Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping & Garden Center in Grawn, MI
Dobias Landscaping & Garden Center has served Northern Michigan for over 50 years, specializing in high-quality plants, expert landscape design, and personalized consulting. Our team holds certifications in nursery management, garden retail, and landscape design through the Certified Green Industry Professionals program. We grow many plants locally and hand-select others from trusted suppliers to ensure climate resilience. Our services include free planting design consultations, site visits for tailored recommendations, and bulk plant sales with competitive pricing.With decades of experience in horticulture and customer service, we prioritize healthy plant stock, organic soil amendments, and innovative solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our inventory features over 100 varieties of shrubs, trees, perennials, and fruit plants, including exclusive re-blooming hybrids. We maintain full insurance coverage and partner with regional suppliers to meet specialized requests while offering seasonal sales and expert guidance year-round.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Center
Plant Sales
Site Consultations
Bulk Plant Orders
Seasonal Sales
Tree Transplanting
Soil Amendments
Perennial Selection
Fruit Plant Sales
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- 50 years of Northern Michigan horticultural expertise
- Certified professionals in nursery, retail, and design
- Free landscape design consultations with plant lists
- Locally grown plants adapted to regional climate
- Exclusive re-blooming hybrid plant varieties available
Associations and certifications
- Certified Green Industry Professionals (CGIP)
- Michigan Certified Nurseryman
- Michigan Certified Garden Retailer
- Michigan Certified Landscape Designer
Services
Landscape Design
Our certified designers create customized planting plans with detailed plant lists and pricing. Services include site visits for tailored recommendations and formal design documentation. All designs use climate-hardy plants available at retail prices with bulk order options.
Garden Center
We offer 100+ varieties of shrubs, trees, and perennials grown locally and sourced regionally. Inventory includes flowering crabs, re-blooming hydrangeas, and climate-adapted fruit plants. Seasonal sales feature discounts on deciduous shrubs, ornamental trees, and soil amendments.
Tree Transplanting
Specialized transplanting of mature trees using tree spade equipment. Available for flowering, shade, and evergreen varieties including maples, oaks, and arborvitae. Consultation required for site assessment and tree viability evaluation.
Soil Amendments
Premium soil solutions include screened topsoil by the scoop, organic potting mixes, and composted cow manure. Products improve soil structure and water retention for landscaping and garden applications. Available in bulk quantities for large projects.
Seasonal Sales
Year-round promotions feature 25% off select shrubs and trees during fall sales. Current inventory includes discounted emerald arborvitae, green giants, and fruit tree varieties. Limited-time offers available while stock lasts at our M-37 location.
People
Dorian Dobias
Landscape Designer
Certified landscape professional with 50 years of Northern Michigan experience. Specializes in climate-adapted plant selection and functional design solutions. Available for site consultations and personalized planting recommendations.
Sandy Dobias
Co-Owner
Business co-founder managing garden center operations and customer relations. Ensures plant quality standards and oversees inventory selection from local and regional suppliers.
Questions
What services does Dobias Landscaping offer?
We provide landscape design, plant sales, tree transplanting, soil amendments, and seasonal promotions. Visit our M-37 location for nursery stock or schedule a design consultation.
Are your plants suitable for Northern Michigan climates?
Yes, we grow and select plants specifically adapted to regional conditions. Our inventory includes hardy shrubs, trees, and perennials proven to thrive in local climates.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we provide free landscape design consultations with detailed plant lists and pricing. Our certified designers create customized plans for residential and commercial properties.
What are your business hours?
Open Monday-Friday 10am-6pm and Saturday 10am-4pm. Closed Sundays. Contact us at 231-342-0087 for appointments outside regular hours.
Can you special order plants?
Yes, we check availability from regional suppliers for specific requests. Complete our Plant Quote Sheet or call to inquire about out-of-stock items.
Do you sell fruit trees?
Yes, we carry apple, cherry, plum, and walnut trees. Seasonal availability includes multiple apple varieties and dwarf fruit tree options for home gardens.
