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Discover the art of transforming outdoor spaces with Holm & Olson Landscape Design. Our blog shares insights, tips and stories from over 120 years of crafting beautiful landscapes. Dive in and explore our passion for designing memorable environments.

A drain in the middle of a lawn surrounded by rocks.
Patio with wooden privacy screen, green bushes, rock bed, stone fountain, and sitting area.
November 19, 2025
Discover how hardscaping features can enhance the beauty and structure of your garden across seasons.
November 5, 2025
Learn about specialized lawn care services that keep your garden lush and vibrant, reflecting the pride in your home.
A waterfall is surrounded by rocks and plants in a garden.
October 21, 2025
Add peace to your landscape with small water features perfect for fall in Western Wisconsin and Minnesota—enjoy soothing sounds before winter arrives.
An aerial view of a patio with furniture and a fire pit.
October 7, 2025
Turn your backyard into an autumn retreat with cozy outdoor living upgrades perfect for entertaining in the Minneapolis area.
A white fence is surrounded by grass and trees in a backyard.
September 16, 2025
Explore the best fence materials for privacy, durability, and aesthetics in the Twin Cities. Find the perfect match for your home and landscape.
A stone walkway leading to a house with stairs leading up to it.
September 2, 2025
Discover top fall hardscape design trends to boost curb appeal in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Update your patios, walkways, or walls before winter.
A large swimming pool is in the backyard of a house at night.
August 19, 2025
Get your pool ready for cooler weather with professional late-summer pool maintenance tips for Hudson, Stillwater, and beyond.
A stone walkway leading to a house surrounded by flowers and trees
August 5, 2025
Plan for fall with expert tips on late-summer landscape design in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Prepare your garden for stunning autumn color and lasting curb appeal.
April 4, 2025
Prepare your St. Paul outdoor living space for winter with our essential tips, ensuring your landscape's beauty and durability.
March 5, 2025
Achieve a lush, green lawn in the Twin Cities with our expert lawn care and maintenance tips, tailored for local conditions.
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