Business Details
Custom Landscaping Solutions in Brandon, SD
Earthscapes has built a reputation as a trusted design/build firm specializing in creating tailored outdoor environments. Our approach combines creativity and quality, working closely with clients from initial consultation through project completion. We specialize in residential and commercial landscape design and installation, including plant material, paver patios, natural stone retaining walls, landscape lighting, water features, and overhead structures.Our team prioritizes client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects individual needs while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship. With certified professionals and licensed applicators, we deliver comprehensive solutions that enhance property value and usability. Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction has made us a leader in Sioux Falls landscaping and lawn care services.
Services
Landscape Design
Lawn Care
Maintenance
Retaining Walls
Landscape Lighting
Water Features
Paver Patios
Tree Care
Weed Control
Aeration
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in South Dakota landscaping.
- Our certified nurserymen ensure plant material expertise.
- Licensed pesticide applicators for safe lawn care.
- Full-service design/build process with client collaboration.
- Customized maintenance plans for long-term landscape health.
What people say
Exceptional service
Creative designs
Professional team
Timely completion
Beautiful results
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates tailored outdoor spaces combining aesthetics and functionality. Certified designers collaborate with clients to develop plans featuring hardscaping, plant material, and water features. Projects include residential yards, commercial properties, and specialty gardens, ensuring each design meets specific needs while maintaining ecological balance.
Lawn Care
The five-step fertilizer program promotes lush, weed-free lawns using seasonally blended nutrients. Services include pre-emergent crabgrass control, broadleaf weed management, and preventative grub treatments. Core aeration improves root health while customized watering guidance ensures optimal lawn vitality throughout South Dakota's climate variations.
Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance preserves landscape investment through weed control, plant pruning, and bed upkeep. Our technicians provide tree/shrub fertilization, disease prevention, and insect management. Custom plans range from weekly to annual visits, including problem-solving consultations to maintain landscape health and appearance year-round.
Retaining Walls
Natural stone and block retaining walls combine structural integrity with aesthetic appeal. Our craftsmen install walls that prevent erosion while creating tiered gardens or seating areas. Projects incorporate drainage solutions to ensure longevity, with options for integrating lighting or water features in residential and commercial settings.
Landscape Lighting
Strategic lighting designs enhance safety and ambiance in outdoor spaces. We install low-voltage systems highlighting architectural features, pathways, and garden elements. Energy-efficient LED options provide durability while extending usable hours for entertainment areas and improving property security.
People
Chris Myers
Landscape Designer
Certified South Dakota Nurseryman with expertise in plant material selection and sustainable landscape solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Greg Johnson
Landscape Designer
Certified nursery professional specializing in drought-resistant plantings and low-maintenance landscape designs tailored to Midwest climate conditions.
Ken Van Roekel
Lawn Care Manager
Licensed pesticide applicator managing comprehensive lawn care programs, including fertilizer applications, weed control, and soil health improvement techniques.
Shane Freeborn
Landscape Designer
Design specialist focusing on functional outdoor living spaces, integrating hardscaping elements with native plant material for year-round visual interest.
Questions
When should fertilizer be applied?
Apply four times per growing season starting in early spring, with subsequent applications every 6-8 weeks.
How do I control crabgrass?
Use pre-emergent fertilizer in early spring to prevent crabgrass germination, with split applications for extended control.
What maintenance services do you offer?
We provide scheduled weed control, plant pruning, tree/shrub fertilization, and insect/disease management tailored to your landscape needs.
How often should I water my lawn?
Water deeply once weekly during summer, adjusting based on rainfall and soil type to maintain 1 inch of moisture weekly.
What mowing height is recommended?
Maintain 2.5-3 inches during growing season, gradually lowering to 1.5 inches in fall for optimal grass health.
Do you offer landscape design consultations?
Yes, we provide initial consultations to assess your property and discuss budget, design preferences, and project timelines.
