Prairie Restorations Garden Center - Scandia — Local services in Scandia

Used them to plant native prairie on the hillside in our yard. They are knowledgeable and use native plants, but it didn’t work very well and the maintenance visits are astronomically expensive. $750 for someone to come for 90 minutes to spray or string trim unwanted weeds. Needs to be done three times a season, so you are looking at spending roughly $200 month to maintain the prairie they plant. Charged $750 just to have someone walk through the area with us for an hour and we took photos of what to remove. The technician was very knowledgeable and very professional. Just think $750 for this “walk through” was a bit high. Moral of the story is ask a lot and f questions about maintenance needs and costs before doing a large...

Prairie Restorations is a great stop for all your native plant needs. They are listed as one of the nurseries for Lawns to Legumes Grantees to find their MN native plants. I've been here before and had great success with all my plants from them. Recently visited again for my L2L grant and the staff was very helpful, IDing plants, locating things I needed, and giving suggestions for my planting. Highly recommend for anyone looking to convert some of their traditional growing...

We wanted to add more native shrubs to our farm and we used Prairie Restorations as one of our sources to do that. The Scandia location is closed for plant sales and retail sales. However, we called the Princeton location and they took our order. Within a week, beautiful shrubs were delivered to the Scandia location for us to pick up. The shrubs are healthy and doing well. We will definitely use Prairie Restorations in the future for native shrubs, trees, wildflowers,...