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Avatar for Budde Landscaping

Budde Landscaping

7951 Inishmore Drive
4.29(
7
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•Approved Pro

Budde Landscaping

7951 Inishmore Drive
4.29(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a family owned and owner operated business with over 30 years of experience. We specialize in outdoor hardscape and living spaces, with expertise in brick and stone. Call us today for custom patios, walkways, steps, and any outdoor hardscaping!

"Great results!"

Tracy B on August 2022

We are a family owned and owner operated business with over 30 years of experience. We specialize in outdoor hardscape and living spaces, with expertise in brick and stone. Call us today for custom patios, walkways, steps, and any outdoor hardscaping!

"Great results!"

Tracy B on August 2022

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Trinity Landscaping

6630 Amick Way
4.78(
23
)
•Approved Pro

Trinity Landscaping

6630 Amick Way
4.78(
23
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Oscar and his team were absolutely incredible to work with! They were very professional and communicated extremely well throughout the process. Oscar answered all of my questions quickly and made some helpful suggestions. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do any sort of yard work or landscaping project! Thanks, Oscar! "

Stephanie R on May 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of lawn care and landscaping services that are customizable to each individual property. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Oscar and his team were absolutely incredible to work with! They were very professional and communicated extremely well throughout the process. Oscar answered all of my questions quickly and made some helpful suggestions. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do any sort of yard work or landscaping project! Thanks, Oscar! "

Stephanie R on May 2025

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American EarthWorks

209 W 38th St
5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro

American EarthWorks

209 W 38th St
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

American EarthWorks, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity and attention to details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated so give us a call today!

"Clean, courteous, and respectful. They show up when they promise to show up."

Rick T on August 2023

American EarthWorks, proudly serves our customers with pride, integrity and attention to details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated so give us a call today!

"Clean, courteous, and respectful. They show up when they promise to show up."

Rick T on August 2023

Precision Outdoor Management

9937 Mirafield Lane
5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Precision Outdoor Management

9937 Mirafield Lane
5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 years of experience

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Very professional great crew and worked hated. Went above what we hired them to do"

Mike S on April 2020

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job, but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. We are not only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

"Very professional great crew and worked hated. Went above what we hired them to do"

Mike S on April 2020

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M & L Landscaping

9957 US HWY 231 S
4.86(
7
)
•Approved Pro

M & L Landscaping

9957 US HWY 231 S
4.86(
7
)
•Approved Pro
19 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Mike and Leo did an amazing job on my deck. I shared some ideas as to what I was looking for and once it was completed it was so much more than I had imagined. They are very honest and trustworthy and went above and beyond to make sure I was completely satisfied with my new deck. I would highly recommend them for any of your landscaping projects and they will definitely be first on my list to call for my next project."

Chris A on September 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Mike and Leo did an amazing job on my deck. I shared some ideas as to what I was looking for and once it was completed it was so much more than I had imagined. They are very honest and trustworthy and went above and beyond to make sure I was completely satisfied with my new deck. I would highly recommend them for any of your landscaping projects and they will definitely be first on my list to call for my next project."

Chris A on September 2025

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M.G. Landscape & Irrigation Contractors

610 South Shortridge Road
4.59(
19
)
•Approved Pro

M.G. Landscape & Irrigation Contractors

610 South Shortridge Road
4.59(
19
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
12 local quotes requested
42 years of experience

MG Landscape & Irrigation is a family business with over 25 years in the landscape industry that prides itself on providing each client with the highest quality and personalized service.

"The mulch used had a lot of weeds in it but all else we was super."

Kathleen P on November 2023

MG Landscape & Irrigation is a family business with over 25 years in the landscape industry that prides itself on providing each client with the highest quality and personalized service.

"The mulch used had a lot of weeds in it but all else we was super."

Kathleen P on November 2023

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First Star Lawn Care, LLC

2583 South 450 East
5.00(
15
)
•Approved Pro

First Star Lawn Care, LLC

2583 South 450 East
5.00(
15
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

First Star Lawn Care, LLC, embodies excellence in every facet of our business. Our commitment to integrity, fairness, and personal responsibility sets us apart. We take pride in delivering top-notch service, blending precise industry knowledge with exceptional skills. As dedicated professionals, we prioritize our customers' interests, making their concerns the cornerstone of our operations. Specializing in Hardscape, Landscape, Waterscape and Outdoor Lighting. We also offer gutter cleanouts, pressure washing, and snow removal, catering to the entire central Indiana region.

"They removed all the leaves in our yard. Even close to the house in our flower beds. They cleaned them up and removed everything."

Missy W on January 2022

First Star Lawn Care, LLC, embodies excellence in every facet of our business. Our commitment to integrity, fairness, and personal responsibility sets us apart. We take pride in delivering top-notch service, blending precise industry knowledge with exceptional skills. As dedicated professionals, we prioritize our customers' interests, making their concerns the cornerstone of our operations. Specializing in Hardscape, Landscape, Waterscape and Outdoor Lighting. We also offer gutter cleanouts, pressure washing, and snow removal, catering to the entire central Indiana region.

"They removed all the leaves in our yard. Even close to the house in our flower beds. They cleaned them up and removed everything."

Missy W on January 2022

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Stavros Lawn Service

2104 Production Dr
4.84(
432
)
•Approved Pro

Stavros Lawn Service

2104 Production Dr
4.84(
432
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
170 local quotes requested

19 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Additional Contact - Steve. Award winning.

"Steve and his crew showed up early. While they were here we asked them if they could also trim a tree for us. They completed all the work in just a few hours. Team was very professional and clean up everything."

Michelle B on August 2025

19 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Additional Contact - Steve. Award winning.

"Steve and his crew showed up early. While they were here we asked them if they could also trim a tree for us. They completed all the work in just a few hours. Team was very professional and clean up everything."

