Business Details
50 Years
experience
Award-Winning Landscaping Services in Stevensville, MI
Nature's Way Landscaping has been transforming outdoor spaces for 43 years, combining natural aesthetics with functional design. Our team of certified experts, including Michigan State University graduates and industry veterans, specializes in creating custom landscapes that reflect each client's unique vision. With a focus on sustainable practices and seasonal beauty, we integrate hardscaping, water features, and lighting to craft environments that evolve with the seasons. Recognized by the Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association and Unilock, our award-winning designs prioritize client collaboration from initial consultation to final installation.Our construction crews, led by experienced project managers, ensure precision in every detail, while our maintenance team preserves the longevity of your investment. Backed by testimonials praising our transformative work, we remain committed to excellence in both residential and commercial projects across Southwest Michigan.
Services
Landscape Design
Landscape Construction
Maintenance
Hardscaping
Water Features
Outdoor Lighting
Arbors & Gazebos
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 43 years of specialized landscaping expertise since 1976
- Award-winning designs recognized by MNLA and Unilock
- MSU-certified horticulturists and landscape architects on staff
- Full-service approach from design to maintenance
- Proven track record with client testimonials praising transformation results
Associations and certifications
- Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA)
- Unilock Award of Excellence
- National Perennial Plant Association
What people say
Worth EVERY penny
Amazing space transformation
Highly recommend
Exceeded expectations
Professional team
Services
Landscape Design
Our design process begins with on-site consultations to understand client needs. We create detailed plans with plant photos and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with your vision before construction begins. This foundational stage guarantees functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
Landscape Construction
Our expert crews implement approved designs with precision. Project managers oversee quality control, utilizing specialized equipment and proven techniques to transform plans into reality while maintaining communication throughout the building process.
Landscape Maintenance
Professional maintenance services preserve your investment through seasonal pruning, fertilization, and vegetation management. Our knowledgeable technicians understand plant growth patterns to maintain optimal health and visual appeal year-round.
Hardscaping
We install retaining walls, patios, and walkways that enhance functionality while complementing natural elements. These structural components create defined spaces and improve property usability through thoughtful design integration.
Water Features
Custom water features add ambiance and value through ponds, waterfalls, and fountains. Our installations incorporate aquatic plants and fish habitats while providing noise reduction and aesthetic enhancement to outdoor environments.
People
Gene de la Foret
Founder
Established the company in 1976, developing the signature natural design style that remains our hallmark through four decades of industry leadership.
Shawn de la Foret
Operations Manager
Oversees daily operations with MSU horticulture expertise, combining generational knowledge with modern design techniques to maintain our quality standards.
Ryan Montgomery
Landscape Architect
Dual-degree professional from MSU specializing in computer imaging for landscape visualization, bringing technical precision to client design presentations and project execution.
Dale Bishop
Construction Manager
30-year veteran bridging design and implementation, known for on-site problem-solving and optimizing crew performance to deliver exceptional project outcomes.
Laura Rosenthal
Office Manager
14-year veteran coordinating operations with field experience, ensuring efficient scheduling and documentation processes across all project phases.
Questions
What services does Nature's Way Landscaping offer?
We provide full-service landscape design, construction, and maintenance, including hardscaping, water features, outdoor lighting, and seasonal plantings.
How long has Nature's Way Landscaping been in business?
Since 1976, we've delivered award-winning landscaping solutions across Southwest Michigan with fourth-decade expertise.
Do you serve both residential and commercial clients?
Yes, we specialize in custom solutions for both residential properties and commercial developments.
What areas do you service?
Our primary service area includes Southwest Michigan, covering Stevensville, Saint Joseph, and surrounding communities.
How do you handle project timelines?
We maintain transparent scheduling with clients, though current demand may require several weeks for initial appointments.
Reviews (1)
Matt Weidler
Nov 07, 2019
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They were, very Promt and ON-tlme, and I didn't even k ow that they finished on the side of the house, it so so clean. Just like nobody had been there. A very professional company.!
