Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping Services in Warren, MI
Greater Detroit Landscape has been family-operated for 40 years, tracing its roots back to a lawn and garden service established in 1932. Our evolution into a full-service landscape architectural design and build firm reflects decades of dedication to craftsmanship and client satisfaction. The companys success stems from meticulous attention to detail and a hands-on approach throughout the design and installation process. Led by seasoned landscape architects Bill and Matt Whetstone, we combine creative vision with field expertise to deliver balanced, functional outdoor spaces. Our team prioritizes understanding each clients unique vision while maintaining technical excellence in every project. Serving Michigans Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties, we specialize in transforming residential properties into enduring landscapes.Our comprehensive services include formal and natural gardens, hardscapes, water features, lighting, and year-round maintenance. With over 75 years of collective experience in garden care, we provide expert lawn maintenance, seasonal cleanups, and specialized treatments like fertilization and pest control. Our commitment to quality extends to custom wood and iron features, retaining walls, and paving solutions using brick and stone. Clients benefit from our proven track record in creating secluded retreats, urban oases, and family-friendly environments tailored to their lifestyles.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Maintenance
Retaining Walls
Paver Installation
Water Features
Lawn Care
Seasonal Cleanups
Tree Trimming
Holiday Lighting
Snow Removal
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for 40 years with expertise since 1932
- Hands-on approach from design to installation
- Specialized in formal/natural gardens and hardscapes
- Experienced team with 75+ years in garden maintenance
- Serving Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties exclusively
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments combining aesthetics and functionality. We specialize in formal gardens, natural landscapes, and integrated hardscapes tailored to client preferences. With over 75 years of combined experience, our team ensures every design balances visual appeal with practical usability for residential properties.
Garden Maintenance
Comprehensive garden maintenance includes lawn cutting, fertilization, pest control, and seasonal cleanups. Our skilled staff provides year-round care to preserve landscape health and appearance. Services cover organic treatments, tree trimming, and specialized applications to maintain optimal garden conditions throughout Michigan's changing seasons.
Hardscape Installation
We install durable hardscapes using brick, stone, and pavers for patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Our craftsmen create functional outdoor living spaces with custom lighting and decorative elements. Each project combines structural integrity with aesthetic appeal to enhance property value and usability.
Water Features
Custom water features add tranquility and visual interest to outdoor spaces. Our designs integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes, offering options from modern fountains to naturalistic ponds. Each installation emphasizes proper engineering and maintenance-friendly construction for lasting enjoyment.
Seasonal Services
Seasonal maintenance includes spring/fall cleanups, holiday lighting, and snow removal. Our proactive approach protects landscapes through Michigan's winters while preparing for seasonal transitions. Clients receive consistent care that maintains property appearance year-round.
People
Bill Whetstone
Landscape Architect
Bill Whetstone brings decades of design expertise to each project, blending creative vision with technical knowledge. His field experience ensures practical implementation of landscape concepts that meet client needs and environmental requirements.
Matt Whetstone
Landscape Architect
Matt Whetstone specializes in transforming outdoor spaces through innovative design solutions. With extensive hands-on experience, he oversees project execution to maintain quality standards while adapting to unique site conditions and client preferences.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, hardscapes, garden maintenance, water features, and seasonal services like snow removal.
How long have you served the Detroit area?
Our family-owned business has operated in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties since 1932, with 40+ years as a dedicated landscaping firm.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we offer complete design-build services with experienced architects overseeing projects from concept through final implementation.
What maintenance packages are available?
We offer customized maintenance plans covering lawn care, pest control, seasonal cleanups, and specialized treatments for long-term landscape health.
Can you create custom outdoor features?
Our team designs and builds custom retaining walls, paver patios, water features, and decorative wood/iron elements to enhance outdoor living spaces.
