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Eagan properties deal with some of the most challenging soil conditions in the Twin Cities. Much of the city was graded and developed from the 1970s through the 1990s, leaving behind compacted, clay-heavy soils that drain slowly and shift under freeze-thaw pressure. In neighborhoods like Cedar Grove, Blackhawk, and Wescott, that means standing water after heavy rain, turf that struggles to establish, and hardscape that can settle or crack if the base work is not done correctly.
Minnehaha Falls Landscaping provides landscaping services in Eagan, MN, built around these local conditions and long-term performance. As a Twin Cities landscaping company serving Eagan and the surrounding area since 1957, our team focuses on practical design, durable construction, and organic-forward practices that support healthier soil, stronger plant growth, and outdoor spaces that hold up through Minnesota’s seasons.

We are long time customers of Minnehaha Falls Landscaping. As I sit on my porch watching the monarch butterflies enjoying my pollinator garden I appreciate the service we’ve had over the years. It started with their snow removal service as we decided doing it ourselves was too much. Next up were the pollinator gardens and replacing our lawn with no mow bee gardens. This year we added garden maintenance to the mix so gardening is not a chore but is enjoyable. We recommend them very highly.
Minnehaha Falls landscaping did an amazing job transforming our yard. They added beautiful plantings that made the yard feel fresh and new. The lighting they installed really makes everything shine at night. They were professional, creative and very easy to work with. We have had so many compliments from our neighbors! I highly recommend to anyone!
– Laura J.
We follow a clear, step-by-step process designed to keep projects organized, transparent, and predictable. From the first conversation through post-installation support, our approach helps ensure expectations are clear and results hold up over time.
Every project starts with a conversation. You reach out, we discuss your goals, and schedule an on-site consultation to review your property in person. This ensures we’re aligned before moving forward.
After the consultation, we prepare a clear, detailed estimate outlining scope, approach, and pricing. If adjustments are needed, we review options before any commitments are made.
Once approved, we finalize design drawings and introduce your project manager, who oversees coordination, communication, and installation.
After completion, we check in to ensure everything is performing as expected and provide care guidance. We follow up again at six months and one year to support long-term success.
Founded by the Lindgren family in 1957, Minnehaha Falls Landscaping has a long history rooted in service, craftsmanship, and community. In 2017, Russ Henry and Chesney Engquist took over the business, continuing its legacy of service and craftsmanship.
Our work is shaped by decades of hands-on experience with Twin Cities soils, weather patterns, and residential properties, including the clay-heavy drainage conditions common throughout Eagan’s post-1970s suburban development.
We prioritize chemical-free, eco-conscious practices that create safer outdoor spaces for families, pets, and pollinators.
Our team is led by a Certified Soil Life Consultant, ensuring every landscape starts with healthy soil to support stronger plants and long-term performance.
Every landscape plan is custom. We design around how you use your yard, your maintenance preferences, and your long-term goals.
From consultation through installation, we focus on communication and guided decision-making so you can move forward with confidence.
Our in-house design, installation, and maintenance services provide continuity and accountability from start to finish.
We regularly incorporate plant selections that support bees and beneficial insects while strengthening the overall health of your landscape.
Choosing a local landscaping company is about more than cost—it’s about experience, reliability, and results that last in Minnesota conditions.
Eagan’s clay soils and drainage challenges are not problems you want to solve twice. Minnehaha Falls Landscaping has been serving Eagan and Twin Cities homeowners since 1957, with the local knowledge and integrated services to get it right the first time. If you are ready to build an outdoor space that performs long-term, we would love to hear about your project.
We provide full-service landscaping in Eagan, including landscape design, patios and hardscapes, lawn care, gardening services, rain gardens, and ongoing maintenance, all tailored to local soil conditions and your property's specific needs.
Much of Eagan was developed on compacted, clay-heavy soil that drains slowly and is prone to standing water after rain. Combined with Minnesota's freeze-thaw cycles, these conditions directly affect design choices for hardscape, planting beds, and turf. We evaluate all of these factors on-site before recommending an approach.
Yes. In addition to Eagan, we serve St. Paul, Minneapolis, Edina, Bloomington, St. Louis Park, and surrounding Twin Cities communities.
Yes. We offer integrated design-and-build services, allowing us to plan, install, and support landscapes consistently from start to finish, with no handoffs to outside contractors.
Timelines vary based on scope and season. After the consultation, we provide a clear estimate that includes expected scheduling and next steps.
As the education and advocacy branch, we work with community partners to create safe places for our pollinators, one garden, yard, business, school, church, conversation at a time. We know that together, we can build the buzz!
As the construction branch of Minnehaha Falls Landscaping, we build outdoor decks, steps, railings, pergolas, fences, and planters. When it gets colder, we step inside to remodel living spaces with creativity and craftsmanship, including cabinetry.
As the gardening branch, we work within your landscape to grow plants, flowers, shrubs and woodland gardens that are beautiful, restorative, and safe for birds, people, pets, and pollinators. We also install bee-friendly lawns and do spring and fall clean-up.
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Call us at 612-724-5454 to see what is possible with landscape design and construction, organic gardening, and indoor remodeling.