Sargent's On 2nd | Licensed Landscapers in Rochester, MN
1811 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN 55902
Company Background
Sargent's on 2nd in Rochester, MN, is part of a family legacy in gardening and landscaping that began in 1928. Founded locally by Forrest Sargent in 1971, the business has grown from a small lot into two key locations: the 18th Avenue NW headquarters for design, installation, and a 40-acre nursery, and the 2nd Street SW garden center, which includes the full-service Colours Flower Market. Now operated by multiple generations of the Sargent family, the company is a trusted local resource. Scott, a recognized garden expert featured on local TV and radio, leads the 2nd Street center, focusing on creating a destination experience to help Rochester residents realize their garden visions. With a deep commitment to quality plants, knowledgeable service, and community involvement, Sargent's provides comprehensive care from landscape design and construction to ongoing maintenance and specialized shrub and tree services.
What the Company Handles
- Gardening
- Greenscape construction
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Tree planting
- Landscape construction or installation
- Insect management - shrubs
FAQs
What does a full-service landscape design and installation from Sargent's typically include for a Rochester home?
Our process starts with a consultation to understand your vision and site conditions. Our landscape architects then create a custom design that can include everything from hardscaping and greenscape construction to precise shrub and tree planting. For installation, our experienced crew handles all construction, irrigation system design, and planting, ensuring your new landscape is built to thrive in our local climate. We also offer ongoing maintenance to keep everything healthy and beautiful.
My Rochester yard has issues with shifting rock gardens and tree roots damaging the lawn. Can Sargent's help?
Absolutely. These are common challenges in our area. For unstable rock gardens, our team can redesign and reconstruct the area with proper foundational techniques and soil stabilization to prevent future shifting. Regarding intrusive tree roots, we offer expert tree care and root management solutions. This can include strategic pruning, root barrier installation, or even professional shrub and tree transplanting to resolve conflicts and protect your lawn's health.
Do you offer ongoing care for the shrubs and trees you plant?
Yes, we provide complete care to ensure your investment lasts. Our services include seasonal shrub pruning and trimming, disease and insect management programs specifically for our regional pests, deep root feeding, and health monitoring. Whether it's routine maintenance or addressing a specific issue, our knowledgeable team has the local expertise to keep your plants vibrant and healthy year after year.
























