Past Programs

We've started to record our monthly educational programs! Find the video links below:

Pick Your Plants Wisely: Using Native Plants to Avoid the Spread of Invasive Species

Presenter: Michelle Foss, Manager of Stewardship & Research at Fontenelle Forest, Green Bellevue Vice President

July 14, 2019 at Bellevue University

Learn about some of the invasive species found in Bellevue, how they impact native ecosystems and natural resources, and what can be done to control them. Michelle will share tips and tricks to combat invaders, as well as alternative planting options.

LINK TO PROGRAM: https://bellevue.zoom.us/recording/play/6WCja48bWS6AdnDjBBceW0xh2pbFpuJBP0kQITRROswBgTCOUbTi6wJyo-99P0lM?startTime=1563128892000

Community Solar Success in Nebraska

Presenters: Tricia McKnight, Omaha Public Power District & Cliff Mesner, Mesner Development Co.

June 9, 2019 at Bellevue University

Learn about Community Solar success stories throughout Nebraska, including OPPD's newly launched program.

LINK TO PROGRAM: https://bellevue.zoom.us/recording/play/5MKaZ5X6_JGLbpyoUO5KepD0sk_zWA-_tMga2_6JLpnG27wDnpSJJ9Eykb_VeWH8?startTime=1560105023000

Rain Gardens & More!

Presenter: Lisa Swanson, Master Gardener & Green Bellevue Volunteer

March 10, 2019 at Bellevue University

Did you know that one of the largest retrofit rain gardens in Nebraska is located right here in Bellevue? Learn about the rain gardens and new pollinator habitat installed by Douglas/Sarpy County Master Gardeners at the Eastern Nebraska Veterans' Home.

LINK TO PROGRAM: https://bellevue.zoom.us/recording/play/pmqy-B8mgkW1tNQKl5gtrgu3FzAiR2Op9hLO4yiVIsrLjKm_UlZ0mXncMIMlMDES?startTime=1552242962000