In Clearwater County here in northern Minnesota, we are blessed to have a variety of landscape and garden resources. Here are a few I suggest that you visit
- Perennial Paradise (218) 766-3568 is the largest perennial resource in Clearwater County. We have thousands of perennials with over 200 varieties that are Zone hardy for this area. The garden center perennials cover all ranges of color schemas that would enhance any of your gardening needs.
- Hanson’s Greenhouse in Shevlin sell bedding plants for both flower and vegetable gardening needs.
- Erickson’s Greenhouse also sell bedding plants for flower and vegetable gardens.
- Clearwater Nursery has many varieties of trees, shrubs, fruit trees, vines and some perennials, edging, landscape fabric and other resources. Come out to see Perennial Paradise. All the trees growing on the garden center lot are from Clearwater Nursery.
- Francis Floral in Bagley sell cut flowers and annuals in the spring.
All five business are within seven miles of each other from Shevlin to Bagley. Each business specializes in different resources for your garden needs. It is important for you as a shopper to understand what you are looking for and understand plant types and their purposes. Supporting your local economy is critical for the community. It provides jobs and keeps hard earned money with in the county that might otherwise be out sourced to larger communities. In addition to the above mentioned businesses Bagley and Shevlin offer a wide variety of good shopping and eating establishments to ease your shopping without the hustle bustle of big city traffic. Time efficiency is critical to our busy lives. Many businesses in our local area are more than willing to assist you in your shopping needs.