Land art landscaping project by Earth Art Landscaping in Oakland County, Michigan

Oakland County Landscaping & Hardscaping

Earth Art plans and builds complete Oakland County landscapes—from planting and drainage to patios, retaining walls, and outdoor living spaces—around how Michigan properties age and get used.

Est. 1987
Techo-Pro Certified

Tell Us About Your Landscaping Project

Share the property location, the areas you want to improve, and your preferred timing. Earth Art will review the details and follow up about the next step.

39 Years in Business
Techo-Pro Certified
Licensed & Insured
Residential & Commercial

Landscaping Planned for Oakland County Soil, Drainage & Seasons

Good landscaping in Oakland County starts before plants or pavers are selected. Earth Art reviews how water moves across the property, where people need to walk and gather, how planting beds will mature, which structural work comes first, and whether future phases can be built without undoing finished work.

That broader view matters when choosing a landscape contractor. The visible finish depends on soil preparation, plant spacing, wall drainage, patio pitch, equipment access, and installation sequence. A renovated front entry, new patio, retaining wall, and new planting should feel like one landscape rather than separate projects.

For homeowners and property managers in Troy, Farmington Hills, West Bloomfield, Royal Oak, and surrounding communities, Earth Art accounts for the site's slope, mature trees, access, runoff, and daily use. The result is a landscape plan suited to Michigan weather and the way the property needs to function.

  • Planting beds, trees, shrubs, and seasonal structure
  • Patios, walkways, steps, and retaining wall coordination
  • Drainage, grading, access, and material staging review
  • Phased plans for front entries, backyards, and outdoor living
Landscape planning and design for an Oakland County property
Joe Hagen, founder of Earth Art Landscaping

Earth Art Landscaping with a Purpose Since 1987

Earth Art Landscaping was founded by Joe Hagen with a simple belief: every landscape should be designed and created with purpose. Since 1987, that philosophy has guided residential and commercial landscaping across Oakland County and Southeast Michigan.

Joe studied classic gardens as inspiration for his design approach, blending timeless principles of balance and proportion with practical landscape planning. Professional design software helps coordinate planting, hardscaping, drainage, and future phases before installation begins.

  • 39 years of hands-on experience
  • Techo-Pro certified since 2018
  • Professional design software
  • Licensed and fully insured
  • Residential and commercial
  • Oakland County specialists
Our Story

Techo-Pro Certified Installer

Earth Art Landscaping has been a Techo-Pro certified installer since 2018. This exclusive certification from Techo-Bloc is reserved for contractors who meet stringent installation standards, complete advanced training, and demonstrate consistent quality workmanship.

As a Techo-Pro, we have access to Techo-Bloc's full product line, including their premium paver systems, retaining wall blocks, and outdoor living components. Our installations carry Techo-Bloc's extended warranty, giving you confidence that your investment is protected.

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Techo-Bloc paver patio installed by Earth Art Landscaping

Owner-Led Landscaping From First Call To Final Walkthrough

Earth Art builds confidence with design-first planning, clear scopes, and project sequencing that respects the property.

Led By Joe Hagen

Founded in 1987, Earth Art is shaped by Joe Hagen's belief that every landscape should be designed and created with purpose.

Designed Before It Is Built

Planting beds, patios, retaining walls, lighting, drainage, and future phases are considered before installation starts.

Built For Oakland County

Local experience helps account for clay soil, freeze-thaw cycles, mature trees, lake-area properties, tight access, and established neighborhoods.

Planning Landscaping in Oakland County

Straight answers about design, drainage, project phases, service areas, and what happens after you request a quote.

Earth Art provides landscape design and installation, planting, grading and drainage planning, patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor living spaces, commercial landscaping, and landscape lighting throughout Oakland County.

Yes. Earth Art uses a design-first process for projects with connected planting, patios, walkways, retaining walls, lighting, drainage, or future phases. The approved plan then guides the installation sequence.

Drainage and grading are considered as part of the overall landscape plan. Earth Art reviews water movement, slopes, patio pitch, wall drainage, soil preparation, and where runoff should move before coordinating planting and hardscape work.

Design-first planning is useful when a project includes multiple areas, grade changes, drainage, patios, walkways, retaining walls, lighting, privacy planting, or future phases. A smaller planting refresh may only need a focused scope, while larger projects benefit from a plan that connects function, materials, and sequence.

Earth Art serves Troy, Rochester Hills, Farmington Hills, Southfield, Waterford, Novi, West Bloomfield, Pontiac, Royal Oak, Commerce Township, Bloomfield Township, Orion Township, Birmingham, Lake Orion, Clarkston, and other Oakland County communities.

Share the property location, the main problem you want solved, desired features, drainage or slope concerns, and preferred timing through the quote form. Earth Art will review the details and follow up about the appropriate next step.

Yes. A design-first plan can organize landscaping, patios, walkways, retaining walls, lighting, and planting into practical phases while keeping finished work from interfering with future improvements. Discussing the complete plan early helps set the sequence before the first phase begins.

Yes. Earth Art provides residential landscaping and commercial landscaping across Oakland County. The scope can include design, planting, hardscaping, grading and drainage coordination, and landscape lighting.

Ready to Plan Your Oakland County Landscape?

Request a free quote for landscape design, planting, patios, retaining walls, hardscaping, or outdoor living. Share your property location and goals, or call Earth Art directly.