If you desire long-lasting, quality craftsmanship in your landscape work, you've come to the right place. Bluemel's has been creating beautiful landscape masterpieces for decades and has become Southeast Wisconsin's go-to for anything and everything landscape related. With over 60 years in the landscaping industry, we not only know what it takes to get the job done, but we know how to get it done right so that you can enjoy and appreciate your beautiful landscape for years to come. Contact us to schedule a free estimate with one of our landscaping professionals.
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Industry leader for over 60 years
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Expert design and installation
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Reputable and reliable
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Specialization in creating outdoor living spaces
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We service residential & commercial properties
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Free estimates with a process that is simple!
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Here are our core services:
Our Process
Here are the following steps that will take place after you take the first step of filling out our Estimate Request Form:
STEP 2:
CONSULTATION
Our Landscape Dept. Coordinator will contact you to schedule a free consultation with a member of our sales team. This is where we'll discuss the project and share ideas with you.
1 WEEK time frame.
STEP 3 :
PROPOSAL
We will then present you with a proposal for the work based on what was discussed at the consultation with our sales team member.
1 WEEK time frame.
STEP 4:
REVIEW
We will give you some time to review the proposal. This will be your opportunity to ask questions and make any changes or adjustments to your proposal.
1 WEEK time frame.
STEP 5:
APPROVE/ SCHEDULE
Once the proposal has been finalized and approved, we will schedule the job in our production calendar. Lead time depends on many factors including how long it took for you to approve the proposal and how full our calendar is at the time of approval.
2-10 WEEK time frame.
STEP 6:
INSTALLATION
The fun begins! Our crew will begin the work. Your salesperson will inform you of a projected start week. Start weeks are subject to change due to weather or materials issues.
Time frame VARIES.
Paver Patios & Walkways
Transform your outdoor space and express your personal style with the installation of paver patios and brick walkways. Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center only installs the highest quality pavers on the market, and is a Unilock Authorized Contractor. We also install other top of the line brands like Rochester and Belgard. Proper paver installation is a very specialized skill, and our certified installation teams know all of the latest techniques to ensure your patio or walkway that will last for years to come. We offer a wide selection of different shapes, colors, and sizes to choose from including permeable pavers. Stop by and check out our beautiful showroom and see for yourself!
Bluemel's can create a custom combination of pavers to showcase your unique style. With the addition of pavers into your landscape, you can more definitively define your space. Maybe create a walking path, or add visual interest to a seating area? The possibilities are endless. Whether your goal is an enhancement of form, aesthetics, or both, pavers offer the ideal solution.
At Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center, we guarantee your 100% satisfaction because we professionally install only superior quality pavers. We make it easy for you to stylize your landscape and bring out the best in it so you, your family, and guests can enjoy enhanced design in your outdoor area.
Retaining Walls
A retaining wall is the perfect solution for areas that experience erosion, but also provides a great way to add that dynamic effect to really make your landscape stand out. Built for beauty and function, Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center only installs the highest quality retaining wall block on the market, proudly featuring Rochester, Belgard, and Unilock brand materials. Walls can be utilized in a variety of ways. Aside from retaining purposes, they can be used as a landscape accent as well. Seating can even be incorporated into the wall design for an added benefit. This type of seating works well around firepits or walls that frame the perimeter of an outdoor patio. If you have been thinking of adding retaining walls or accent walls to your landscape, we can help you create just the right look with our various retaining wall options. Bluemel's has many years of experience and his highly skilled in installing retaining walls in a variety of diverse styles, designs, textures, and contours. We specialize in residential as well as commercial applications. Let us help you bring your vision to life with a beautiful new retaining wall. Stop by our showroom and view some or our walls and samples for yourself!
Outdoor Kitchens
Enjoy an elegant outdoor dining experience in your own back yard! Your friends and family will simply love your outdoor kitchen space. Outdoor kitchens are more popular than ever as they provide additional living and entertaining space as well as another reason to get outside. That's not to mention the value you will add to your property. Fully custmizable, our outdoor kitchens are designed to be a permanent fixture in your outdoor living area. Everything from refrigeration, storage, sinks, and even a stonefire pizza oven are just some of the elements that can be inorporated into the layout.
Let Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center help you construct the perfect outdoor kitchen design to meet your needs. Once we have come up with your custom design, our expert crews will get to work!
Outdoor Fireplaces
If you love the outdoors, then you know the comfort and ambience a cozy fire can add to the experience. Consider having Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center build you a gorgeous outdoor fireplace or firepit as the focal point of your landscape. You'll enjoy countless hours gathered around one of our beautifully constructed masterpieces made from the highest quality brick and stonework available. There are many styles, colors, and seating options to choose from, and we would love to meet with you to discuss your style and tastes.
Outdoor fireplaces and firepits can be incorporated into any patio design- even existing patios.
Planting Beds
Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center offers complete planting bed installation, renovation, and maintenance services for residential and commercial properties. Small tree and shrub removal are also available. Let our design team help you create the perfect planting bed that fits your needs. Whether its a low-maintenance garden you're looking for or a complex bed that has appeal all year long- or perhaps you're in need of instant curb-appeal, we have an extensive plant inventory backed by experienced plant knowledge to create the perfect planting areas that you had always envisioned.
What sets us apart from our competitors is that Bluemel's is home to an award-winning retail garden center, so our landscape division has the luxury to tap into many available resources. We're proud to grow much of our own plant stock, but also are proud of the partnerships we have developed with many of our local and state growers. This gives us, as well as our customers, the confidence of knowing their planting beds contain the highest-quality, premium plant material around.
Mulching & Edging
What an immediate impact it makes to any landscape when all of the beds have been given clean edges, and a fresh layer of mulch has been applied. Let the fast and efficient crews at Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center give your property an instant makeover by performing both of these tasks for you. We offer 3 natural mulches and 3 colored mulches to choose from as well as over 20 decorative landscaping stones avalable in a variety of colors, sizes, and textures. We can help you determine which is best for you.
We also offer a number of different edging possibilities. Bluemel's installs everything from garden block, to metal or plastic edging. We also utilize a naturalized edging technique.
Seeding & Sodding
Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center can transform your lot into a luscious, green lawn with our seeding and sodding services. Whether it's a new lot or an existing one that has seen better days, leave it to the professionals at Bluemel's to green things up again. We only use high-quality, custom grass seed mix consisting of various fescues and bluegrasses, locally made and designed for our Wisconsin climate. Our sod is cut fresh and shipped in daily from a local supplier. Seed and sod both have their pros and cons, so contact us to find out which method is best for you.
Don't forget we also offer complete lawn services and offer a 5 step program to keep your lawn looking good year after year.
Grading & Drainage
One of the more common problems we are faced with are grading and drainage issues. Time and time again clients have reached out to us because they have sitting water on their property or water is incorrectly pitched toward their home. Bluemel's Garden & Landscape Center has dealt with thousands of drainage problems over the years and have become an expert in solving them and preventing them. You not only need the know-how, but you've got to have the equipment to do the job right. Bluemel's has invested heavily in equipment and has a pretty impressive collection of specialized machinery for tackling any size project.
We gladly tackle problems on existing properties and offer professional grading services to newly built homes as well.