Big properties need a plan that works at scale. Here is how zones, long views, native plantings and low-maintenance lawns keep acreage under control.
Acreage gives freedom and a lot of work. A large lot can easily become either an endless mowing job or an unplanned patchwork. Good landscaping breaks the property into zones: a refined area close to the house, a middle area with groves and meadow and a natural edge that needs little care. Long driveways, views, ponds and barns all need their own treatment.
We start with a master plan that sets priorities and phases the work. Near the house we build lawn, beds and outdoor living spaces. Farther out we use groups of trees, native grasses and wildflower meadows to reduce mowing and support wildlife. We plan entry drives with plantings and lighting, manage drainage across big slopes and add features such as ponds, orchards and gardens. The aim is a property that looks intentional at every distance and is realistic to maintain.
Refined to natural.
Less mowing.
Shade and structure.
Planted and lit.
Across the slope.
Build over seasons.
Native and Pollinator GardensGardens of Tennessee native plants that feed bees and butterflies, thrive with less water and bring wildlife to…Explore 
Privacy Hedges and ScreeningEvergreen hedges, tall shrubs and screening plants that block views, soften noise and make a yard feel private.Explore 
Tree and Shrub PlantingShade trees, flowering trees and shrubs planted correctly, with the right hole, soil, staking and watering plan for…Explore 
Lawn Mowing and EdgingWeekly or bi-weekly mowing, crisp edging, string trimming and blowing for a clean, even lawn all season.Explore 
Fencing and GatesWood, metal and composite fences and gates for privacy, pets and safety, built straight and finished to last.Explore 
Irrigation and SprinklersDesigned in-ground sprinkler and drip systems with zoned coverage, smart controls and rain sensors that keep lawns and…Explore 
Ponds and Water FeaturesPonds, streams, waterfalls and fountains designed and built with proper liners, pumps and filtration for clear, healthy water.Explore 
Rain Gardens and Dry Creek BedsPlanted rain gardens and stone-lined dry creek beds that collect, slow and soak up runoff while adding beauty…Explore Take the quiz, check a problem or ballpark a budget.
Which Landscaping Service Do I Need? QuizAnswer five questions about your yard, your lawn and your goals to see whether you need design, lawn care, hardscape, drainage or tree work.Try it 
Lawn and Yard Problem CheckerCheck the signs you see in your lawn, beds and drainage and get a likely cause with the next step.Try it 
Landscaping Budget PlannerPick a project, a size and a few options and get a ballpark planning range.Try it Convert distant areas to meadow, groves or native planting.
Yes. A master plan lets you build one zone at a time.
Usually only near the house and gardens.
Site situationNew Construction YardsA new build starts with bare, compacted soil. Here is how to plan grading, drainage, sod and planting…Learn more 
Site situationOlder Homes and Mature LandscapesOvergrown shrubs, big trees and tired beds call for careful renewal. Here is how to refresh an older…Learn more 
Site situationSloped and Hilly YardsHills mean runoff, erosion and tricky mowing. Here is how walls, terraces, groundcovers and drainage make a slope…Learn more 
Site situationRed Clay and Poor SoilClay holds water, packs hard and starves roots. Here is how to amend it and choose plants that…Learn more Call us and we will walk your yard, check the soil, sun and drainage and give you a clear plan and a written scope for new landscaping, lawn care or outdoor living.
