Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Landscaping Services in Woodbury, MN
Heins Nursery has been a trusted leader in residential and commercial landscaping for over four decades. Our team of experienced designers and installation crews takes pride in delivering customized landscape solutions that reflect each client's unique vision. With a focus on quality plant materials, we grow our own shade and ornamental trees to ensure hardiness in the Twin Cities region. Our long-term employees bring expertise in creative design, stonework, and water features, consistently exceeding client expectations.We specialize in transforming outdoor spaces through services like retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, and comprehensive site development. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for reliability and craftsmanship in both residential and commercial projects across the Twin Cities metro area.
Services
Landscape Design
Plant Installation
Retaining Walls
Outdoor Kitchens
Water Features
Commercial Development
Nursery Stock Sales
Landscape Renovation
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized landscaping expertise in the Twin Cities region
- Our team includes certified designers with decades of residential and commercial experience
- We grow our own hardy shade trees for guaranteed quality and local adaptation
- Our customized design approach prioritizes client preferences and site-specific needs
- We maintain a proven track record of completing hundreds of successful projects annually
Associations and certifications
- Approved Imprellis Contractor
What people say
Extremely professional
Knowledgeable staff
Experienced team
Amazing crews
Outstanding reputation
Services
Landscape Design
Our comprehensive landscape design service creates personalized outdoor environments that reflect client preferences while maximizing property value. With over 40 years of experience, our certified designers collaborate closely with clients to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. We specialize in integrating architectural elements with plant materials to create cohesive, sustainable landscapes that thrive in the Twin Cities climate.
Nursery Stock Sales
We offer premium nursery stock including shade trees, ornamental plants, and evergreens grown specifically for Minnesota's climate. Our inventory features 3-15 gallon shrubs and high-quality perennials that provide immediate landscape impact. As both producers and retailers, we guarantee plant hardiness and offer expert guidance for optimal plant selection and placement.
Outdoor Kitchens
Our custom outdoor kitchen installations transform backyards into functional entertainment spaces. Using durable materials and weather-resistant components, we design complete outdoor living areas that integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes. Our team handles everything from initial concept to final installation, ensuring practical layouts that withstand Minnesota's seasonal changes while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Retaining Walls
We construct durable retaining walls that solve erosion issues while enhancing property aesthetics. Using quality materials and proper engineering techniques, our walls provide structural support and create defined landscape levels. Our experienced crews ensure proper drainage integration and long-lasting results that complement surrounding vegetation and architectural features.
Water Features
Our water feature installations add tranquil elements to residential and commercial landscapes. From custom ponds to decorative fountains, we design and build features that integrate naturally with existing environments. Using advanced filtration systems and appropriate plant selection, we create low-maintenance water features that provide year-round visual interest and enhance outdoor ambiance.
People
Dennis Heins
Owner/President
Graduate of University of Minnesota with BS in Landscape Horticulture, 40+ years in landscaping industry, co-patent holder for Sienna Glen Maple, dedicated to superior design/build company standards.
Tom Christ
Designer/Sales
Montana State University graduate with 35 years in landscaping, specializing in complete site design, residential and commercial projects, combines technical expertise with creative vision for comprehensive landscape solutions.
Rick Moeller
Design Staff
Award-winning landscape designer with 30 years experience, 22 years at Heins Nursery, specializes in perennials, water features, and creative stonework, bringing Florida and Minnesota design expertise to Twin Cities projects.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, and maintenance. Our specialties include custom outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, water features, commercial developments, and nursery stock sales.
Do you sell nursery plants to the public?
Yes, we offer high-quality nursery stock including shade trees, shrubs (3-15 gallon), and perennials. Our plants are specifically selected for Minnesota's climate conditions.
How do you handle custom landscape design?
Our designers work closely with clients to create personalized plans that incorporate your preferences, property characteristics, and budget requirements through collaborative consultation and detailed planning.
What areas do you service?
We serve the entire Twin Cities metro area including Woodbury, Lake Elmo, Stillwater, Rochester, Hudson, and surrounding communities in Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
Can you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with both residential properties and commercial developments, delivering customized solutions that meet specific needs for each project type.