Great Gardens
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!
Get Your Veggies Growing!
I know our late snow and slow start to spring really put my usual garden schedule out of whack. If you haven't gotten all of your herbs or vegetables planted there is still time. Many people, me included, don't really [...]
Saturday Summer Classes
Don't forget to register for one of our Summer Classes coming up this Saturday and Saturday, June 23rd. Learn everything you need to be successful growing perennials, small fruits and berries, fruit trees or all three if you wish. Click [...]
The Red Wing Basket Tradition
We are known for growing the gorgeous baskets that bloom throughout Red Wing and line our store front and parking lot every season. Many people stop in after just driving by to ask about buying those amazing baskets. Since the [...]
New Shrubs for 2018
Every season Sargent's strives to have the best selection of trees and shrubs including some of the newcomers to the plant world too. Newly introduced plants have been developed for the best growth, improved disease resistance plus enhanced shape and color. [...]
Sargent’s Summer Classes
Wondering what perennials to add to your gardens or have interest in growing berries or fruit trees? Expand your gardening knowledge with Sargent's summer class series. Join us Saturday, June 16 and June 23 for three informational classes designed to [...]
Get Creative with Fanciful Gardens
Fanciful Gardens is a unique line of small evergreens shrubs from Iseli Nursery in Oregon. These dwarf evergreens and ornamental shrubs come in many shapes, colors and textures. Many of the Fanciful Garden plants are Minnesota hardy however they are not [...]
Protect Your Ash Trees from EAB
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) continues to devastate ash trees in cities throughout the Midwest and was reported in Goodhue County last year. The small metallic green insect lays eggs in the tree. The larval form then chews its way through [...]
Easy Steps to Planting Beautiful Containers
May and early June is the best time to plant your patio pots and windows boxes for the best selection of plants. The plants are also a bit smaller than they will be later so they are easier to work [...]
How can we help?
We encourage you to visit the garden center to explore our full offerings and connect with our team of experts. Our team is on hand to help with any questions you have, and can help you with memorials, deliveries, special orders, and tree planting and more…