Landscape Charlie

At Landscape Charlie, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned and operated design-build landscape company, serving the surrounding area of Shorewood, MN, just East of Lake Minnetonka. Our family has been dedicated to providing exceptional service and top-notch landscaping solutions for over two decades. Our passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces drives our ongoing education and industry development, ensuring that we utilize the finest materials and practices to exceed your expectations.

Our Services

At Landscape Charlie, we offer a wide range of landscaping services to cater to almost every need. Whether you want to improve your curb appeal, add a new outdoor feature, or transform your backyard into an oasis, we've got you covered. Our services include:

• Grading and resloping
• Lawn landscaping
• Yard landscaping
• Sod installation
• Landscape installations
• Outdoor step construction
• Landscaping design

We've also established a network of related services, including irrigation, structural engineers, and more, to ensure that we can fulfill any landscaping need you may have.

Our Process

Our landscaping process is tailored to your unique needs, ensuring that your vision and ours are in sync and that you're completely comfortable with the process at every step. We'll work closely with you to understand your goals and preferences, and create a customized plan to bring your outdoor space to life. Our team will work diligently to ensure that every aspect of your project is completed to the highest standard.

Before and After

Looking at before and after photos can be incredibly helpful in visualizing your desired outcome. We encourage you to browse our gallery to get an idea of what you want for your project.

Our Team

At Landscape Charlie, we take pride in our unique approach to the design-build process. Our design creators work alongside our installation teams, ensuring that every aspect of your project is coordinated and executed with precision and care. Our team members bring a valuable link to the process, refined over two decades of experience.

Education and Certifications

Founder and operator Charlie Kraemer has extensive education and certifications:

• Bachelor of Science from St. Cloud State University
• Licensed Minnesota contractor (MN #BC684026)
• Certified professional (CP) with the Minnesota Nursery and Landscape
• Certified installer with the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute (ICPI)
• Certified segmental retaining wall (SRW) Installer with the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA)
• Trained by the School for Advanced Segmental Paving (SASP)

Over the years, Charlie has been recognized for his contributions to the industry, including being one of 12 founding members of Belgard's Advisory Council.