Pollinators

Pollinators play a vital role in our ecosystem. Nebraska is home to about 20 species of native bee, about 1000 moths, 206 butterflies, 13 bats, 450 birds, and many other pollinating insects such as flies, beetles, and wasps.

Ways we support our pollinators

  • Monarch Conservation

    Monarchs are ___

    Milkweed Matters

  • Pollinator Plantings

    Planting native species of flowers and grasses without the use of pesticides is critically important to helping our pollinators survive and thrive. Backyards, roadside ditches, and parks are great places to start. Check out our easy-to-use pollinator garden templates or volunteer with Green Bellevue to maintain our ___ plots around the city!

  • Bee City USA

    Bellevue became an official Bee City USA in March of 2021. Find out what this designation means and how you can get involved!

    Bee City