Timothy hay, either alone or in mixtures with alfalfa, is much desired by horse owners. Timothy is well suited for wildlife plantings However, timothy is not recommended for erosion control because of the shallow root system. Timothy is oftentimes selectively grazed due to its very palatable flavor, soon disappearing when planted with species the livestock considers not so palatable. Timothy is different from most other grasses because of a basal internodal swelling of the stem and this can be used for identification Timothy is adapted to cool and humid climate
It is more cold resistant than most cultivated grasses but is not drought resistant. Use of the title “savior” for god the father is characteristic of 1 timothy, 2 timothy, and titus It occurs six times in these letters, but only twice elsewhere in the nt However, it occurs commonly in the ot, especially in isaiah It emphasizes the father as the initiator and source of salvation. Timothy is highly responsive to fertilizers, which should be applied frequently based in accordance with soil tests
