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THE SARGENT’S NURSERY GREAT GARDENS BLOG

Join our team of expert landscapers and horticulturists as we explore exciting new gardening trends, uncover tips and tricks for beautiful yards, learn how to help pollinators in our community, and discover what’s happening at the Garden Center! These helpful, easy-to-read articles are great way to get inspired for your own garden and yard and include detailed information on how to maintain plants, help the environment, and keep up with what’s happening here at Sargent’s. Visit whenever you’d like or sign up to get notified when new articles come out!

Freshen Your Look with New Pots & Planters

Now is the perfect time to consider new planting containers for your porch, patio and even indoors. Sargent's has a great sale and selection is still excellent.  Glazed pottery is beautiful when used inside or out.  Use a color to [...]

July 26, 2017|

Beware of Wild Parsnip

Wild Parsnip is in flower and quickly flourishing all around the area. Wild parsnip is classified as a noxious weed in Minnesota and can grow to six feet tall.  It can be seen in roadside ditches this time of year [...]

July 20, 2017|

Dealing with Japanese Beetles

The Japanese beetles are continuing to cause plenty of damage to gardens in the area and will for the next few weeks.  Last week I reviewed some of your options for dealing with these pests.  Today I want to share [...]

July 12, 2017|

Hanging Basket Bonanza

Still need a beautiful hanging baskets for a sunny spot or two?  You are in luck because Sargent's has beautiful, sun loving hanging annuals baskets for only $34.99.  This sale even includes the famous Red Wing City Baskets which originally [...]

July 12, 2017|

The Beetles are Back!

The beetles are back and unfortunately I am not talking about Paul, Ringo, George and John.  Based on the customers we have had in the Garden Center so far it seems we have a bumper batch of the pesky bugs [...]

July 6, 2017|

New! Yoga in the Garden

Join us Tuesdays from 4:30 -5:30 for Yoga in the Garden at Sargent's!  Yoga instructor Michele Hoffman will lead a relaxing session of gentle stretching to address the needs of a gardening body.   Meet in the front yard of [...]

July 1, 2017|

Add Some Edibles!

Blueberries, currants and gooseberries oh my!  It is easy to add some fresh fruit to your landscape.  Many plants take up little space and can be planted in your landscape right along with spireas and evergreens.  Blueberries are a great [...]

June 21, 2017|

Perennials – Blooming Year after Year

If planting flowers in the same spots every year is tiring out you and your budget then Sargent’s has just what you need.  We have hardy and easy to care for perennial plants to fill your garden with beautiful color [...]

June 21, 2017|

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