We Are All in This Together
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum strives to provide the public with expert guidance and dependable resources, including resources that support environmental resilience in the face of climate change.
Each of us has a responsibility to do what we can in our small corner of the world to create and nurture sustainable landscapes that support the environment and the creatures that inhabit it alongside us. To that end, this webpage will offer NSA publications, articles, podcast episodes, videos and link to other resources that support a climate-resilient landscape. Check back here frequently to learn more and to see what additional resources have been added.
Downloadable Resources
Drought
Drought-tolerant Trees for Eastern Nebraska
Drought-tolerant Trees for Western Nebraska
Trees and Drought: Recommendations to Increase Drought-tolerance
Perennials to Plant for a Low-water Garden (xeriscape)
6 Tips for Creating a Drought-tolerant Landscape
Watering Guidelines for Newly Planted Trees
Supporting Pollinators and Other Wildlife
Pollinator Plants for Eastern Nebraska
Pollinator Plants for Western Nebraska
Plants that Attract Specific Pollinators
Caring for Your Pollinator Garden Season by Season
How to Layer Your Landscape to Attract More Wildlife
How to Attract More Hummingbirds and Butterflies to Your Backyard
Publications
The Seed: What Is a Climate-Resilient Landscape? -- Winter 2024
The Seed: Let's Rethink the Lawn -- Winter 2023
The Seed: Working toward a Waterwise Landscape -- Winter 2013