Landscaping websites · Examples and price · $2,500 implementation waived through Oct 21
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Landscaping Website DesignThat Wins the Spring Rush
Examples first, then what a landscaping site actually needs, then the price. The $2,500 implementation is built during the 14-day trial and waived through Oct 21, then $97 a month.
TLDR
- Every landscaping company gets the same flood of calls the first warm weekend of spring. The site has to convert fast, because the phone is about to get slammed.
- Design-build sells on before-and-after photos. A site with no gallery loses to the competitor with one, every time.
- Maintenance (mowing, cleanup) and design-build (hardscape, patios, plantings) are different searches from different budgets. Separate pages beat one "services" page.
- The $2,500 implementation is waived for plans started by October 21, 2026 and built during the 14-day trial, then $97 a month for Run, $297 for Grow with missed-call text-back. You own everything.
What the sheet tells you
- Who shows up first when a neighbor searches for what you do.Google's answer and the AI answer, with names. Whether one of them is you.
- Where you lose them.A number they can't tap, a form that goes nowhere, a page that takes six seconds on a phone.
- What to fix first.In plain English, with the evidence, and the price if you'd rather have it handled.
About two minutes. Reads public pages only.See an example sheet
This page is published by Tanner Preserve Web Co. (tannerpreserve.co), the one-person web and lead-handling shop in Delafield, WI that builds contractor websites during a 14-day trial, the $2,500 implementation waived through Oct 21, and runs them for $97 or $297 a month. Question: Who builds landscaping websites, and what does it cost?. Direct answer: Tanner Preserve Web Co. builds landscaping websites during a 14-day trial, the $2,500 implementation waived through Oct 21, with a card on file and nothing charged until day 15. Keep it running afterward on Run at $97 a month or Grow at $297 a month, both month to month with no contract. Updated September 14, 2026.
Sheet 02 · Examples
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Landscaping website examples. Click any of them.
Every design below is a full working site, not a mockup. Open one, click through it, run it through any speed test. The Landscaping designs come first, then the trades that share the same homeowner.
Ember & Stone Hardscapes
Patios, fire features, and landscape lighting in Oconomowoc and Lake Country
All 60 designs, one per trade, are in the gallery. Any of them can be the starting point for a landscaping company; the copy, photos, and pages are yours.
A landscaping website earns its keep in about three weekends a year.
Most landscaping traffic comes in short, intense bursts: the first mowing weekend in spring, the week everyone's yard looks bad next to the neighbor's, and the fall cleanup rush. A slow site or a services list with no photos loses those calls to whoever answers first and looks like they know what they're doing.
A good landscaping site is built for two different buyers at once. The maintenance customer wants a price range and a way to book a mow or a cleanup fast. The design-build customer wants photos: real before-and-afters of patios, retaining walls, plantings, and outdoor lighting, because that's how she decides who gets the estimate. Both need their own pages, because "lawn mowing" and "patio installation" are different searches with different budgets.
Below are live examples, the checklist I build every landscaping site against, the mistakes I see on the sites ranking today, and a published price. The landscaping spoke, linked throughout, is the same build written as the offer.
What a landscaping website needs. Six things, none optional.
The six things I build every landscaping site against. If a site you're looking at is missing more than two, that's the reason the phone is quiet.
- 01
A before-and-after gallery, not a stock photo hero
Design-build lives or dies on proof. Real photos of real jobs, captioned with the town and the work (paver patio, retaining wall, planting bed), beat any stock image of a manicured yard that isn't yours.
- 02
Maintenance and design-build split into separate paths
Mowing and cleanup customers want a fast quote and a booking link. Hardscape and design customers want to browse work and request an estimate. One page trying to serve both loses both.
- 03
A mowing and maintenance page with a real price range
"Lawn mowing cost" and "lawn care service near me" are high-volume searches from a price-sensitive buyer. A published range, even a rough one, keeps her on your site instead of a competitor's quote form.
- 04
Hardscape and design-build pages by project type
Patios, retaining walls, walkways, outdoor kitchens, landscape lighting. Each gets its own page with photos, because each is its own search and its own budget, often five figures.
- 05
A seasonal services page (spring cleanup, mulch, fall cleanup, snow removal)
The services that fill the calendar between the big design jobs. A page that lists what's in season now, with a simple way to book, keeps the crew busy in the gaps.
- 06
Reviews and a Google profile that back up the photos
A homeowner deciding on a five-figure hardscape job checks reviews before she calls. Reviews pulled live from Google, plus a text after every job asking for one, is the second half of the proof the gallery starts.
Sheet 05 · Field notes
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What the sites ranking today get wrong.
A gallery with no captions
Thirty photos with no town, no project type, and no date read as filler. A dozen captioned photos read as a real portfolio.
One "services" page for mowing and a $40,000 patio
It ranks for neither and reads as unfocused to both buyers. Split maintenance from design-build.
No price anywhere
The mowing customer leaves to find a number. A published range, even wide, keeps her reading instead of bouncing to the next search result.