Michelle B on August 2025

Me and My Diddy Lawn Care LLC

1217 Indy Way
4.33(
6
)
•Approved Pro

Me and My Diddy Lawn Care LLC

1217 Indy Way
4.33(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
71 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

.Why Choose Me and My Diddy? Since 2003, communication and care for our clients sets us apart in a saturated market. We don’t treat our clients like numbers, but as people whom we care about and have wonderful visions for their lawns and landscape. We take the time to educate those we service about the work that we’re performing and why we perform our services. Through our work, we provide a quality service, not a cheap fix. Our main services include landscaping, lawn care, and hardscaping. We also manage estates, which include these services along with specialty services. Through our landscaping services, watch our artistry meet expertise to create a breathtaking environment. From meticulous design to flawless execution, our team is dedicated to crafting the perfect landscape for you. We go the extra mile at every step of the landscaping process. Make sure that you partner with a landscaping service that will follow your vision and take a proactive approach to bringing it to reality. For a landscaping company with consistent premium services, Me and My Diddy is the ideal company. Contact us for your FREE estimate

"Amazing work!! Love love how friendly, listens, he will do whatever he can to make your projects look like your dream come true."

Diana O on October 2025

.Why Choose Me and My Diddy? Since 2003, communication and care for our clients sets us apart in a saturated market. We don’t treat our clients like numbers, but as people whom we care about and have wonderful visions for their lawns and landscape. We take the time to educate those we service about the work that we’re performing and why we perform our services. Through our work, we provide a quality service, not a cheap fix. Our main services include landscaping, lawn care, and hardscaping. We also manage estates, which include these services along with specialty services. Through our landscaping services, watch our artistry meet expertise to create a breathtaking environment. From meticulous design to flawless execution, our team is dedicated to crafting the perfect landscape for you. We go the extra mile at every step of the landscaping process. Make sure that you partner with a landscaping service that will follow your vision and take a proactive approach to bringing it to reality. For a landscaping company with consistent premium services, Me and My Diddy is the ideal company. Contact us for your FREE estimate

"Amazing work!! Love love how friendly, listens, he will do whatever he can to make your projects look like your dream come true."

Diana O on October 2025

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Scenic Green

PO Box 78126
4.64(
162
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•Approved Pro

Scenic Green

PO Box 78126
4.64(
162
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
42 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

**WE ARE NOW SCHEDULING FALL CLEANUPS!** **RESPONSIVE SERVICE=+FAIR PRICING** Scenic Green is a full service landscape design, install and maintenance company serving both the residential and commercial customers in the greater Indianapolis area. Let Scenic Green become your trusted one-stop source for all your landscape needs. Our dedicated staff works directly with you to create a customized landscape maintenance program designed to meet your specific needs. For over 20 years, we have continued to build a strong customer base by delivering dependable, value-based services designed to enhance and maintain our clients’ properties. Please contact us to tell us about your project, our estimates are FREE!

"We had a great experience with Scenic Green! Brian was incredibly thorough and took the time to walk us through every step of the backyard grading and grass seeding process. When some areas were slow to grow, he even came back to reseed without hesitation. Excellent communication and top-notch service—highly recommend!"

Miranda F on May 2025

**WE ARE NOW SCHEDULING FALL CLEANUPS!** **RESPONSIVE SERVICE=+FAIR PRICING** Scenic Green is a full service landscape design, install and maintenance company serving both the residential and commercial customers in the greater Indianapolis area. Let Scenic Green become your trusted one-stop source for all your landscape needs. Our dedicated staff works directly with you to create a customized landscape maintenance program designed to meet your specific needs. For over 20 years, we have continued to build a strong customer base by delivering dependable, value-based services designed to enhance and maintain our clients’ properties. Please contact us to tell us about your project, our estimates are FREE!

"We had a great experience with Scenic Green! Brian was incredibly thorough and took the time to walk us through every step of the backyard grading and grass seeding process. When some areas were slow to grow, he even came back to reseed without hesitation. Excellent communication and top-notch service—highly recommend!"

Miranda F on May 2025

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FAQs for landscape yard or garden installation projects in Carmel, IN

Well-maintained trees can add significant value to your property. Mature trees enhance curb appeal, provide shade, improve energy efficiency, and can increase property values by up to 10%. They also offer privacy, reduce noise pollution, and create a more inviting outdoor space, making your home more attractive to potential buyers.

The fastest-growing tree species include alder, rowan, silver birch, willow, cypress, and poplar. However, it’s best to consult with an arborist to choose trees that will thrive in your area, as they’re affected by climate. Otherwise, their growth may be stunted, and the trees may die. To reach their growth potential, trees need high-quality, nutrient-rich soil, ample space, and the right amount of water.

You should plant trees in the spring for the best chance at root development and recovery. Spring provides ample moisture and moderate temperatures, reducing the risk of transplant shock. While fall planting is possible, spring conditions are more likely to produce healthier trees, leading to thriving growth and a stronger root system.

Tree maturity significantly affects planting outcomes. Young trees take longer to mature but recover from transplanting with minimal root damage. Mature trees provide immediate benefits like shade, fruit, and improved curb appeal but may be more challenging to transplant. Consult a professional arborist to choose the right tree for your landscape goals.

A five-gallon tree is one grown in a five-gallon container, indicating a compact root ball and smaller size. These trees typically grow two to six feet tall, making them a manageable, cost-effective option. They also transplant easily and establish quickly with proper care, making them ideal for homeowners seeking immediate landscape improvement.

Tree costs vary significantly by species and size. Smaller, common species like a Colorado spruce may cost as little as $30, while ornamental and shade trees are often more expensive due to their size and planting complexity. The larger the tree, the higher your labor and transport fees will be, raising overall costs.

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