Prairie Restorations Garden Center - Scandia

Native Plant Specialty Nursery. Top products: Native Minnesota perennials, Locally sourced native seeds, Native trees and shrubs, Custom seed mixes, Garden tools and accessories. Founded in 1977, Prairie Restorations, Inc. operates a network of garden centers and horticultural facilities in Minnesota, including their location in Scandia. The company specializes in the cultivation and distribution of native plant species adapted to regional ecosystems, including prairies, wetlands, woodlands, and shorelines. Their operations are two-fold: they serve as a retail and wholesale supplier of native plants and genetically appropriate seeds to homeowners, contractors, landscapers, and government agencies, and they function as a full-service ecological restoration firm. Their horticultural expertise covers site assessment, native landscape installation, and long-term land management, such as prescribed burns and invasive species removal. By focusing on biodiversity and ecological health, Prairie Restorations provides essential plant materials that support pollinators and local wildlife, emphasizing sustainable practices over traditional ornamental landscaping.