Lawn Care and Landscaping Differences

Lawn Care generally refers to maintaining the health, color and vitality of existing lawns through the years. Some services that fall under lawn care are lawn mowing, fertilization, weed control, pest control, aeration, seeding, deep root feeding for trees and shrubs and seasonal clean-up. Landscaping is the act of transforming an outdoor area by plantation, […]

Transforming Yards into Family-Friendly Oasis

With many stuck at home during the pandemic, Americans have been spending more of their lives outside in their yard. This is how our habits have changed. With nearly all public gatherings called off, Americans are seeking out landscaping ideas and looking to redesign their yard. Now that we are spending our days at home, with our landscape close […]

Favorite Landscape Ideas for Late Summer

We love our summers here in the Carmel, Indiana area. All we want to do is get outside and soak up the fleeting sunny weather! If we’re really going to make the most of it, we better do it in style. That means filling our backyards with vibrant flowers, plants, and garden accessories! Here are […]

Summer Lawn Care Tips

In Carmel, Indiana, we all know the saying, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes and it will change.” It’s true of Indiana summers, too. One day it may be in the 90s and the next day it can be in the 60s. We can have a monsoon, (as we’ve experienced this […]

GreenLawn by Design Celebrates 15 Years

When Royce & Catherine Simpkins launched GreenLawn by Design 15 years ago, we had the vision of a company that took a customer-driven approach. It was something we felt the local marketplace was lacking at the time and we wanted to build a company that could better meet the needs of its clients. Bringing industry […]

Winner Super Service Award 2018 Press Release

Carmel, Indiana, 1/30/2019 – GreenLawn by Design is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award (SSA). This award honors service professionals who have maintained exceptional service ratings and reviews on Angie’s List in 2018. “Service pros that receive our Angie’s List Super Service Award represent […]

Landscape with Fall Color Plants

Fall is an especially magical time: That’s when the garden explodes with color. What are you doing to spruce up your landscape this fall? Fall is a great time to revive your landscape. A lot of times people don’t want to spend the money on landscape plants or flowers that they will only enjoy for […]

Landscaping Adds Value

Landscaping is vital to the exterior look of your property. A nicely landscaped home can have a significant price and selling advantage over a home with no landscaping. Although a beautiful home stands for itself, the landscaping gives it an extra push. Good landscaping is actually one of the only property improvements that you can do that will […]