and seed heads create beautiful textures throughout the garden in autumn.
Prairie ecosystems are among the most endangered habitats in the world. Learn why prairie conservation and restoration matter across Nebraska and the Great Plains.
Golden grasses and prairie seed heads bring warm color and quiet beauty to the autumn garden.
Pollinators play a vital role in agriculture. Learn how bees support crops in Nebraska and how local habitats help sustain pollinators.