It can be a daunting task looking for only the right professional for your job, but also the right professional for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. We are only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Willis provided me with a very professional, high quality service. I would certainly use him again!"
Jack B on December 2020
It can be a daunting task looking for only the right professional for your job, but also the right professional for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs, and different schedules. We are only here to turn your ideas into reality, but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.
"Willis provided me with a very professional, high quality service. I would certainly use him again!"
Jack B on December 2020
Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"They pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."
Rebecca G on June 2023
Lightning tree service and landscaping proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!
"They pruned two big apple, a cherry, and a white mulberry tree. They did an excellent job for an exceedingly reasonable price."
Rebecca G on June 2023
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Angel and his team did a magnificent job! I recommended them already! They are well priced and extremely professional!!! "
Douglas M on March 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Angel and his team did a magnificent job! I recommended them already! They are well priced and extremely professional!!! "
Douglas M on March 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company with 17 years of industry experience. We value honesty, integrity, and stand behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Removed a medium size tree- quickly and cleaned up after 👍👍👍. Would hire again "
Bud C on May 2025
We are a locally owned and operated company with 17 years of industry experience. We value honesty, integrity, and stand behind our work. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Removed a medium size tree- quickly and cleaned up after 👍👍👍. Would hire again "
Bud C on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Great service and got the job finished quickly!"
Natalie T on April 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Great service and got the job finished quickly!"
Natalie T on April 2025
JVE Renovation is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Excellent service and quality, and very timely. A very professional team helped us with new ideas. We are very satisfied. Thank you guys for your service and understanding what we needed during the remodel."
David P on April 2025
JVE Renovation is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Excellent service and quality, and very timely. A very professional team helped us with new ideas. We are very satisfied. Thank you guys for your service and understanding what we needed during the remodel."
David P on April 2025
We do Property Clean Ups, Mulch Installs, Edging, Trimming, Small Retaining walls, Planting Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and more. Over 25 years of experience. We are A family Owned Business here in Shelbyville, Ky. Owner Operated with 25 years of experience in the field. don't do concrete edging
"They were on time every step of the way, very helpful with the selection and design process. The plants were excellent quality and our yard looks fantastic at a great price!!! We couldn’t be any happier with the work they did!"
Mary I on May 2025
We do Property Clean Ups, Mulch Installs, Edging, Trimming, Small Retaining walls, Planting Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and more. Over 25 years of experience. We are A family Owned Business here in Shelbyville, Ky. Owner Operated with 25 years of experience in the field. don't do concrete edging
"They were on time every step of the way, very helpful with the selection and design process. The plants were excellent quality and our yard looks fantastic at a great price!!! We couldn’t be any happier with the work they did!"
Mary I on May 2025
We are a landscaping company specializing in commercial and residential landscaping. Fully licensed and insured. Locally and family owned business. We do mowing, mulching, flower beds, bush and tree trimming or removal, retaining walls, drain pipe installations, leaf removal, snow removal, holiday decor and much more! We are ready to give you a free estimate! We have great prices!
"The Mow Mow crew is the best. These guys work really hard and don't quit until the job is complete. This was a huge project, we are completely satisfied with the results. Mow Mow will be the first landscaping company we contact when we need additional landscaping."
Charles S on August 2021
We are a landscaping company specializing in commercial and residential landscaping. Fully licensed and insured. Locally and family owned business. We do mowing, mulching, flower beds, bush and tree trimming or removal, retaining walls, drain pipe installations, leaf removal, snow removal, holiday decor and much more! We are ready to give you a free estimate! We have great prices!
"The Mow Mow crew is the best. These guys work really hard and don't quit until the job is complete. This was a huge project, we are completely satisfied with the results. Mow Mow will be the first landscaping company we contact when we need additional landscaping."
Charles S on August 2021
We aim to serve our customers with excellence and to treat them as we want to be treated. We provide an engineered solution and bring years of experience. We do driveways, foundations, general clearing, pool digs, horse arenas, general grading, yard prep, demolition, bush hogging, brush cutting and pretty much any type of dirt work you need.
"Work was done professionally and timely. I.was kept informed on the progress. Would employ Heartland Excavation very readily. Would highly recommend Heartland Excavation to family and friends!"
Robert E on March 2025
We aim to serve our customers with excellence and to treat them as we want to be treated. We provide an engineered solution and bring years of experience. We do driveways, foundations, general clearing, pool digs, horse arenas, general grading, yard prep, demolition, bush hogging, brush cutting and pretty much any type of dirt work you need.
"Work was done professionally and timely. I.was kept informed on the progress. Would employ Heartland Excavation very readily. Would highly recommend Heartland Excavation to family and friends!"
Robert E on March 2025
We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"Went well and all the work was done and completed in one day"
Timothy B on May 2024
We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.
"Went well and all the work was done and completed in one day"
Timothy B on May 2024
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.