BEE LAWN SPECIAL | Contact us TODAY about BEE FRIENDLY LAWNS
BEE LAWN SPECIAL | Contact us TODAY about BEE FRIENDLY LAWNS
Traditional lawns require constant mowing and fertilizers to stay green, but they struggle in Minnesota’s heat and drought, all while pollinators essential to our ecosystem are in decline. That’s why many homeowners want better options that are intentional, environmentally friendly, and need less maintenance.
Minnehaha Falls Landscaping offers bee lawn service, a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly option to traditional turf. Our bee lawns replace resource-heavy grass with flowering plants that support bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects, while maintaining a usable, family-friendly yard.
A bee lawn is a carefully designed mix of low-growing flowering plants and grasses that create a living, pollinator-friendly lawn. Instead of uniform turf that offers little ecological value, bee lawns provide nectar and habitat while remaining functional, walkable, and visually appealing.
In Minnesota, bee lawns are especially effective because they:
A bee lawn isn’t “letting the yard go.” It’s an intentional landscape choice that blends beauty, function, and environmental responsibility.
A professionally installed bee lawn offers benefits that go far beyond appearance.
Bee lawns allow homeowners to enjoy a yard that feels purposeful, not wasteful, without being high-maintenance.
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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.
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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.
Our bee lawn services are designed specifically for Minnesota properties, ensuring long-term success, not just a quick visual change.
Our bee lawn process is straightforward, organized, and built for long-term results.
We help you identify where a bee lawn will thrive by evaluating sunlight, soil conditions, drainage, and how you use your yard.
You receive a tailored design and plant strategy suited to your property and goals.
Our team installs the bee lawn with proper preparation to support healthy establishment.
We guide early care and adjustments as the lawn takes hold.
We offer ongoing bee lawn care services or homeowner guidance to ensure lasting success.
Not all bee lawns are created equal. Our approach is rooted in local expertise and long-term thinking.
A bee lawn does more than look good; it restores balance, supports pollinators, and simplifies lawn care. If you’re ready to make the switch, our Minneapolis–St. Paul bee lawn specialists are here to guide the process from start to finish.
Yes. Minnesota law prevents cities from banning pollinator-friendly native plants, making bee lawns a permitted option in Minneapolis and St. Paul when they’re intentionally designed and maintained.
Most bee lawns begin establishing within the first growing season, with fuller coverage and flowering developing over time as plants mature.
Yes. Bee lawns reduce chemical use and support safer outdoor play. Most pollinators, like bees, are focused on foraging and are not interested in people or pets.
Maintenance is lower than traditional turf once established, with less mowing and fewer inputs.
Yes, or it can be installed in sections, depending on your property and goals.
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.
Call us at 612-724-5454 to see what is possible with landscape design and construction, organic gardening, and indoor remodeling.