Founded by native Texan Scott Black and named for his late grandfather, Dr. Paul F. Mackey, Jr., who kept yellow roses at every home he lived in.
Yellow Rose Landscaping: design-build hardscapes and backyard transformations in Knoxville, Tennessee
Design-build · Knoxville, TN
A yard you’ll love coming home to.
Hardscapes, outdoor kitchens and full backyard transformations, designed on paper first and built by our own crew.
See backyard transformations01 · Pool terrace
The summer they’ll remember.
Travertine coping, paver decks and lounge space, laid out around the way your family actually swims.
Pool decks & surrounds02 · Outdoor kitchen
Dinner, moved outside.
A stacked-stone island, a built-in grill and a pergola overhead. Designed with you, built by us.
Outdoor kitchens03 · Fire pit & seating wall
Built to gather around.
A sunken stone fire pit and seating wall, sized for your people and pitched to shed East Tennessee rain.
Fire pits & fire features04 · After dark
The best part starts after sundown.
Landscape lighting and a real fire turn the backyard into the place everyone ends up.
Landscape lightingKnoxville’s design-first landscaper
Designed first. Built by our crew. Rated 5.0.
5.0
39 reviews on Google · read them
200+Projects built
150+Clients served
12Person crew
3DRenderings before we dig
A complete backyard renovation, including a new retaining wall and a fully regraded yard.
Charlie K. · Full backyard renovation · Google reviewScott worked inside their budget to design a concept the whole family was happy with.
Jim B. · Design + build · Google reviewDesigned a very large project and brought ideas the owners ended up using almost entirely.
Roger N. · Large landscape design · Google reviewHires the crew again and again for being dependable, on schedule and free of surprises.
Liz H. · Repeat client · Google reviewStone steps and river rock out front, placed with careful, precise attention.
Paul S. · Stone steps & river rock · Google reviewA trustworthy crew that brings real care and precision to every job.
Will · Multiple projects · Google reviewA Yellow Rose crew turning a muddy slope into a paver patio, seating wall and stone steps. August 2026.