My mom, sister and I were there today making outdoor holiday arrangements. It was wonderful and such a beautiful setting. The staff could not have been more helpful. What a wonderful memory we made today. Thank you!
September 2023
Pros: they have the widest selection of plants around and everything is laid out nicely and easy to find. Cons: they are priced higher than competitors.
May 2023
the staff were all so kind and helpful. had a great time in the herb planter workshop!
Ted Lare is the Des Moines expert in landscape design and installation. With thousands of landscaping projects completed in the past 37 years, our philosophy of doing it right carries with it the Ted Lare promise of the best results, the first time. Some of our most popular projects are front entry makeovers, backyard patios, fire pits, and complete outdoor living installations. We also do a lot of planting makeovers that can enhance any part of your yard.
We also have an award winning garden center that is the best in Central Iowa. If you love gardening and DIY landscaping projects, the Ted Lare Garden Center is the place for you. You will love our enormous selections of flowers, shrubs, trees, fountains, pottery, and local art.