Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.
"Great hard working men"
Phil H on November 2024
Southern Dirt LLC is a trusted and dedicated land development and landscape services provider, specializing in creating, transforming, and maintaining outdoor spaces across central Alabama. As experts in land clearing, excavation, grading, landscaping, and drainage solutions, Southern Dirt LLC caters to a diverse range of clients, from homeowners and developers to commercial property owners. Our skilled professionals utilize cutting-edge equipment and ensure each project is completed efficiently, safely, and with lasting results. Our clients value our commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, making Southern Dirt LLC a preferred partner in land development.
"Great hard working men"
Phil H on November 2024
With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!
"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."
Mary M on December 2023
With over 15 years experience in the Excavation and Land Clearing Service, Cahaba Services, LLC, is your industry expert! We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business, you can trust that we'll treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today and we look forward to working with you soon!
"25 stumps removed and hauled away. Holes were filled in. Courteous, friendly and easy to work with personnel."
Mary M on December 2023
White Shovel Is a professional residential Design and Installation company, serving North Alabama. Our Design Process is exciting and visual, we offer In-Home On The Spot Designing, on actual photos of your home. This is done with Landscape Photo Design Software, at your kitchen table or on your front porch. This in depth visual design process connects with you visually, allowing you to see a variety of angles you would never see in a normal design process. Things like "how will your plants look in 5 years, or what will your blooming shrubs look like against the color of your shutters, and what will a tree do for the balance of your home when installed, all this and much more". Our designers are professional, and trained for quick, efficient, low-maintenance designs.
"White Shovel was very easy to work with, very prompt in responding to my needs, and always arrived on time and completed work as promised. Issac did a fantastic job with the landscape design, was very thorough in his efforts to explain the design concept and selection of plants. I was very well pleased with the overall experience and would definitely use them again."
Brian H on May 2024
White Shovel Is a professional residential Design and Installation company, serving North Alabama. Our Design Process is exciting and visual, we offer In-Home On The Spot Designing, on actual photos of your home. This is done with Landscape Photo Design Software, at your kitchen table or on your front porch. This in depth visual design process connects with you visually, allowing you to see a variety of angles you would never see in a normal design process. Things like "how will your plants look in 5 years, or what will your blooming shrubs look like against the color of your shutters, and what will a tree do for the balance of your home when installed, all this and much more". Our designers are professional, and trained for quick, efficient, low-maintenance designs.
"White Shovel was very easy to work with, very prompt in responding to my needs, and always arrived on time and completed work as promised. Issac did a fantastic job with the landscape design, was very thorough in his efforts to explain the design concept and selection of plants. I was very well pleased with the overall experience and would definitely use them again."
Brian H on May 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Very quick and easy to work with!"
Alice D on June 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Very quick and easy to work with!"
Alice D on June 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Sod work was accomplished as per the agreement."
Jeff C on December 2024
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Sod work was accomplished as per the agreement."
Jeff C on December 2024
What ever you are looking for to customize your interior or exterior look do not hesitate to call this small family owned and operated business! Thanks and God bless!
"dry wall"
malik t on March 2023
What ever you are looking for to customize your interior or exterior look do not hesitate to call this small family owned and operated business! Thanks and God bless!
"dry wall"
malik t on March 2023
HDR Landscapes has been providing an assortment of professional landscaping services for years to homeowners and commercial properties. We provide landscape services in Birmingham and surrounding areas. If you place an elevated value on experience and expertise, a professional and courteous staff, and all the other abilities required to bring your landscape to its finest, we hope you will consider HDR Landscapes as your partner. Get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to enquire what services are right for your home.
"Amazing service. Very quick and quality work. Would recommend to anyone needing any landscape work done."
hayden m on March 2021
HDR Landscapes has been providing an assortment of professional landscaping services for years to homeowners and commercial properties. We provide landscape services in Birmingham and surrounding areas. If you place an elevated value on experience and expertise, a professional and courteous staff, and all the other abilities required to bring your landscape to its finest, we hope you will consider HDR Landscapes as your partner. Get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of this page to enquire what services are right for your home.
"Amazing service. Very quick and quality work. Would recommend to anyone needing any landscape work done."
hayden m on March 2021
Call in the Green, Inc. for all your landscaping needs in the Birmingham or Shelby County areas!
Call in the Green, Inc. for all your landscaping needs in the Birmingham or Shelby County areas!
ALL PLUMBING INCLUDING; REPLACING SEWER LINES, DRAIN CLEANING, WATER HEATERS, GARBAGE DISPOSALS. WE REPLACE WATER LINES FROM THE METER TO THE HOUSE. INSTALLING NEW FIXTURES Drain cleaning including sewage ejection pump sump or storm water pumps. Please call the office directly for more information.
"Good experience. Went as expected"
Mike H on January 2019
ALL PLUMBING INCLUDING; REPLACING SEWER LINES, DRAIN CLEANING, WATER HEATERS, GARBAGE DISPOSALS. WE REPLACE WATER LINES FROM THE METER TO THE HOUSE. INSTALLING NEW FIXTURES Drain cleaning including sewage ejection pump sump or storm water pumps. Please call the office directly for more information.
"Good experience. Went as expected"
Mike H on January 2019
15 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR VARIOUS JOBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES.
15 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR VARIOUS JOBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES.
The optimal planting season for hedges depends on your climate zone, but early spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Spring planting allows roots to establish before summer heat arrives, while fall planting gives plants time to develop root systems before winter dormancy.
In milder climates, winter planting can work well, but avoid periods of extreme temperature or drought regardless of season to give your new hedge the best chance of successful establishment.
Proper spacing depends on the hedge variety and your desired outcome. Most hedge plants perform best when spaced between one and three feet apart. Fast-growing species need more room between plants to accommodate their eventual spread and allow for proper air circulation.
For immediate privacy, you might place plants closer together, but this approach can create competition for nutrients and may affect long-term health. Always check the specific spacing recommendations for your chosen hedge variety.
The time required for a hedge to form an effective privacy screen varies by plant type and initial size. Most hedges take between two and five years to develop full density when started with smaller plants. Fast-growing varieties like privet may establish more quickly, while slower-growing species like boxwood require additional patience.
Starting with larger plants reduces waiting time but increases initial costs. Regular watering, appropriate fertilization, and proper pruning techniques can help accelerate growth and density development.
For rapid privacy screening, consider fast-growing hedge options like privet, which can grow up to three feet annually in ideal conditions. Arborvitae varieties add approximately two feet of height per year and provide excellent year-round screening. Other quick-growing options include certain varieties of cypress and juniper.
While these fast-growing species provide quicker results, they require more frequent maintenance and may have shorter overall lifespans than slower-growing alternatives.
Most residential hedge planting projects don't require permits, but regulations vary by location. Some municipalities enforce height restrictions for hedges, particularly those along property lines or near roadways. If your planned hedge will exceed these height limitations, permits may be necessary.
Additionally, homeowners' association rules might govern hedge placement, species selection, and maintenance standards. Checking local regulations and HOA requirements before planting helps avoid potential complications and expenses.