Business Details
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Minneapolis, MN
Great Goats Landscaping has been a family-owned and operated business for over two decades, dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into functional and beautiful environments. Our owner, Mike Olson, personally collaborates with clients to understand their unique needs and design landscapes that reflect both the client's vision and the property's natural characteristics. We offer comprehensive services including frontyard and backyard landscaping, irrigation systems, patios, fire pits, retaining walls, water features, deck construction, lawn care, snow removal, and holiday lighting.Our team prioritizes quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, ensuring every project aligns with the client's budget and goals. With extensive experience in Minnesota's climate, we provide tailored solutions that enhance property value and create lasting enjoyment for homeowners.
Services
Frontyard Landscapes
Irrigation Systems
Backyard Landscaping
Patios & Sitting Areas
Outdoor Fire Pits
Flower Beds & Color
Retaining Walls
Ponds & Water Features
Deck Construction
Lawn Care
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with over 20 years of local experience
- Owner personally oversees every project from consultation to completion
- Comprehensive service offering covering all landscaping needs
- Experienced crew with proven track record of quality workmanship
- Custom designs tailored to individual property characteristics
Services
Frontyard Landscapes
Transform your property's first impression with custom frontyard designs that balance aesthetics and functionality. Our team creates welcoming entrance landscapes using durable materials and seasonal plantings that complement your home's architecture while increasing property value through thoughtful design.
Outdoor Fire Pits
Enhance your backyard ambiance with custom-built fire pits and fireplaces. We design and construct both in-ground and freestanding units using quality materials that withstand Minnesota's climate, creating safe, durable gathering spaces that extend outdoor enjoyment into cooler evenings.
Lawn Care
Maintain a healthy, vibrant lawn year-round with our comprehensive care program. Our services include mowing, fertilization, weed control, and restoration tailored to Minnesota's growing conditions, using proven techniques to ensure thick, green turf that resists pests and weather extremes.
Snow Removal
Ensure safe, accessible property access throughout Minnesota winters with our complete snow management solutions. We offer plowing, blowing, shoveling, hauling, and salting services for driveways and walkways, using professional equipment to maintain clear paths even during heavy snowfall events.
Ponds & Water Features
Create tranquil outdoor spaces with custom water features that blend natural elements with functional design. Our expertise includes building ponds, streams, waterfalls, and bubbling rock features that incorporate appropriate plantings and boulders to create soothing, low-maintenance water environments.
People
Mike Olson
Owner & Designer
Mike Olson leads Great Goats Landscaping with over 20 years of experience in Minnesota landscaping. He personally consults with clients to create customized outdoor solutions that balance aesthetics with practical functionality.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive landscaping solutions including frontyard/backyard design, patios, retaining walls, irrigation systems, fire pits, water features, lawn care, snow removal, and holiday lighting installations.
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your landscaping goals, assess your property, and develop customized design concepts that match your vision and budget.
Are you available for seasonal maintenance?
We offer year-round services including spring/fall cleanups, summer lawn care, and winter snow removal to maintain your landscape's beauty through all Minnesota seasons.
How do you handle project pricing?
After your consultation, we provide detailed pricing estimates for each service. We work within your budget to create phased implementation plans when needed for larger projects.
Do you service commercial properties?
While our primary focus is residential landscaping, we do offer select commercial maintenance services. Contact us to discuss your specific commercial property needs.
