Landscaping in the Roaring Fork Valley demands both creativity and technical understanding. High-altitude temperature swings, heavy snowfall, and strong summer sun require landscapes that are resilient, water-aware, and rooted in the natural feel of the region. The businesses recognized in the Best of Aspen, Snowmass and Basalt contest help homeowners shape outdoor spaces that feel intentional and well cared for—from gardens and seasonal plantings to full-property landscape design and maintenance.
Good Earth offers landscaping services that blend environmental awareness with aesthetic clarity. Their team focuses on creating outdoor spaces that feel natural and enduring, working with plant palettes and design principles suited to the valley’s unique climate. Whether managing perennial beds, installing trees and shrubs, or maintaining seasonal property care, Good Earth emphasizes thoughtful placement and long-term plant health. The result is landscaping that settles into the land rather than competing with it.
Fitzgerald Landscaping is known for designing and maintaining landscapes that balance structure and softness. Their projects often combine stonework, planting, lawns, and outdoor living features to create cohesive environments. The team works closely with clients to shape spaces that accommodate entertaining, quiet retreat, or play—depending on the property’s needs. Their maintenance work keeps landscapes healthy and refined across seasonal transitions.
Snowmass Lawn & Plant provides ongoing care and landscaping support with a focus on plant health and day-to-day landscape needs. The company handles lawn care, pruning, planting, and seasonal garden maintenance, helping residents keep outdoor spaces vibrant throughout the growing season. Clients value the consistency of the service and the hands-on approach that keeps landscapes looking polished but relaxed.
Groundskeepers of Aspen works across residential and commercial properties, offering landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Their approach is attentive and detail-oriented, ensuring that plantings, irrigation, and hardscaping work together seamlessly. The company is known for its reliability and professionalism, making it a go-to resource for property owners who want outdoor spaces managed with care and expertise.
The Runaway Shovel brings creativity and thoughtful planting design to valley landscapes. Their work often highlights seasonal textures, foliage contrast, and layered garden structure, giving landscapes depth that evolves over time. The team emphasizes listening to clients and observing a site’s natural rhythm before shaping a plan. The result is landscaping that feels expressive yet grounded spaces that complement both home and environment.
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