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Great Smokies Landscape Design

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Great Smokies Landscape Design

Landscape design & build, luxury pools, hardscapes, decks & additions, irrigation & lighting, and grounds maintenance. Serving the Greater Knoxville Area
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"The mountains provide the view. We create the experience."

11/04/2026

Small space. BIG backyard energy. 🔥🌿

Who says you need a huge backyard to create an outdoor escape? This cozy transformation features a fire pit, custom privacy fence, arborvitaes, fresh sod, and pea stone with natural stone borders.

A few finishing touches, including outdoor furniture and planters, are still on the way. Stay tuned for the final reveal!

Great outdoor living starts with a great design. 👏

11/03/2026

A NEW NAME. A NEW CHAPTER. THE SAME TEAM YOU KNOW AND TRUST. 🌿

If you’ve been following Mr. Green Thumbs, you’re in the right place! We’re excited to introduce Great Smokies Landscape Design, the next chapter of our business.

As we’ve grown, so have our services and vision. Great Smokies Landscape Design will focus on bringing outdoor spaces to life through custom landscape design and build, luxury pools, hardscapes, outdoor living spaces, custom decks, water gardens, landscape lighting, irrigation, and more.

We’ve also expanded with a new office in Knoxville, allowing us to continue serving homeowners throughout the region.

And what about Mr. Green Thumbs? It’s not going anywhere! Mr. Green Thumbs will continue serving our commercial clients with grounds maintenance and snow removal services, while our residential maintenance programs will remain unchanged.

We’re excited about what’s ahead and look forward to helping you create an outdoor space you’ll love.

Welcome to Great Smokies Landscape Design!

📍 Knoxville, TN
📞 (865) 805-4639
✉️ [email protected]

11/01/2026

⏰🍂 Don’t forget to turn your clocks back! Daylight saving time has ended, and shorter days mean a little extra attention for your landscape.

🌿 Did you know? Less daylight and cooler temperatures affect how your lawn and plants grow. As your landscape enters dormancy, it’s a great time to prepare for winter by clearing fallen leaves, protecting sensitive plants, and making sure your irrigation system is ready for freezing temperatures.

A little seasonal preparation now can make a big difference come spring! 🌱

Have you started getting your landscape ready for winter?
Let us know in the comments! 👇

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from all of us at Great Smokies! 🎃🍂
Wishing you a spooktacular day filled with fall colors, festive fun, and a little Halloween magic! 👻

10/30/2026

🌳 LANDSCAPING MYTH: More mulch means healthier trees. Think again!

Ever seen a tree surrounded by a giant pile of mulch? 🌋 Those “mulch volcanoes” might look tidy, but piling mulch against a tree trunk can trap moisture, encourage rot, and create problems for long-term tree health.

✅ The better approach: Keep mulch about 2–3 inches deep and several inches away from the trunk, leaving the root flare exposed.

A small landscaping detail can make a big difference! 🌿

👇 Let’s hear from you! Have you spotted mulch volcanoes in your neighborhood, or did you have one in your own yard? Drop a comment below!

📌 Save this post for your next landscaping project, and share it with someone who loves their trees!

10/29/2026

Three weeks. One incredible outdoor transformation. 🔥🍂

Just in time for fall, this backyard is ready for some serious entertaining! From the spacious custom patio to the statement fireplace and surrounding walls, every detail was designed to bring people together.

And the best part? The outdoor kitchen and built-in fridge make hosting that much easier, whether it’s a weekend cookout or a cozy evening around the fire. 🙌

We’ll also be keeping this space looking its best with a dedicated maintenance plan, and hand-picked outdoor furniture is on the way to complete the look!

Be honest: where would you spend more time — cooking in the outdoor kitchen or relaxing by the fireplace?

10/28/2026

The right details make ALL the difference. 👏🌿

Our clients fell in love with the Avondale color for their custom Ashlar Tandem wall, and it’s easy to see why! The warm tones complement their home beautifully, while the traditional Nandina shrubs add the perfect finishing touch.

The result? A cohesive outdoor space that feels like it was made to belong. ✨

Which detail stands out to you most: the wall color or the greenery?
Tell us in the comments! 👇

10/27/2026

A little fall refresh goes a long way! 🎃🌸

This HOA community is officially ready for fall! Our team has been busy transforming the property with colorful mums, pumpkins, hay bales, and ornamental cabbage to bring a little seasonal charm to every corner.

We also replaced those dreaded “mulch volcanoes” around the trees with beautiful, properly designed flower beds that look great and support tree health. 🌳

What’s your favorite part of decorating for fall: pumpkins, mums, or all the cozy seasonal touches?
Tell us in the comments! 👇

10/26/2026

🌿 The hardscape is in, and now it’s time to bring this landscape to life!

With the walls firmly in place, we’re moving on to soil preparation and planting. Every great outdoor space starts with a thoughtful plan, from understanding our clients’ vision to designing a landscape that complements their home and the surrounding environment.

Now, the details are coming together! We can’t wait to watch this space transform with beautiful plantings and finishing touches that make it feel complete. 🌱

The best part of any project? Seeing the vision become reality. 🙌

Address

200 Prosperity Drive
La Follette, TN
37923

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14234944114

Website

https://www.greatsmokieslandscapedesign.com/

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