Southern Grounds, LLC, offers only the best in quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize in all phases of commercial and residential landscaping. We are committed quality work, outstanding results, and we look forward to working with you!
"The work hasn't been done yet"
Bernetta R on June 2025
Southern Grounds, LLC, offers only the best in quality workmanship and professional courtesy. We specialize in all phases of commercial and residential landscaping. We are committed quality work, outstanding results, and we look forward to working with you!
"The work hasn't been done yet"
Bernetta R on June 2025
Quality Quality, Quality! Our business is built around Quality Lawn and Landscape services paired with friendly customer service. We welcome and encourage feedback to help us know we're doing things right for you. Our yards speak for themselves but we're happy to manage all of your yard's needs so you don't have to!
"Fantastic work. Excellent communication. Wouldn't hesitate to hire again."
James W on March 2025
Quality Quality, Quality! Our business is built around Quality Lawn and Landscape services paired with friendly customer service. We welcome and encourage feedback to help us know we're doing things right for you. Our yards speak for themselves but we're happy to manage all of your yard's needs so you don't have to!
"Fantastic work. Excellent communication. Wouldn't hesitate to hire again."
James W on March 2025
Merryman's Custom Lawn Care is a family owned and operated lawn care and maintenance company born from a passion for all things outdoors. With over ten years of experience we know that polite, professional and timely service is the key to success. We treat each and every yard as if it were our own. We plan to grow our business by offering year round services customized to each customer's specific needs and budget. We hope to add beauty to our community with our dedication to providing budget friendly services and 100% customer satisfaction. My name is Shawn Merryman. My family and I look forward to building long term business relationships and giving our clients a manicured lawn they can be proud of.
"I moved to town and needed lawn service quickly. Found Shawn knowing nothing about his business. His guys are fantastic! Dependable and they do a great job! I honestly didn’t expect them to edge the lawn and clean up but they pay attention to detail I never thought of. I’d rate them a 10 if I could!"
Kristen G on October 2024
Merryman's Custom Lawn Care is a family owned and operated lawn care and maintenance company born from a passion for all things outdoors. With over ten years of experience we know that polite, professional and timely service is the key to success. We treat each and every yard as if it were our own. We plan to grow our business by offering year round services customized to each customer's specific needs and budget. We hope to add beauty to our community with our dedication to providing budget friendly services and 100% customer satisfaction. My name is Shawn Merryman. My family and I look forward to building long term business relationships and giving our clients a manicured lawn they can be proud of.
"I moved to town and needed lawn service quickly. Found Shawn knowing nothing about his business. His guys are fantastic! Dependable and they do a great job! I honestly didn’t expect them to edge the lawn and clean up but they pay attention to detail I never thought of. I’d rate them a 10 if I could!"
Kristen G on October 2024
We offer a long list of services to the Middle Tennessee area, such as: Tree/Brush Clearing, Demolition & Disposal, Gravel Pads & Driveways, Flood & Erosion Control, Hauling & Excavation. Estimates are always Free. Call us anytime!
"Jason did a great job grading leveling and adding crush stone for a carport. He was very professional and completed the work timely. He send me progress pictures as we were away updating us with the work done. He was careful not to damage our cement driveway by putting boards down. Everything came out perfect and the total cost was reasonable. I would highly recommend him. Thank you Jason!!"
Maritza D on June 2024
We offer a long list of services to the Middle Tennessee area, such as: Tree/Brush Clearing, Demolition & Disposal, Gravel Pads & Driveways, Flood & Erosion Control, Hauling & Excavation. Estimates are always Free. Call us anytime!
"Jason did a great job grading leveling and adding crush stone for a carport. He was very professional and completed the work timely. He send me progress pictures as we were away updating us with the work done. He was careful not to damage our cement driveway by putting boards down. Everything came out perfect and the total cost was reasonable. I would highly recommend him. Thank you Jason!!"
Maritza D on June 2024
LandArt, Inc. is a ‘full-service’ landscape company. We design, construct, install and maintain almost everything ‘outside’ your home. At LandArt, every aspect of your project is closely supervised. We use only the finest quality plant materials to create picture-perfect curb appeal. We will always go the extra mile to please our valued customers.... and we solidly stand behind our work.
"Full landscaping around the house! Couldn't be more pleased! Randy and his crew helped us design an entirely new look to replace the old and tired landscape we had. As the installation progressed, LandArt helped incorporate some real-time adjustments that come with any large project while still helping us keep the costs down. Heartily recommend these folks!"
Bob Y on January 2024
LandArt, Inc. is a ‘full-service’ landscape company. We design, construct, install and maintain almost everything ‘outside’ your home. At LandArt, every aspect of your project is closely supervised. We use only the finest quality plant materials to create picture-perfect curb appeal. We will always go the extra mile to please our valued customers.... and we solidly stand behind our work.
