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Avatar for Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
1746 Holden Beach Rd SW
4.72(
36
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Approved Pro
Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
1746 Holden Beach Rd SW
4.72(
36
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
30 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Universal Green Garden Landscaping, and I couldn't be happier with the results! From start to finish, their professionalism and attention to detail were evident in every aspect of the project. First and foremost, their team took the time to listen to my ideas and vision for my garden space. They then combined their expertise with my preferences to create a design that exceeded my expectations. Their creativity and knowledge of plants and landscaping techniques truly shone through in the final product. The installation process was seamless, with the Universal Green Garden Landscaping crew working efficiently and diligently to bring the design to life. They were respectful of my property and took great care to minimize disruption during the project. What truly sets Universal Green Garden Landscaping apart is their commitment to quality. The materials they used were top-notch, and their craftsmanship was impeccable. I can tell that they take pride in their work, and it definitely shows in the finished result. Not only did Universal Green Garden Landscaping transform my outdoor space into a beautiful oasis, but they also provided excellent customer service every step of the way. They were responsive to any questions or concerns I had and went above and beyond to ensure my satisfaction. Separately, let me sing praises for the owner, Mr. Vasquez. His passion for landscaping is palpable and infectious. From our initial meeting, it was evident that he possesses a wealth of knowledge and creativity in this field. What sets Mr. Vasquez apart is not only his expertise but also his genuine commitment to understanding his clients' visions and translating them into reality. He took the time to listen attentively to my ideas, offering valuable insights and suggestions along the way. Overall, I wholeheartedly recommend Universal Green Garden Landscaping to anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space. Their passion for landscaping, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction make them the obvious choice for all your landscaping needs. Thank you, Universal Green Garden Landscaping, for creating the outdoor space of our dreams!"

David R on April 2024

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Universal Green Garden Landscaping, and I couldn't be happier with the results! From start to finish, their professionalism and attention to detail were evident in every aspect of the project. First and foremost, their team took the time to listen to my ideas and vision for my garden space. They then combined their expertise with my preferences to create a design that exceeded my expectations. Their creativity and knowledge of plants and landscaping techniques truly shone through in the final product. The installation process was seamless, with the Universal Green Garden Landscaping crew working efficiently and diligently to bring the design to life. They were respectful of my property and took great care to minimize disruption during the project. What truly sets Universal Green Garden Landscaping apart is their commitment to quality. The materials they used were top-notch, and their craftsmanship was impeccable. I can tell that they take pride in their work, and it definitely shows in the finished result. Not only did Universal Green Garden Landscaping transform my outdoor space into a beautiful oasis, but they also provided excellent customer service every step of the way. They were responsive to any questions or concerns I had and went above and beyond to ensure my satisfaction. Separately, let me sing praises for the owner, Mr. Vasquez. His passion for landscaping is palpable and infectious. From our initial meeting, it was evident that he possesses a wealth of knowledge and creativity in this field. What sets Mr. Vasquez apart is not only his expertise but also his genuine commitment to understanding his clients' visions and translating them into reality. He took the time to listen attentively to my ideas, offering valuable insights and suggestions along the way. Overall, I wholeheartedly recommend Universal Green Garden Landscaping to anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space. Their passion for landscaping, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction make them the obvious choice for all your landscaping needs. Thank you, Universal Green Garden Landscaping, for creating the outdoor space of our dreams!"

David R on April 2024


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Stratas Scapes
P.O Box 564
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Stratas Scapes
P.O Box 564
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

Stratas Scapes Outdoor Living, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value Where do I begin!!! This company really cares, do you hear me? I said they CARE about the maintenance. Alex and the crew are amazing!!! The cut is superb; the edging is immaculate and their punctuality is off the chain!!! They are courteous, professional, and attentive to details. Their machinery and equipment is top quality. If it sounds like I am happy with this lawn company, that is an understatement!!! I am grateful, thankful and blessed to have found a company that literally cares about our lawn as much as we do. Thank you Wilson for sending Alex and the crew! They have truly made the my lawn an aesthetically pleasing experience. If you are skeptical about this review, do not be, as I am speaking straight from my heart. You too can have this experience!!! Service: Lawn mowing / maintenance"

Angela M on September 2021

Stratas Scapes Outdoor Living, LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value Where do I begin!!! This company really cares, do you hear me? I said they CARE about the maintenance. Alex and the crew are amazing!!! The cut is superb; the edging is immaculate and their punctuality is off the chain!!! They are courteous, professional, and attentive to details. Their machinery and equipment is top quality. If it sounds like I am happy with this lawn company, that is an understatement!!! I am grateful, thankful and blessed to have found a company that literally cares about our lawn as much as we do. Thank you Wilson for sending Alex and the crew! They have truly made the my lawn an aesthetically pleasing experience. If you are skeptical about this review, do not be, as I am speaking straight from my heart. You too can have this experience!!! Service: Lawn mowing / maintenance"

Angela M on September 2021


Avatar for Arthur's Lawncare
Arthur's Lawncare
2252 Harbor Ridge Dr SE
4.87(
74
)
Approved Pro
Arthur's Lawncare
2252 Harbor Ridge Dr SE
4.87(
74
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
43 local quotes requested

My most important job is your job! A beautiful home needs a beautiful yard to go with it. A well tended yard can make any home look and feel harmonious. The right yard can also provide the perfect place to hold a party, show off your green thumb or just relax on a hot day. That's why yard care is so important. At Arthur's Lawncare, we are dedicated to making sure that your yard is everything you want and need. Our skill can take any acreage you own and transform it into the lawn of your dreams. We can also help you decide how best to maintain your lawn to make sure it stays green even when we're not there.

