Discover prairie plants that thrive in Nebraska’s climate. Learn how native grasses and wildflowers adapted to drought, wind, and seasonal change support healthy prairie ecosystems.
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Discover native prairie plants growing in Lincoln, Nebraska. Learn about wildflowers and grasses that support pollinators and shape the prairie landscape.
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Prairie Life & Landscapes
Prairie Ecosystem Seasons: How Prairie Landscapes Change from Spring to Winter
Explore prairie ecosystem seasons and how spring growth, summer wildflowers, autumn grasses, and winter landscapes shape prairie habitats.
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Prairie Life & Landscapes
How Prairie Ecosystems Work: Understanding the Great Plains Prairie Grassland Ecosystem
Living in Lincoln, Nebraska has given me many opportunities to observe prairie landscapes up close. Even within the city, prairie ecosystems are present in restoration areas, along trails, and within …
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Pollinators & Habitat
How to Build a Pollinator Garden at Home: Plants, Habitat, and Seasonal Blooms
Learn how to build a pollinator garden at home with native plants, water sources, insect shelter, and blooms that support bees and butterflies.