Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping Services in Grand Rapids, MI
Clarks Landscape is a family-run, West Michigan-based landscaping company serving the Grand Rapids area since 1956. Our Design/Build/Maintain philosophy ensures comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial projects, emphasizing quality craftsmanship and locally sourced materials. With three generations of expertise, we prioritize creating harmonious outdoor spaces that blend homes with their surroundings. Our team includes certified professionals committed to ongoing education and community service, including partnerships with local organizations.We specialize in landscape design, installation, and maintenance, offering services like hardscapes, irrigation systems, and seasonal lawn care. Sustainability is central to our approach, using bio-diesel equipment and recycling materials. Our reputation for excellence spans six decades, supported by a 1-year warranty on plants and workmanship. We tailor projects to client needs, offering phased installations and DIY-friendly plans. Client satisfaction drives our process, from initial consultations to final execution.
Services
Landscape Design
Lawn Care
Hardscapes
Underground Sprinkling
Landscape Lighting
Water Features
Gardening Services
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- Family-run with 60+ years of West Michigan landscaping expertise
- Locally sourced, acclimated plants for superior durability
- Community-focused with veteran and library support projects
- Experienced crews with decade-plus average team tenure
- Comprehensive services from design to maintenance
Associations and certifications
- Michigan Nurserymen & Landscapers Association
- Michigan-certified Landscaper
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates cohesive outdoor environments that integrate homes with their surroundings. Using specialized software, we develop custom plans that consider soil type, sun exposure, and architectural style. Clients receive detailed visualizations and material samples before installation begins.
Lawn Care
Professional lawn care services include mowing, edging, seasonal cleanups, and pest control. Our programs feature crabgrass prevention, fertilization, and aeration for healthy, resilient turf. Services are available weekly or seasonally across West Michigan.
Hardscapes
Hardscape design includes patios, retaining walls, walkways, and decks using premium materials. Our team installs stamped concrete, natural stone, and composite decking to create functional outdoor living spaces that withstand Michigan weather.
Underground Sprinkling
Custom underground irrigation systems ensure optimal water distribution for lawns and plantings. Our designs balance water conservation with plant health needs, featuring programmable controls and zone-specific watering schedules.
Landscape Lighting
Safety-focused landscape lighting enhances nighttime visibility while creating aesthetic appeal. Our installations highlight architectural features and pathways using energy-efficient LED technology with customizable control options.
People
Dan Clark
Principal Landscape Designer
Third-generation landscape professional with decades of experience. Graduated from Michigan State's Landscape Design program. Focuses on creating functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value and usability.
Chuck Wieten
Principal Landscape Designer
Certified Michigan landscaper with extensive design expertise. Specializes in commercial projects while maintaining residential focus. Active community member involved in local horticultural education initiatives.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Grand Rapids and surrounding West Michigan communities including Wyoming, Grandville, Rockford, and Ann Arbor.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, our Design/Build/Maintain approach covers complete projects from concept to execution with one coordinated team.
What makes your landscaping different?
We focus on creating unified outdoor environments that complement home architecture using locally acclimated plants and sustainable practices.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, we provide comprehensive lawn care and garden maintenance programs including seasonal cleanups and irrigation management.
What about warranties?
All plantings and workmanship carry a one-year warranty covering replacement and reinstallation as needed.
