Lotus and Lumberjacks Unite!
We are excited to announce that we are merging our customer list with Lumberjack’s Tree Service! The owners of Lumberjacks, John and Pat, will continue to operate their unique mulch and hardwood upcycling work while retiring from the tree care side of the business. We believe that our crews at Lotus and Greenstreet […]
Keep ReadingInsect Control for Ann Arbor Trees and Shrubs
Plants need regular health care too! The Michigan landscape is home to a wide and beautiful array of trees and ornamental plants. But that also means that our landscape also plays host to an equally as wide range of pests and diseases that target them. Ignoring the telltale signs of pests and disease will […]
Keep ReadingHorticulture and Garden Maintenance Services in Ann Arbor
Lotus began in 1997 with a unique skill for providing horticulturally sound gardening services to discerning homeowners. 25 years later, this is still the case. But, we’ve got some big changes afoot over here. We are beyond proud to announce we’re growing our maintenance department! Aside from adding another maintenance crew so we can continue […]
Keep ReadingLotus Gardenscapes Earns 2021 MNLA Industry Award
Enchanting Woodland Patio takes top residential landscaping award Dexter, Mich. – Lotus Gardenscapes’ work in replacing an aging composite deck with an enchanted woodland patio has earned the company top honors in the annual Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association’s (MLNA) Industry Awards Program. Creating the award-winning design required Lotus Gardenscapes Owner and Designer Travis Pelletier […]
Keep ReadingWinter Work and A Big Announcement for our Maintenance Clients
Winter is the perfect time to get ahead with landscaping projects. The lull period while turf goes dormant provides a wonderful open space of time to work on other projects.
Keep ReadingCelebrating Our 25th Anniversary
This is a big year for us here at Lotus as we’re celebrating 25 years in business! Some of you have been with us since the very beginning in 1997 when Lotus Gardenscapes was started by Guido Kettler as a primarily horticultural maintenance/gardening company. Which is how the name Gardenscapes came to fit. Since then, […]
Keep ReadingFeatured Project: A Functional Tribute to the Land
We were lucky to be contacted by a client who designed their own dream home directly abutting a stunning nature preserve. When the homeowners were considering making some adjustments to their property, maintaining the connection between the home and its natural surroundings was of the utmost importance.
Keep ReadingNeglected Landscape Blossoms into a Pollinator Paradise
A lack of maintenance can mask the potential of even the most promising of outdoor spaces. Weeds, deteriorating hardscapes, and overgrown shrubbery can drastically spoil the look of a landscape, and quickly become overwhelming when left unattended.
Keep ReadingMeet John Monroe: Master Carpenter and Problem-Solving Pro
Lotus Gardenscapes’ head carpenter, John Monroe, has been working with us for more than two years, helping to execute some of the most innovative and challenging projects in the region.
Keep ReadingA Study in Harmony: Eclectic Outdoor Room Unites Function and Form
The Lotus team was tasked with creating a unique and modern outdoor room for a beautiful home in Scio Township. The couple wanted a space that allowed them to enjoy the outdoors in true comfort, without compromising on style.
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