Mulch and bed edging
Long foundation beds around Victorian porches look finished with a cut edge and 2 to 4 inches of mulch, kept off the trunks of mature trees. See mulching services.
Dane County · North of Edgerton on US 51
Landscaper in Stoughton, WI
RAH Solutions LLC offers lawn care, mulching, landscaping, concrete, seasonal cleanups and snow removal in Stoughton, from the Victorian streets beside the Yahara River to the newer lots at the edge of town. Estimates are free and on site.
RAH Solutions LLC is a licensed and insured, family-owned landscaper based in Edgerton, Wisconsin. Robert Harried started the company in 2023, and it serves homes and businesses across Rock and Dane counties, including Stoughton.
Does RAH Solutions do landscaping and lawn care in Stoughton?
Yes. RAH Solutions LLC serves Stoughton from its base in Edgerton, a straight run north on US 51. The crew mows lawns, installs mulch and plantings, pours concrete, handles spring and fall cleanups and plows snow, with free on-site estimates from owner Robert Harried.
If you are searching for a landscaper near me in Stoughton, it helps to hire one who looks at the lot first, because this city of about 13,200 people has two very different kinds of yard.
The first kind is old. Luke Stoughton laid out the town in 1847 around a dam and mill site on the Yahara River, and the neighborhoods that followed are still standing. The Northwest Side Historic District alone has 251 contributing homes built between 1854 and 1930. The East Side district went up mostly between 1890 and 1915, and more than half of it is Queen Anne. The Southwest Side is mostly frame houses, some dating to 1856. Yards here are narrow and deep, shaded by big trees, with foundation beds that have been planted and replanted for a century. Shade thins the grass, roots lift the walks, and leaves come down by the truckload in October.
The second kind is new. Around the edges of Stoughton, along US 51 and Highway 138, homes sit on open lots with young trees and full sun. The lawn is usually seeded onto subsoil that heavy equipment packed down during construction, so it dries out fast in July and puddles in April.
Between the two runs the Yahara itself, with the millpond above the downtown dam and Lake Kegonsa farther upstream. Lots near the water sit low and stay soft well into spring.
Stoughton yards
What yard work suits Stoughton properties best?
RAH Solutions LLC offers every service in Stoughton. These four match the town’s old shaded lots and its newer open ones.
Fall leaf cleanup
The tree canopy over the Northwest Side and East Side districts drops a heavy layer of leaves. Left matted on the lawn over winter, it smothers turf. See fall yard cleanup.
Shrub and garden care
Old lilacs and overgrown foundation shrubs respond to pruning at the right time of year, and established beds need regular weeding. See shrub trimming and garden maintenance.
Driveways and lots in winter
Plowing for Stoughton driveways and commercial lots is arranged in the fall, before the first storm. See snow removal.
Shade, river and city rules
What should Stoughton property owners know before starting yard work?
Three local conditions shape a Stoughton project, and RAH Solutions checks each one at the free estimate.
- Shade changes the lawn plan. Under the old maples and oaks near downtown, fine fescue holds up better than Kentucky bluegrass. Overseeding is timed for mid-August to mid-September, the window UW–Madison Extension recommends.
- The Yahara keeps nearby ground wet. Lots close to the river and the millpond drain slowly. Beds, sod and slabs there are graded so water moves away from the house.
- Stoughton sets a sidewalk deadline. City ordinance 64-13 calls for public sidewalks to be cleared by 9:00 a.m. on the second day after a snowfall, and within 24 hours in the downtown corridor. Syttende Mai, held the weekend nearest May 17, is the other date many owners plan spring cleanup around.
Services in Stoughton
Which RAH Solutions services are available in Stoughton?
All 15. RAH Solutions LLC lists three that fit Stoughton’s tree-lined streets here, and the services page lists the rest.
Mulching Services
Beds edged, weeded and covered with fresh mulch.
- Beds weeded and edged first
- Mulch spread to even depth
- Kept off trunks and siding
Fall Yard Cleanup
Leaf removal, bed cutback and winter preparation.
- Leaves removed from lawn
- Beds cut back for winter
- Overgrowth cleared out
Snow Removal
Plowing for driveways and commercial lots through winter.
- Residential driveways
- Commercial lots
- Our own plow trucks
Nearby towns RAH Solutions serves
Stoughton FAQ
What do Stoughton property owners ask RAH Solutions?
Is there a landscaper near me in Stoughton, WI?
RAH Solutions LLC is a licensed and insured landscaper based in Edgerton, south of Stoughton on US 51, and Stoughton is part of its service area. Call (608) 501-5123, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, for a free on-site estimate.
How soon do Stoughton sidewalks have to be cleared after it snows?
Stoughton’s ordinance (section 64-13) gives most property owners until 9:00 a.m. on the second day after a snowfall to clear the public sidewalk and treat any ice. Properties in the downtown corridor have 24 hours and must clear to the curb line. RAH Solutions sets up snow removal accounts in the fall.
How deep should mulch be in a Stoughton garden bed?
Two to four inches, pulled back from trunks and stems. One cubic yard covers about 108 square feet at three inches deep. Older Stoughton lots often have deep foundation beds under mature trees, so measure before ordering. The mulch calculator guide walks through it, and mulching covers installation.
Does RAH Solutions work on properties along the Yahara River in Stoughton?
Yes. RAH Solutions gives free estimates for river and millpond lots in Stoughton. Ground near the Yahara sits low and stays wet in spring, so slope and drainage are checked before any planting, sod or concrete is planned.
Get a free Stoughton estimate
Call RAH Solutions LLC at (608) 501-5123, Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM, or send the form and Robert will set a time to see your property.