10041 Polk Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55434

763-568-7251
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10041 Polk Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55434

A logo for kg landscape with a tree in the background

Excelsior Landscaping Services

 Enhancing lakeside beauty with exceptional landscape solutions

We deliver specialized landscaping services designed to complement Excelsior's unique waterfront character and historic charm. Whether you're revitalizing a century-old cottage garden, maintaining a lakeside residence, or enhancing the curb appeal of your Water Street business, our experienced team understands Excelsior's distinctive environment and community standards.

Excelsior's Lake Minnetonka Landscape Specialists


Nestled along the shores of Lake Minnetonka,
Excelsior presents distinctive landscaping opportunities that our experienced team is specifically equipped to address. From historic cottage gardens near Water Street to contemporary lakefront properties along Lafayette Avenue, our landscape design approaches honor each property's unique relationship with both the town's historic character and its defining natural feature—the lake.

Excelsior's position on Lake Minnetonka, its historic district, and its significant elevation changes require specialized knowledge for successful landscape integration. Our team thoughtfully balances these elements when creating sustainable outdoor environments that complement Excelsior's unique community aesthetic. The interaction between historic preservation and lakeside living influences our plant selection and drainage solutions, ensuring landscapes that thrive in Excelsior's specific microclimate while respecting both architectural heritage and environmental considerations.

Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects throughout Excelsior neighborhoods including College Lake, Excelsior Commons, and the historic downtown district. The town's blend of Victorian homes, lake cottages, and contemporary residences creates diverse design opportunities, whether we're restoring a period garden on Third Street or developing distinctive commercial landscapes for businesses along Water Street or near the port. Our team's deep understanding of Excelsior's specific environmental and historic considerations enables us to create landscapes that honor the past while embracing modern sustainability practices in this jewel of Lake Minnetonka.

Ready to enhance your Excelsior property with professional landscaping services that honor the area's unique character? Contact our team today to discuss your landscaping project vision. Whether you're interested in creating gardens that complement your historic home, installing lakeside erosion control, establishing a regular maintenance program, or securing reliable snow removal services, we're prepared to deliver exceptional results. Call us at (763) 568-7251 or complete our online consultation request form. Our experienced team looks forward to helping you create outdoor spaces that celebrate Excelsior's distinctive lakeside heritage.

General Questions


Frequently Asked Questions About Landscaping Services in Excelsior, MN

  • How do you design landscapes that complement Excelsior's historic architecture?

    Our design process for historic Excelsior properties incorporates period-appropriate plantings and traditional hardscaping techniques, while thoughtfully integrating modern amenities that respect the architectural significance of homes in the Water Street district.

  • What specialized challenges do lakefront properties in Excelsior present?

    Shoreline management along Lake Minnetonka requires balancing erosion control with aesthetic considerations, incorporating native buffer plantings and engineered drainage solutions that protect both your property and lake water quality against wave action.

  • How does your company handle the unique maintenance needs of Excelsior's mature landscape features?

    Our specialized maintenance teams use heritage gardening techniques for Excelsior's century-old landscapes, from proper pruning of established lilacs in The Commons to specialized care for historic apple trees commonly found on Academy Avenue properties.

  • What sustainable landscaping practices do you implement specifically for Excelsior properties?

    We incorporate lake-friendly fertilization methods, strategically placed rain gardens that filter runoff before reaching Lake Minnetonka, and native plant restoration that supports the unique ecosystem of the Excelsior Bay area while reducing maintenance requirements.

  • How do you adapt your snow removal strategies for Excelsior's steep lakeside terrain?

    We employ specialized equipment for Excelsior's challenging lake-access points, with dedicated teams for the narrow historic streets around School Avenue, and customized ice management techniques that protect brick walkways and historic stone steps common throughout Old Excelsior.


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KG Landscape Management

10041 Polk Street NE Minneapolis, MN 55434


Phone

(763) 568-7251


Email

info@kglandscape.com

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