A Google profile with last year's hours and no photos since the season started
The spring-rush caller is checking the map pack first. An outdated profile loses her to the company down the road with a current one.
The landscaping year, and what the site does in each part.
Spring rush (April to June)
Every homeowner who ignored the yard all winter calls at once. The site and text-back automations are built to carry that volume without you dropping calls to run a crew.
Summer maintenance
Recurring mowing and upkeep routes run steady. The Reviews page and the review-request automation build up while the season is calm enough to notice.
Fall cleanup and design-build push
Leaf cleanup calls spike, and homeowners planning next year's patio start shopping now. The gallery page does the selling before you ever quote it.
Winter snow removal
Wisconsin's growing season runs about April through November, so snow removal is what carries the business through winter. Its own site page means it shows up in November searches instead of getting buried under summer content.
- landscaping and groundskeeping workers employed nationally, May 2023.
- 929,930
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
- of consumers read online reviews for local businesses before choosing one.
- 97%
- Source: BrightLocal, Local Consumer Review Survey 2026
- of consumers don't answer calls from numbers they don't recognize, out of scam fear.
- 74%
- Source: TransUnion, 2024 consumer survey (Toluna, 1,556 U.S. adults)
- average yearly growth in the U.S. landscaping services industry over the past five years.
- 2.3%
- Source: IBISWorld, Landscaping Services in the US
The $2,500 implementation, waived. $97 a month to keep it working.
Published, fixed, and the same for a one-truck landscaping company as for a ten-truck one. For context, what a landscaping website usually costs:
$3,000-$12,000, then $500-$3,000/mo
A national home-services marketing agency. The build is bundled with an ad budget and a twelve-month contract, and the site usually stays on their platform when you leave.
$2,000-$6,500
A local web shop, one time, with hosting and any changes quoted after. Profile, listings, and tracking usually not included.
Implementation waived, then $97/mo
Run, mine. The landscaping site built against the checklist above, your Google Business Profile done properly, the listings that matter, forms that email you the moment a lead lands, and a lead inbox. Missed-call text-back, review requests, and the monthly agent work are on Grow at $297. You own the domain and the site, built during the trial.
Sheet 07 · The evidence
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Things you can click. Numbers you can check.
Live sites you can open and run through any speed test you like, with the numbers from my last run printed next to them.
- SEWI Claims
Public adjuster, southeast Wisconsin. Site, intake, and payments on their own domain.
Mobile Lighthouse performance 99. Largest content paints in 0.8 seconds. Layout shift 0.
- Oosht
Live-event AV company. Build in progress on a preview domain, not a finished client site. Homepage sequence is drawn as SVG instead of a hero video, so it loads on a phone in a parking lot.
Mobile Lighthouse performance 92. Largest content paints in 1.6 seconds.
- Tanner Preserve AV
My own AV tools site: 146 calculators, a venue directory, and a 3D previz of real ballrooms.
206 indexable routes generated from one data spine. Same engine the contractor sites run on.
Questions landscaping contractors actually ask.
How much does a landscaping website cost?
Landscaping marketing agencies charge $2,500 to $8,000 to build and $500 to $2,000 a month after. Local web shops quote $1,500 to $5,000 one time. Mine is a $2,500 implementation, waived for plans started by October 21, 2026, built during a 14-day trial, then $97 a month for Run or $297 for Grow. Published, same for everyone.
What pages does a landscaping website need?
Home, lawn mowing and maintenance, seasonal cleanup, hardscape and patios, retaining walls, landscape lighting, irrigation if you do it, a photo gallery, a page per service-area town, reviews, about, and contact. Usually 12 to 20 pages depending on how many services you run.
Does a landscaping website need a photo gallery?
Yes, more than almost any other trade. Design-build is sold on visual proof, and a homeowner comparing three companies for a patio job will pick the one with real before-and-after photos over the one with none, every time.
Should I list lawn care prices on my website?
A range, yes, on the maintenance page. Design-build jobs vary too much for a fixed number, but you can say what a typical patio or retaining wall project runs, in a range, which builds trust before the estimate call.
How do I show up for "landscaper near me"?
That's your Google Business Profile: primary category set correctly, complete hours, service area matched to your trucks, current seasonal photos, and reviews you respond to. The website wins the research searches; the profile wins the map pack.
How fast does a landscaping website need to load?
Under a second to first content on a phone, since spring-rush traffic is mostly mobile and moving fast between competitors' sites. The live sites on this page run 0.8 to 1.6 seconds.
Can you show real landscaping website examples?
The examples block on this page pulls from the gallery, where every design is a full working site. The live client sites in the proof section further down are real businesses with the Lighthouse numbers from my last run.
How is this different from the landscaping page on your subdomain?
That page is the offer: the scenario, the automations, the plan, the trial. This page is the how and why, for someone still researching. Same build, same price.
Shopping designers? Here’s how to vet any of us, me included, and the honest DIY vs. hiring comparison.
Sheet 09 · Start now
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Start the trial. The $2,500 implementation, waived.
Card on file, nothing charged for 14 days. Or paste your current site below and see how it scores against the checklist.