Nursery News

What is that Plant?!

One of the most common questions that we’re asked at the nursery is: “What is that plant?!” Once spring arrives, dozens of previously unnoticed plants begin to flower. These plants that once faded into the background suddenly stick out like sore thumbs. Naturally, our customers want to know what they are. Since we’ve had such [...]

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Birds in Iowa

Seeing the snow fall this week, we thought you might be in need of some cheer. And given the fact that our plants are still waiting to awaken from their dormancy, now seems to be an appropriate time to turn the spotlight over to the birds of Iowa. We’ve been fortunate enough to photograph several [...]

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Littleleaf Lindens and the Japanese Beetle

This time of year it’s not uncommon to see one sickly littleleaf linden in a row of robust companions. Some may conclude that it’s time to call a tree service and find a replacement. After all, anything that can defoliate a tree in one year has to be serious, right? Three littleleaf lindens in a [...]

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Fall Sale & Additional Savings Coupon!

For any who may have missed it, here is an additional savings coupon that you may apply to your purchase during our on-going fall sale this year. Consider it a token of our appreciation for continuing to subscribe to our e-mail newsletter.

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A Garden for All Seasons

Timing is everything. Or so the expression goes. In a way, it’s true. We rely on precise timing for almost everything in today’s fast paced world. However, the preeminent timekeepers of our planet were punctual long before man had ever conceived of the clock. Yes, our common garden plants have been budding, blooming, and bearing [...]

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New Plants in 2011!

We love staying on top of trends in Midwest landscaping, and we love being able to provide our customers with the plants they are demanding. That’s why every year we look forward with eager anticipation to the arrival of varieties that are brand new to Miller Nursery! And as usual, we want our E-Newsletter subscribers [...]

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