Landscaping Saint Paul MN | Call Nelson's Northern Lights Landscaping
Saint Paul, MN 55110
Local Business Overview
Nelson's Northern Lights Landscaping has been transforming outdoor spaces in Saint Paul and the Twin Cities area since 1989. Founded and operated by Steve, who brings lifelong experience in the landscape industry, the company specializes in creating durable, natural environments using materials like boulders, timbers, and pavers. From initial design to final installation, they handle everything from paver patios and retaining walls to irrigation systems and landscape maintenance. Licensed and insured, they serve both residential and commercial clients, focusing on quality craftsmanship that enhances local properties. Their commitment to using natural materials ensures landscapes that are not only beautiful but built to last in Minnesota's climate.
Provided Services
- Greenscape construction
- Interior wall construction
- Landscaping building construction
- Irrigation repair or maintenance
- Irrigation design services
- Retaining walls
- Irrigation construction
Common Questions
What types of retaining walls do you build for Saint Paul homes?
We specialize in wood, boulder, and block retaining walls, designed to address soil erosion and create functional outdoor spaces. Using natural materials suited to our local climate, we ensure durability and aesthetic appeal for properties in Saint Paul and surrounding areas.
How do you handle common local issues like landscape edging damage and weed infestation?
For Saint Paul residents, we address edging damage by installing robust, properly anchored edging materials during construction or repairs. To combat weed infestation, we incorporate preventive measures in our designs, such as quality mulch layers and strategic plant placement, and offer maintenance services to keep landscapes healthy and weed-free.
Do you provide design services for new construction projects in the Twin Cities?
Yes, we offer comprehensive landscape design services for new construction, from initial plans to completion. Our team works with natural materials to create cohesive outdoor environments, including patios, walkways, and water features, ensuring your new property in the Twin Cities area is both functional and visually appealing.

















