With over 15 years of experience, Redding's Horticultural Services sets the standard in the Green Industry in Adams County and surrounding areas. As a full service Landscape company you can rely on Redding's Horticultural to give expert advise followed by professional care in all of your outdoor needs. Redding's Horticultural offers Landscape Design/Installation, Property Maintenance (seasonal mulching, trimming, clean up) and hardscape installations. As a company we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Contact us today to discuss your landscape needs!
"His knowledge and patience in helping me choose the right plants and trees was greatly appreciated. We will mo e on to phase two in the fall and I look forward to working with him again."
susan l on June 2021
With over 15 years of experience, Redding's Horticultural Services sets the standard in the Green Industry in Adams County and surrounding areas. As a full service Landscape company you can rely on Redding's Horticultural to give expert advise followed by professional care in all of your outdoor needs. Redding's Horticultural offers Landscape Design/Installation, Property Maintenance (seasonal mulching, trimming, clean up) and hardscape installations. As a company we uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Contact us today to discuss your landscape needs!
"His knowledge and patience in helping me choose the right plants and trees was greatly appreciated. We will mo e on to phase two in the fall and I look forward to working with him again."
susan l on June 2021
We have 14 years experience and specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, retaining wall, mulch spreading, deck building, patios, yard clean ups, construction and more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Extremely professional company Kody was over the top customer service and making sure we were happy with all the work done. Definitely recommend them for all your lawn and home needs!"
Bobby T on August 2024
We have 14 years experience and specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, retaining wall, mulch spreading, deck building, patios, yard clean ups, construction and more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Extremely professional company Kody was over the top customer service and making sure we were happy with all the work done. Definitely recommend them for all your lawn and home needs!"
Bobby T on August 2024
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
Owned and operated by Brent Cummins. Brent has an associates degree in landscape design and nursery management. ECL is a licensed Pennsylvania contractor and a grower of native and fine ornamental nursery stock. We occasionally use subcontractors and currently employ 14 employees. Our PA trades license number is PA033245. ECL practices eco-friendly sustainability through the use of organic fertilizers, soil conditioners, and composts. We also offer organic insect, fungus, and weed control options. In recent years, we have even began to use bio-fuels in our vehicles equipment to reduce our carbon footprint.
"Fantastic service and they were able to book many neighbors!"
Darrel S on October 2024
Owned and operated by Brent Cummins. Brent has an associates degree in landscape design and nursery management. ECL is a licensed Pennsylvania contractor and a grower of native and fine ornamental nursery stock. We occasionally use subcontractors and currently employ 14 employees. Our PA trades license number is PA033245. ECL practices eco-friendly sustainability through the use of organic fertilizers, soil conditioners, and composts. We also offer organic insect, fungus, and weed control options. In recent years, we have even began to use bio-fuels in our vehicles equipment to reduce our carbon footprint.
"Fantastic service and they were able to book many neighbors!"
Darrel S on October 2024
In business since 1987. We are committed to quality, long term care of your property. We can serve you 12 months of the year. Family Owned & Operated. Local business. We can serve all your lawn and landscape needs. Fair Pricing. Licensed & Insured. ICPI certified for stonework
In business since 1987. We are committed to quality, long term care of your property. We can serve you 12 months of the year. Family Owned & Operated. Local business. We can serve all your lawn and landscape needs. Fair Pricing. Licensed & Insured. ICPI certified for stonework
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"A++++++ service! We worked with Matt Weaver to expand a parking area for our driveway. We live near Rocky Ridge County Park, and Matt and his team did an exceptional job at clearing the particularly rocky land. They were reliable, professional, and extremely hard-working. They performed quality work with integrity. They will be our go-to team for all our excavating projects. I highly recommend."
Tina M on August 2023
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"A++++++ service! We worked with Matt Weaver to expand a parking area for our driveway. We live near Rocky Ridge County Park, and Matt and his team did an exceptional job at clearing the particularly rocky land. They were reliable, professional, and extremely hard-working. They performed quality work with integrity. They will be our go-to team for all our excavating projects. I highly recommend."
Tina M on August 2023
Willow Property Development is a professional excavation company serving Dover, PA and the surrounding areas. We work both on residential and commercial excavation projects. Call us now to learn more about our services. Concrete Contractor, Concrete Works, General Contractor, Septic Cleaning, Septic Services, Snow Removal Shiloh, PA; West York, PA; Wellsville, PA; Manchester, PA; North York, PA
Willow Property Development is a professional excavation company serving Dover, PA and the surrounding areas. We work both on residential and commercial excavation projects. Call us now to learn more about our services. Concrete Contractor, Concrete Works, General Contractor, Septic Cleaning, Septic Services, Snow Removal Shiloh, PA; West York, PA; Wellsville, PA; Manchester, PA; North York, PA
Total Package Landscape and Lawn Care has continually provided inspiring landscape solutions for residential and commercial properties in Ephrata, Lancaster, Philadelphia, and the surrounding areas. As professional landscaping leaders, we provide a variety of services for our customers, while focusing on quality and customer service. We offer a proven track record of creative, quality landscape design and maintenance. Our attention to detail, respect for each client’s unique needs, exceptional service, quality products, and courteous staff set us apart from the rest!
Total Package Landscape and Lawn Care has continually provided inspiring landscape solutions for residential and commercial properties in Ephrata, Lancaster, Philadelphia, and the surrounding areas. As professional landscaping leaders, we provide a variety of services for our customers, while focusing on quality and customer service. We offer a proven track record of creative, quality landscape design and maintenance. Our attention to detail, respect for each client’s unique needs, exceptional service, quality products, and courteous staff set us apart from the rest!
We Take Pride In What We Do
We Take Pride In What We Do
Full Service Hardscaping and Landscaping Company located in Mechanicsburg PA. We specialize in it all! Free in-person quotes!
Full Service Hardscaping and Landscaping Company located in Mechanicsburg PA. We specialize in it all! Free in-person quotes!
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.