About

McDowell Landscape Services

Since 2005, McDowell Landscape Services has been transforming outdoor spaces in Lakeland and the surrounding areas with custom, Florida-friendly landscape designs. Owned and operated by expert horticulturist Mark McDowell—a Florida Southern College graduate with over 30 years of experience—our company combines deep horticultural knowledge with personalized service and award-winning design. Every project begins with a custom consultation and results in a hand-drafted plan tailored to each property’s unique layout, plant needs, and maintenance preferences. We specialize in sustainable, low-maintenance landscaping that thrives in Florida’s climate while enhancing the beauty and function of your outdoor space.

From enhancing curb appeal to refreshing outdated landscapes or creating new designs from the ground up, McDowell Landscape Services delivers long-lasting results with attention to detail at every step. Our team is fully licensed and insured, serving both residential and commercial clients with the same commitment to quality and care. We take pride in designing landscapes that are not only visually stunning on day one but also continue to flourish for years to come. Whether you’re in Lakeland or the surrounding areas, we’re here to bring your landscaping vision to life.

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Awards

McDowell Landscape Services, Inc. is the proud recipient of the following awards:

Parade of Homes Winner: Landscape Design

2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Landscape Design 2007 Water-Wise Landscape Award Winner

Polk County’s First Water-Wise / SWFWMD – Landscape Award Winner