Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Nursery & Landscape Partner in Waterloo, IA
Meyers Nursery has been a cornerstone of the Cedar Valley community since 1923, dedicated to enhancing outdoor spaces through premium plants and expert landscaping services. Phil and Deb Rausch, with over 50 years of combined experience in the nursery and business industries, acquired the company in 2023 to continue its century-old legacy. Our full-service nursery offers a diverse selection of trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals tailored to thrive in eastern Iowa's climate. We provide soil amendments, fertilizers, and mulch to ensure long-term plant health while offering personalized guidance from our knowledgeable team. Our landscape design and construction services transform properties into resort-style oases, combining functionality with natural beauty.Customer satisfaction is our priority, as evidenced by testimonials praising our meticulous work and professional service. We operate a physical location at 1685 Independence Ave in Waterloo, Iowa, maintaining regular business hours six days a week. Our family-built traditions emphasize quality, service, and professionalism, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of gardeners and property owners. With three generations of nursery expertise, we remain committed to delivering exceptional products and services that create thriving outdoor environments for generations to come.
Services
Landscape Design
Plant Sales
Soil Amendments
Mulch & Stone Supply
Tree Trimming
Details
- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined nursery and landscaping experience
- Our family-owned business maintains century-old horticultural traditions
- Expert guidance for selecting climate-appropriate plants
- Comprehensive landscaping solutions from design to installation
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction with meticulous work
What people say
Beautiful outdoor spaces
Expert guidance
Quality plants
Professional service
Thriving gardens
Services
Landscape Design
Our expert landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments that maximize property potential. We combine aesthetic principles with functional planning to develop spaces that enhance curb appeal and usability. Our designers work closely with clients to understand their vision and create detailed plans that incorporate appropriate plant selections and hardscape elements.
Plant Sales
We offer a comprehensive selection of nursery stock including trees, shrubs, evergreens, and flowering plants suited to Iowa's climate. Our inventory features both common and specialty varieties that have been proven to thrive in local growing conditions. All plants are maintained to the highest quality standards to ensure successful transplantation and long-term health.
Soil Amendments
Our soil amendment program provides essential nutrients and organic matter to optimize growing conditions. We offer customized soil solutions that improve structure, drainage, and fertility for various planting applications. These products work in conjunction with our fertilization recommendations to support robust plant development and sustained landscape health.
Mulch & Stone Supply
We supply premium mulch and decorative stone products that enhance landscape appearance while providing practical benefits. Our mulch options help retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, and suppress weeds. Decorative stone selections offer durable, low-maintenance ground cover solutions that complement various landscape designs and architectural styles.
Tree Trimming
Our professional tree trimming service maintains tree health and structural integrity while improving property aesthetics. We employ proper pruning techniques that promote strong growth patterns and reduce storm damage risks. Regular maintenance helps preserve tree longevity while enhancing the overall landscape appearance through careful shaping and clearance adjustments.
People
Phil Rausch
Co-Owner & Nurseryman
Third-generation nurseryman with decades of landscaping expertise, Phil acquired Meyers Nursery in 2023 to continue its legacy. He specializes in plant selection and landscape design while overseeing daily operations.
Deb Rausch
Co-Owner & Administrator
Bringing extensive business management experience from Fortune 500 companies, Deb handles administrative operations at Meyers Nursery. Her financial expertise and organizational skills ensure efficient business operations while maintaining customer service standards.
Questions
What services does Meyers Nursery offer?
We provide landscape design and installation, plant sales, soil amendments, mulch and stone supply, and tree trimming services to enhance outdoor spaces.
How long has Meyers Nursery been in business?
Meyers Nursery has served the Cedar Valley community since 1923, maintaining continuous operation for over a century through multiple generations of ownership.
What types of plants are available?
We carry trees, shrubs, evergreens, perennials, and annual bedding plants specifically selected for their suitability to eastern Iowa's climate conditions.
Do you offer landscaping consultations?
Yes, our expert team provides personalized landscape design consultations to help create customized outdoor environments that meet specific property needs and aesthetic goals.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Cedar Valley region including Waterloo, Iowa, providing both products and professional landscaping services to residential and commercial clients.
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