We've partnered with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to offer landscaping trees for only $25 per tree. The trees usually retail for $75 and they're available on a first-come, first-served basis.
To participate:
- Purchase trees in advance. Please note there is a limit of two trees per household.
- Send the completed order form and payment to the community partner named on the form.
- Pick up your trees on the day of distribution in your community. Dates and times are listed below.
Please note:
- If you pay for a tree but are unable to pick it up on distribution day, the local county conservation organization will consider your paid fees a donation.
- IMPORTANT: To purchase a tree, you must be a residential customer of Alliant Energy in Iowa.
Tree pick up locations and dates
Central City
Thursday, April 13, 2023
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Pinicon Ridge Park
4729 Horseshoe Falls Rd, Central City
Order trees online.
Iowa Falls
Thursday, April 27, 2023
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Calkins Nature Area
18335 135th St, Iowa Falls
Order trees online.
Osceola
Thursday, May 4, 2023
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Q Pond City Park
1111 West Clay St, Osceola
Order trees online.
Mason City
Thursday, May 25, 2023
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Lime Creek Nature Center
3501 Lime Creek Rd, Mason City
Order trees online.
Helpful information
- Check out this tree planting guide for helpful information on successfully planting your new tree!
- Consider the location and mature height of the tree species so you don’t plant a tree that could interfere with overhead power lines.
- Plant evergreens as windbreaks on the north and west of your home.
- Choose from shade trees that are 5 to 8 feet tall in 7- to 10-gallon containers and conifers and ornamentals that are 3 to 5 feet tall in 5- to 7-gallon containers.
- Dial Iowa One Call at 811 or visit iowaonecall.com at least two business days before you dig. They’ll send someone to locate underground utilities for you. This is a free service.