Questions and Answers
How quickly can you help with storm debris cleanup in Milwaukee?
We prioritize storm response to help Milwaukee homeowners secure their properties quickly. Our team is equipped to efficiently remove fallen branches, uprooted shrubs, and other debris, often scheduling emergency cleanups within 24-48 hours after severe weather passes. We handle the entire process, from safe tree and shrub removal to hauling away all materials, so you can get back to enjoying your yard.
What landscaping solutions do you recommend for drought-stressed lawns in our area?
For Milwaukee lawns struggling with drought, we recommend a multi-step approach. First, our irrigation services can design or repair a system for efficient, deep watering. We then perform core aeration and overseeding to improve soil health and drought resistance. Finally, strategic landscape design incorporating native, drought-tolerant plants and proper mulching helps conserve water and protect your lawn long-term.
Can you build features that help manage water runoff and erosion after heavy rains?
Absolutely. Managing Milwaukee's heavy rainfall is a key part of our landscape construction. We specialize in regrading, French drains, and constructing sturdy retaining walls and patios with proper drainage. These features not only add function and beauty to your property but also direct water away from your home's foundation, preventing erosion and protecting your landscaping investment.
Provided Services
- Shrub removal
- Lawn care
- Gardening
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
Business Overview
Open-Hands Landscaping is a full-service Milwaukee landscape contractor helping homeowners create and maintain resilient outdoor spaces. We address common local challenges like storm debris cleanup and lawn drought stress with comprehensive services. Our team efficiently clears fallen branches and debris after severe weather to restore your property's safety and beauty. To combat drought, we offer expert irrigation design, installation, and repair, alongside deep-root lawn care and strategic planting to improve soil health and water retention. From initial earthmoving and landscape design to ongoing maintenance, tree care, and hardscape construction, we build landscapes that are both beautiful and built to handle Milwaukee's climate.

