At Lauren's Garden Service, we believe in the power of native plants and their ability to transform landscapes into breathtaking, tranquil gardens. Our story began with our owner-operator, Lauren Turner, a trained horticulturist who is passionate about using plants to create stunning garden scapes. With over a decade of experience, Lauren has built a team of high-quality, expert gardening professionals who share her vision and dedication to customer satisfaction.
Our Owner and Team
Lauren Turner, our founder and owner, is a certified horticulturist who is passionate about creating beautiful, eco-friendly gardens. She leads a team of skilled, trained professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and delivering high-quality results. Our team members are knowledgeable, experienced, and detail-oriented, ensuring that each project meets the unique needs and preferences of our clients.
Services - Designs & Native Garden Landscaper Installations and Plantings
At Lauren's Garden Service, we specialize in landscape design, installation, and maintenance, using native plants that are carefully selected to meet the specific needs of each location. Our award-winning landscapers work closely with clients to create customized designs that enhance the beauty and value of their properties. We use a variety of plants, hardscapes, container gardens, and water features to bring each design to life, resulting in gardens that are both functional and visually appealing.
Maintenance
Our maintenance services ensure that gardens remain healthy and beautiful throughout the year. We offer regular maintenance schedules, including fertilizing, watering, and weed control, to keep gardens looking their best. Our eco-friendly practices, such as recycling and reusing materials, and using natural fertilizers and weed control methods, ensure that our maintenance services are not only effective but also environmentally responsible.
Rain Gardens
Rain gardens are an innovative and effective way to manage stormwater and reduce runoff, while also providing a beautiful and functional addition to any landscape. Our team of experts can design and install rain gardens that are tailored to the specific needs and conditions of each property, helping to protect the environment while also creating a stunning garden feature.
Native Plant Nursery
Our native plant nursery is a resource for native plant enthusiasts, offering a variety of Maryland plants and locally grown perennials, shrubs, and trees. Our goal is to provide a wide selection of high-quality, pest and disease-free plants that are guaranteed to thrive in local conditions. Our nursery is open to the public, and our knowledgeable staff is always available to provide advice and assistance.
Shop Online Inventory
Our online inventory allows customers to shop for native plants from the comfort of their own homes. We offer a wide selection of plants, tools, and gardening supplies, all of which are carefully selected to meet the needs of local gardeners. Our online store is user-friendly and easy to navigate, making it easy for customers to find exactly what they need.
Native Plant Toolkit
Our native plant toolkit is a valuable resource for gardeners who want to learn more about native plants and how to use them in their own gardens. Our toolkit includes a library of information on native plants, gardening tips, and best practices for using native plants in landscapes. We also offer consultations and customized plans to help gardeners get the most out of their native plant gardens.
Why Choose Us?
At Lauren's Garden Service, we are committed to providing high-quality, professional landscaping services that are tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each client. We use eco-friendly practices, such as recycling and reusing materials, and using natural fertilizers and weed control methods, to ensure that our services are not only effective but also environmentally responsible. We are dedicated to customer satisfaction, and we are proud to have received Honorable Mention for Best Landscaper of 2012, 2013, and 2017 in Howard Magazine's Best of Howard County contest.
Native Plant Selection and Online Options
Reviews praise Lauren's native plant selection, online inventory, and convenient pickup options. Customers appreciate the ability to browse and order plants online, making it easier to plan and execute their gardening projects.
Customer Service and Knowledge
Many reviewers rave about the friendly and knowledgeable staff at Lauren's. They appreciate the helpful advice and guidance provided when selecting plants, as well as the attentive customer service.
Quality of Plants and Nursery
Reviewers consistently praise the high quality of the native plants and the nursery's overall condition. The plants are described as healthy, well-cared-for, and thriving.
Negative Experiences
However, some customers have reported negative experiences, including issues with poor soil preparation, inaccurate billing, and lack of communication. One customer was disappointed with the nursery's refusal to accommodate their request to use the restroom, forcing them to go to a nearby location.
Planting and Landscape Services
Some reviewers have used Lauren's planting and landscape services and have been very satisfied with the results. They praise the design process, installation, and final product, noting that the staff are professional, friendly, and communicative throughout the process.