Landscape Design, Build & Installation
Our landscape design staff is comprised of degreed and award-winning designers, horticulturists, arborists, and experienced professionals. For decades, we’ve created new, restored old, and enhanced existing landscapes for thousands of clients around southeastern Wisconsin. Our talents include traditional, naturalistic, formal, native, Eastern, and new-American garden landscapes.
Residential, Commercial & Municipal Installation
Johnson’s Nursery specializes in softscape planting, outcropping, and mass plantings. Our clients include single-family residential homeowners, home builders and developers, commercial developers, renovationists, colleges, and municipalities. Our specialties include:
Specimen Plantings
Rain Gardens
Native Landscapes
Bird & Pollinator Plantings
Traditional Landscapes
Edible Landscapes
Prairie & Natural Area Installations
Landscape Lighting Systems
Our Landscape Designers
Brian Thomas
Horticulturist, Landscape Designer, Arborist
Brian has been a with Johnson’s Nursery since 2010. Brian leads the team in commercial and larger development projects. Brian is involved with many organizations such as ISA, WAA, Master Gardeners, UW-Extension, and Boerner Botanical Gardens.
Carrie Hennessy
Horticulturist, Landscape Designer
Carrie has been with Johnson’s Nursery since 2008. Carrie leads the team in residential and softscape projects. Carrie is an on-screen personality with numerous how-to videos, a public speaker and educator, and is a major contributor on the Johnson’s Nursery knowledgebase.
Jillian Zetting
Horticulturist, Landscape Designer
Jill has been with Johnson’s Nursery since 1998. Jill teams up with Brian & Carrie to lead the team in commercial and residential landscaping projects. Jill’s design aptitude and experience with plants is seldom matched in the industry.
Interested in DIY?
Is your budget scope under $2,000? Check out We Plan-You Plant. WPYP is geared towards smaller, single-section DIY projects and is offered by the design experts in our Retail Department. WPYP designs are provided at no cost after you purchase your plants with us!
Landscape Design Hours & Contact
By appointment. Fill Out the form below and a designer will contact you shortly.
Landscape Design
Our landscape design staff is comprised of degreed and award-winning designers, horticulturists, arborists, and experienced professionals.
For decades, we’ve created new, restored old, and enhanced existing landscapes for thousands of clients around southeastern Wisconsin. Our talents include traditional, naturalistic, formal, native, Eastern, and new-American garden landscapes.
We passionately pursue our goal of providing Wisconsin hardy, flowering ornamental and shade trees, shrubs, conifers, evergreens, perennials, grasses, ferns, and more! Essentially we are a wholesale grower that welcomes the general public. Come see why the pros have shopped with Johnson’s Nursery since 1959.
Residential & Commercial Plant Installation
Johnson’s Nursery specializes in softscape planting, outcropping, and mass planting. Our clients include single-family residential homeowners, residential and commercial developers, renovationists, colleges, and municipalities. Our specialties include:
Specimen Plantings
Rain Gardens
Native Landscapes
Bird & Pollinator Plantings
Traditional Landscapes
Edible Landscapes
Prairie & Natural Area Installations
Landscape Lighting Systems