"Full landscaping around the house! Couldn't be more pleased! Randy and his crew helped us design an entirely new look to replace the old and tired landscape we had. As the installation progressed, LandArt helped incorporate some real-time adjustments that come with any large project while still helping us keep the costs down. Heartily recommend these folks!"
Bob Y on January 2024
Pack Lawn and Scapes is a family owned and operated business based in Brentwood, TN for over 11 years. We specialize in landscape design and installation, patios, sidewalks, hardscapes, sod and full service lawn care including fertilization, aeration, etc. We create customized landscapes for clients once we have a chance to learn their specific tastes and style and take great pride in going above and beyond to create a final product that surpasses the expectations of our clients. We love the outdoors and consider it a privilege to bring beauty to homes and businesses throughout the greater Nashville and Franklin areas of middle Tennessee.
"Super easy to deal with. Love the results"
Chris H on April 2025
Pack Lawn and Scapes is a family owned and operated business based in Brentwood, TN for over 11 years. We specialize in landscape design and installation, patios, sidewalks, hardscapes, sod and full service lawn care including fertilization, aeration, etc. We create customized landscapes for clients once we have a chance to learn their specific tastes and style and take great pride in going above and beyond to create a final product that surpasses the expectations of our clients. We love the outdoors and consider it a privilege to bring beauty to homes and businesses throughout the greater Nashville and Franklin areas of middle Tennessee.
"Super easy to deal with. Love the results"
Chris H on April 2025
Turf Tribe Landscapes proudly offers professional lawn care and landscaping services across Middle Tennessee, specializing in mowing, seeding, aeration, sod installation, shrub trimming, seasonal cleanups, and landscape enhancements. We are committed to delivering reliable service, outstanding results, and complete customer satisfaction on every project. Our experienced team uses high-quality products and proven techniques to keep lawns lush, healthy, and beautiful all year round.
"Wonderful job!!! Love this company. Professional and always available to help you out with other tasks."
Savannah D on November 2024
Turf Tribe Landscapes proudly offers professional lawn care and landscaping services across Middle Tennessee, specializing in mowing, seeding, aeration, sod installation, shrub trimming, seasonal cleanups, and landscape enhancements. We are committed to delivering reliable service, outstanding results, and complete customer satisfaction on every project. Our experienced team uses high-quality products and proven techniques to keep lawns lush, healthy, and beautiful all year round.
"Wonderful job!!! Love this company. Professional and always available to help you out with other tasks."
Savannah D on November 2024
If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and beautiful outcome, then look no further than J&O Demolition and Excavation, we offer services as Interior and Exterior Demolition, Excavation, Grading, Ditches, French Drain. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.
"The job was perfect, the company performed an exceptional excellent service. Efficiency and punctuality are hallmarks of their service.” I highly recommend this business.” “Their customer service is second to none.” S. Womack"
Sandra W on November 2024
If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and beautiful outcome, then look no further than J&O Demolition and Excavation, we offer services as Interior and Exterior Demolition, Excavation, Grading, Ditches, French Drain. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.
"The job was perfect, the company performed an exceptional excellent service. Efficiency and punctuality are hallmarks of their service.” I highly recommend this business.” “Their customer service is second to none.” S. Womack"
Sandra W on November 2024
We are a 6 time Super Service Award winning landscape company specializing in landscape lighting - Drainage solutions - Landscape design/installation - Irrigation installation and repair .
"Outstanding...laid out the plan. Showed on scheduled day...efficient. completed work in a timely manner...cleaned up after completion. Would hire without hesitation again"
Greg M on February 2025
We are a 6 time Super Service Award winning landscape company specializing in landscape lighting - Drainage solutions - Landscape design/installation - Irrigation installation and repair .
"Outstanding...laid out the plan. Showed on scheduled day...efficient. completed work in a timely manner...cleaned up after completion. Would hire without hesitation again"
Greg M on February 2025
With over 24 years of experience, here to help with all your landscaping, hardscaping, irrigation, and pool installation
"Silly me forgot to winterize my pipes until the January freeze came around. Troy sent his team over within 24 hours of me calling, happy to try their best and help as quickly as possible. They were able to complete the job despite the already low temperatures. So happy they were able to come so quickly during when most companies were on their New Years break. Will use for all my irrigation needs going forward!"
Meredith M on January 2025
With over 24 years of experience, here to help with all your landscaping, hardscaping, irrigation, and pool installation
"Silly me forgot to winterize my pipes until the January freeze came around. Troy sent his team over within 24 hours of me calling, happy to try their best and help as quickly as possible. They were able to complete the job despite the already low temperatures. So happy they were able to come so quickly during when most companies were on their New Years break. Will use for all my irrigation needs going forward!"
Meredith M on January 2025
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.