Excelsior Landscaping Experts

At Mad Ox Outdoors, we help Excelsior homeowners create outdoor spaces that look great, work better, and hold up in Minnesota weather. From lake-area homes near downtown Excelsior to quiet residential properties around the wider Lake Minnetonka area, we understand how to build landscapes that fit the style of the home and the way people actually use their yard.

Excelsior is known for its charm, beautiful homes, and strong connection to the outdoors. That means curb appeal matters here. So does drainage, grading, plant selection, and hardscaping that can handle freeze-thaw cycles. We bring hands-on experience to every project, whether you want a full landscape makeover or a simple upgrade that makes your property easier to enjoy and maintain.

Landscaping built for Excelsior properties

We design and install outdoor spaces with long-term value in mind. Our work is focused on clean layouts, smart drainage, durable materials, and planting plans that make sense for Minnesota conditions. We do not believe in one-size-fits-all landscaping. We look at your yard, your goals, your budget, and the way water moves across the property before we recommend anything.

• Landscape design and landscape installation
• Patio installation and walkway installation
• Retaining wall installation
• Drainage and grading solutions
• Sod installation and new lawn installation
• Tree planting and hedge planting
• Irrigation installation
• Landscape lighting installation
• Fire pit installation and outdoor kitchen installation
• Pergola installation and custom outdoor living features
• Water feature installation and pool landscaping

Why Excelsior homeowners choose Mad Ox Outdoors

When you hire us, you are working with a local landscaping company that cares about doing the job right. We show up, communicate clearly, and take pride in the finished result. Our goal is not just to make your yard look better for a season. We want to build something that adds function, beauty, and value to your home for years to come.

Customers call us when they want help with issues like poor drainage, unusable sloped yards, worn-out landscaping, outdated patios, and bare lawn areas that never seem to fill in. We solve those problems with practical planning and quality workmanship. That is a big reason homeowners trust us for hardscaping, softscaping, planting, grading, and complete backyard transformations.

A smart fit for lake-area curb appeal and outdoor living

In Excelsior, outdoor living is a big part of home life. We can help you create the kind of yard that feels welcoming from the street and relaxing in the backyard. Whether that means a paver patio for summer evenings, low-maintenance foundation plantings, better drainage around the home, or a full outdoor entertainment area, we can build a plan that fits your property.

We proudly serve Excelsior and nearby Lake Minnetonka communities, including homes near downtown Excelsior, the shoreline areas, and surrounding neighborhoods. If you want a landscaper who understands local style, soil conditions, and Minnesota seasons, we are ready to help.

Let’s talk about your Excelsior landscaping project

If you are ready to improve your yard, call Mad Ox Outdoors at (651) 353-0203. We would be happy to talk through your ideas, answer your questions, and schedule a consultation. Our office is located at 15718 Lac Lavon Dr, Burnsville, MN 55306, and we proudly provide landscaping services in Excelsior, MN. Reach out today and let’s build an outdoor space you will enjoy every time you step outside.