Field Assistant Sargent’s is a 50+ year family-owned business located in Rochester, MN and a leader in the green industry in SE MN. Over these 50+ years, Sargent’s has grown balled and burlapped (B&B) trees as one of the many things we do related to landscaping. Are you passionate about trees and caring for land? Do you want a local, family-owned company to call home? Do you want to work for a company with a good track record of having 30+ year employees? Do you want a career with a clear pathway to more in your job? Sargent’s may be the answer! SUMMARY: This is a full-time seasonal ..read more

Greenhouse Production Associate – Longer Season Part time/Full time Seasonal (March – November) A Greenhouse Production Associate at Sargent’s is responsible for the planting, care and transport of the annuals and perennials we grow.  Our greenhouses produce thousands of plants in a short amount of time that requires continuous tender loving care and attention during our growing season. We strive to grow high quality annuals and perennials to pass on to our customers. We know we have done our job well when we have produced a superior product in a timely fashion As a Sargent’s Green ..read more

Landscape Architect/Designer Join a growing business in a growing community! Sargent’s is celebrating over 50 years of business in Rochester, Minnesota. We are a landscape design/build firm with two retail garden centers serving the entire Southeastern Minnesota region. We have a vision for being a successful 100-year company where people love to work and a mission of creating a unique experience that makes people say “Wow!” Landscape Architects and Designers at Sargent’s are the sales force for our landscape department. The Architect/Designer applies his or her knowledge of and ..read more

Employee Spotlight: Hannah Hayes January 16, 2024 If you haven’t caught on yet, Sargent’s is all about growth. We grow plants. We grow people. We grow communities. It’s kind of our thing.  To that end, we are also growing the services we offer our customers. Our tree care services were introduced a few years ago and since then, we’ve helped a lot of customers keep their trees and shrubs happy and healthy. As demand for this service continues to grow, so does our need for passionate, talented people. Enter Hannah Hayes.  Although she’s a brand new member of the Sargent’s t ..read more

Meet Your Gardener: Cat Donohue October 4, 2023 If you’ve been to Sargent’s North in the last couple of years, you’ve probably seen Cat tending to our annuals. If you follow our Instagram, you’ve also probably seen Cat imparting her gardening wisdom on the world. Either way, her passion for the natural world is obvious through the care and attention she gives each and every plant (and customer) at Sargent’s. We sat down with Cat to learn more about her journey and passion for the horticulture industry. Read on to get to know a key member of the Sargent’s team! When and why did ..read more

Mum Care Made Easy September 20, 2023 There comes a day every September when it seems like everyone in the world suddenly has Mum’s for sale. From the grocery store, to the garden center, to the kid down the street. As Rochester’s source of premium plants for over 50 years, we can tell you that not all Mums are created equal. In this guide, we’ll cover what makes a good mum, where to find them, and how to best care for them. What are mums? Mums (aka Chrysanthemums) are a diverse group of flowering plants native to east Asia. They have also been heavily bred within the industry t ..read more

Landscape Design Manager Do you love landscape design and have the training, education, and/or expertise to lead a team of other experienced landscape designers? Are you looking to be part of a growing and vibrant company? Sargent’s is looking for a great teammate who has the passion and the skills to do just that. Sargent’s Landscape Nursery, Inc. is a 50+ year family-owned business in Rochester, MN. We are committed to the continued growth of our company including our Landscape Design and Build services. While we do all kinds of landscape designs, designing and building with plants is o ..read more

Purchasing & Inventory Manager The Purchasing and Inventory Manager is responsible for ensuring adequate plant and hardgoods inventory for retail and landscape operations, and for ensuring the accuracy of the inventory and movement in our POS and Landscape software. This is a Management Team position and reports to the General Manager. A person who would do well in this position would have expertise in plant material, and a passion and drive for quality, organization, collaboration, and attention to detail. Leadership: Represent the company Foundation, Vision, Mission and Values i ..read more

Enhancing Landscape Design with the Power of Plants: Color, Privacy, and Pollinator Sanctuary July 5, 2023 When it comes to landscape design, incorporating plants serves multiple purposes. Along with providing screening and privacy, plants can infuse vibrant colors and create a haven for pollinators and other wildlife. Let’s explore how these elements can be expertly integrated, transforming your backyard into an outdoor sanctuary. Creating Screens and Privacy Plants possess the remarkable ability to create an intimate, secluded space within your landscape. With strategic planti ..read more

Sustainable Gardening Practices and Responsible Recycling at Sargent’s: Promoting a Greener Future in Minnesota May 31, 2023 At Sargent’s, we believe in giving our customers a wow-worthy experience while also focusing on having a positive impact on the planet for future generations. This dedication extends beyond product selection as we actively seek to reduce our ecological footprint. In this blog post, we are thrilled to highlight our partnership with East Jordan Plastics, a renowned Michigan-based company specializing in recycling solutions for horticultural containers. Join us a ..read more