Business Details
14 Years
experience
Custom Landscaping Design & Installation in Black Hills
Dorch Landscapes was founded in 2012 by Brian Dorch, a Certified Arborist with over 25 years of experience in the landscaping industry. Our team brings a deep understanding of horticulture, design, and installation to every project. We specialize in creating custom landscapes that balance aesthetics with functionality, tailored to each client's lifestyle. After operating in Central Illinois for over a decade, we reopened in Western South Dakota in 2023 to serve the Black Hills region. Our approach begins with a detailed consultation to understand your vision, followed by precise design, expert installation, and ongoing maintenance.We prioritize quality materials, on-site supervision, and attention to detail to ensure lasting results. Our work includes retaining walls, drainage solutions, seasonal plantings, and complete outdoor living spaces. We pride ourselves on clear communication, timely execution, and building long-term relationships with clients. Our portfolio demonstrates our commitment to transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional environments. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and customer satisfaction in every project we undertake.
Services
Custom Design
Installation
Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of landscaping experience with a Certified Arborist
- On-site supervision during installation for quality control
- Custom designs tailored to individual lifestyles and budgets
- Use of high-quality plants and materials for lasting results
- Proven track record of solving complex landscaping challenges
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture
What people say
Beautiful addition
Highly recommend
Outstanding resource
Prompt customer service
Quality workmanship
Services
Custom Design
Our custom design process begins with a consultation to understand your goals for privacy, color preferences, and outdoor living needs. We create scaled drawings that integrate functionality with aesthetic appeal, considering factors like sun exposure and plant selection. This tailored approach ensures your landscape complements your lifestyle while maximizing property value.
Installation
Professional installation transforms designs into reality through on-site supervision and quality material selection. We handle complete projects or specific components like planting, mulching, and hardscaping. Our team ensures precise execution of retaining walls, drainage solutions, and seasonal plantings while maintaining existing landscaping features during the process.
Maintenance
Ongoing maintenance preserves your landscape's beauty through seasonal cleanups, pruning, and repairs. We offer flexible schedules for mulching, weeding, and plant care to keep outdoor spaces thriving year-round. Our proactive approach addresses issues like storm damage while maintaining the original design's integrity and functionality.
People
Brian Dorch
Owner & Founder
Brian Dorch is a Certified Arborist with over 25 years of landscaping experience. He founded Dorch Landscapes in 2012 after serving as head designer at an Illinois garden center. He specializes in custom outdoor spaces and problem-solving complex landscaping challenges across residential and educational properties.
Questions
What services does Dorch Landscapes offer?
We provide custom landscape design, professional installation, and ongoing maintenance services for residential properties in the Black Hills region.
How does the design process work?
Our process starts with a consultation to understand your goals, followed by creating scaled drawings that balance aesthetics and functionality for your outdoor space.
Do you serve areas outside the Black Hills?
We primarily serve the Black Hills and surrounding areas, with flexibility to handle specific projects in nearby regions.
What makes Dorch Landscapes different?
Our Certified Arborist owner provides expert plant knowledge, combined with on-site supervision and a focus on solving complex landscaping challenges.
Can you handle urgent landscaping repairs?
We address urgent issues like storm damage but do not offer 24/7 emergency services. Contact us for prompt assistance during regular business hours.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide flexible maintenance plans including seasonal cleanups, pruning, and ongoing care to preserve your landscape's beauty.
