Category Archives: TimberPine
Urban Columnar Apples Are Hot!
Are you looking for an apple tree that is perfect for that small space? You can grow this tree on your patio, deck or even in your flower bed. The new Urban™ Columnar Apples are your answer to the problem. Introduced … Continue reading
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Water New Plantings Well Before Winter
Hidden in the beautiful fall days we have enjoyed lurks a killer of new plantings. We have had a very dry fall and the subsoil moisture is almost non-existent. The cracks you see on the surface of the ground allow air … Continue reading
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Pumpkin Fest…Weekend Fun for the Whole Family
Pumpkin Fest has kicked off here at TimberPine. Come on out and roast some marshmallows at one of our fire pits. Take a hayrack ride to the pumpkin patch. Let the kids play in the Fun Zone while you stroll through our nursery and … Continue reading
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Ewww, Japanese Beetles!
Is something chewing your hibiscus? Has your linden tree been stripped bare? It seems that central Iowa has received a gift from the eastern states in the form of the Japanese Beetle. This little guy is a voracious eater and can strip a … Continue reading
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‘Linesville Arborvitae’ Plant of the Month
This little gem is the very best in the line of small evergreens that handle our winter weather. At 2′x2′ the ‘Linesville’ will make a very nice addition to your foundation planting or lining a walkway as a border. We … Continue reading
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Growing Your Own Fresh Veggies
As a child, I remember walking through grandmother’s garden. The whole thing was huge and ringed with marigolds to keep the bugs and rabbits out (not sure if that trick works or not). The rows were neat and weed free … Continue reading
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To Fertilize or Not to Fertilize, That is the Question
To fertilize or not to fertilize; that is the question. At TimberPine we receive this question at least once a day and sometimes more. I am going to walk you through the answers you should receive from any of our … Continue reading
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What is Blooming Now?
Not many things are blooming this early, but I would like to introduce you to the Salix caprea. This plant is also know as the weeping pussy willow. Picking branches loaded with the little catkins was a favorite pasttime of … Continue reading
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Outdoor Oasis-Check
Get the most out of your backyard and create the space to relax…entertain…and simply enjoy yourself. Lay out an inviting path. Provide additional seating with a seatwall. Be prepared for cooler seasons with a gas firepit. Easily cook for the … Continue reading
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C’mon, Baby Let’s Do The Salsa!
Hello, all. Here we are entering a holiday weekend and some of you are more than likely going to be attending parties and cookouts. It’s always a good idea to bring something to the party…at least in my world. I … Continue reading
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