Business Details
35 Years
experience
Custom Landscaping Services in Rogers, MN
Richtsmeier Landscaping has been transforming outdoor spaces for over 30 years, combining creative design with practical expertise to deliver sustainable, functional landscapes. Founded in 1991, our hands-on owner, Tom Richtsmeier, brings decades of experience and industry certifications to every project, ensuring precision and quality. We specialize in patios, retaining walls, drainage corrections, and planting solutions tailored to local climates. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, using site-specific assessments to address soil health, grading, and plant selection. With a focus on durability and aesthetics, we integrate natural elements like stone and mulch to enhance landscapes while preventing erosion and improving usability.Our teams commitment to transparency, timely execution, and post-project support has earned us repeat clients and strong community trust. We hold certifications from the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association, NCMA, and ICPI, underscoring our technical expertise. Every project reflects our dedication to solving drainage issues, optimizing outdoor living spaces, and preserving healthy plant life. Our warranties and client testimonials validate our reputation for fair pricing, clean job sites, and personalized service. Whether renovating neglected yards or designing new landscapes, we aim to build lasting relationships through reliability and craftsmanship.
Services
Paver Patios
Retaining Walls
Drainage Corrections
Landscape Design
Planting Services
Walkway Installation
Concrete Walls
Tree Removal
Irrigation Repair
Outdoor Living Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of hands-on experience in landscape design and installation.
- Certified professionals with expertise in drainage, pavers, and retaining walls.
- Personalized approach with the owner directly managing each project.
- Warranties backing the quality of workmanship and materials used.
- Proven track record of solving complex grading and drainage challenges.
Associations and certifications
- Minnesota Nursery and Landscape Association
- NCMA
- ICPI
What people say
Excellent work
Highly recommend
Timely completion
Creative solutions
Preserved healthy plants
Services
Paver Patios
Custom paver patio installations blend durability with aesthetic appeal. We assess site topography and drainage needs, select climate-appropriate materials, and ensure proper grading for longevity. Our designs create functional outdoor living spaces that complement home architecture while resisting erosion and weather damage.
Retaining Walls
Engineered retaining walls manage slopes and prevent soil erosion. Using certified techniques, we construct walls with boulders, concrete, or natural stone to add structural interest. Projects include terraced gardens and foundation stabilization, combining functionality with landscape enhancement.
Drainage Corrections
Targeted drainage solutions address water accumulation near foundations or lawns. Services include regrading soil, installing drain tiles, and creating dry creek beds. Our work reduces basement flooding risks, improves yard usability, and prevents plant damage from standing water.
Landscape Design
Comprehensive design services integrate hardscapes, plants, and irrigation systems. We evaluate soil health, sunlight exposure, and client preferences to create cohesive layouts. Projects prioritize low-maintenance, climate-resilient plant selections and efficient water flow.
Planting Services
Expert planting of trees, shrubs, and perennials ensures long-term growth. We select species suited to local conditions, optimize spacing for maturity, and provide care guidance. Services include seasonal color schemes, privacy screens, and native plant gardens.
People
Tom Richtsmeier
Owner
Certified landscape professional with 30+ years of hands-on experience. Specializes in drainage solutions, retaining walls, and client-driven design. Prioritizes direct project oversight and sustainable landscaping practices.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We specialize in patios, retaining walls, drainage corrections, planting, and landscape design. Additional services include irrigation repair, tree removal, and outdoor living space creation.
How do you handle drainage issues?
We assess site-specific problems, then implement solutions like regrading, drain tiles, or dry creek beds to redirect water away from foundations and improve yard usability.
Do you provide warranties?
Yes, we offer warranties on workmanship and materials. Specific terms are discussed during project planning to ensure clarity and client confidence.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept checks and Venmo. Credit card payments are not currently supported.
How long has your company been in business?
Richtsmeier Landscaping has operated under the same name since 1991, providing over 30 years of continuous service in the Twin Cities area.
Can you work with existing landscape features?
Yes, we prioritize preserving healthy plants and trees during renovations. Our designs integrate existing elements to minimize waste and maintain client preferences.