"Arthur is very knowledgeable and explained my options for getting rid of poison ivy very well. When I made my choice, he applied the appropriate treatment. He will be checking back in a month."

Summer T on July 2023

My most important job is your job! A beautiful home needs a beautiful yard to go with it. A well tended yard can make any home look and feel harmonious. The right yard can also provide the perfect place to hold a party, show off your green thumb or just relax on a hot day. That's why yard care is so important. At Arthur's Lawncare, we are dedicated to making sure that your yard is everything you want and need. Our skill can take any acreage you own and transform it into the lawn of your dreams. We can also help you decide how best to maintain your lawn to make sure it stays green even when we're not there.

"Arthur is very knowledgeable and explained my options for getting rid of poison ivy very well. When I made my choice, he applied the appropriate treatment. He will be checking back in a month."

Summer T on July 2023


Avatar for Total Care Landscapes LLC
Total Care Landscapes LLC
2662 Beattys Bridge Rd
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Total Care Landscapes LLC
2662 Beattys Bridge Rd
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
2 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Total Care Landscapes LLC 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.

"He did a great job. Better than i expected it would be."

james m on April 2025

Total Care Landscapes LLC 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.

"He did a great job. Better than i expected it would be."

james m on April 2025


Avatar for Wilmington Landscapes
Wilmington Landscapes
2823 Castle Hayne Road
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Wilmington Landscapes
2823 Castle Hayne Road
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

Wilmington Landscapes is a locally-owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. From lawn care maintenance to brick and stone installations, our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands-on experience. We provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored specifically to your projects. We customize our services to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Contact us today for any and all of your landscaping needs. - Sincerely, Keith Register | NC Landscape Contractor | NC Pesticide Applicator Licenses

"After spending 40 plus years managing businesses in the service industry, I found this group to be excellent and just plain good at what they do. They focus on customer satisfaction and doing a quality job. Keith and crew installed a beautiful paver patio in our backyard that is above my expectations of what the finished product would look like. Hard working crew and owner. Highly recommended. They know what they are doing. True pros."

Herb E on August 2021

Wilmington Landscapes is a locally-owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. From lawn care maintenance to brick and stone installations, our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands-on experience. We provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored specifically to your projects. We customize our services to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Contact us today for any and all of your landscaping needs. - Sincerely, Keith Register | NC Landscape Contractor | NC Pesticide Applicator Licenses

"After spending 40 plus years managing businesses in the service industry, I found this group to be excellent and just plain good at what they do. They focus on customer satisfaction and doing a quality job. Keith and crew installed a beautiful paver patio in our backyard that is above my expectations of what the finished product would look like. Hard working crew and owner. Highly recommended. They know what they are doing. True pros."

Herb E on August 2021


HAWKSCAPES
4509 Parmele Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
HAWKSCAPES
4509 Parmele Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
24 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Over 25 years landscaping in the area we are the best! Call 910-228-8014 for a free estimate and scheduling your service.

Over 25 years landscaping in the area we are the best! Call 910-228-8014 for a free estimate and scheduling your service.


Avatar for Sandman Landscaping & Construction
Sandman Landscaping & Construction
321 Gertrude Way Northwest
5.00(
8
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Approved Pro
Sandman Landscaping & Construction
321 Gertrude Way Northwest
5.00(
8
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
229 local quotes requested

Sandman Landscaping & Construction is your go-to solution for all your home project needs in Myrtle Beach. From excavating to tree removal, concrete work to landscaping, and grading, we have the expertise to transform your property. With our exceptional service and attention to detail, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today and let us bring your vision to life.

"I love working with Lamar. He shows up and does the job at a reasonable price. And he has a great sense of humor!"

Suzanne S on October 2024

Sandman Landscaping & Construction is your go-to solution for all your home project needs in Myrtle Beach. From excavating to tree removal, concrete work to landscaping, and grading, we have the expertise to transform your property. With our exceptional service and attention to detail, we stand out from the competition. Contact us today and let us bring your vision to life.

"I love working with Lamar. He shows up and does the job at a reasonable price. And he has a great sense of humor!"

Suzanne S on October 2024


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ZMZ
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
ZMZ
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
301 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

ZMZ Landscaping provides a full range of landscaping services to commercial and residential customers in the area. Our services include: mowing, mulching, trimming, debris removal, irrigation maintenance, gardening, bed care, etc. No job is too big or too small! FREE ESTIMATES call Devante at 910-619-5387

ZMZ Landscaping provides a full range of landscaping services to commercial and residential customers in the area. Our services include: mowing, mulching, trimming, debris removal, irrigation maintenance, gardening, bed care, etc. No job is too big or too small! FREE ESTIMATES call Devante at 910-619-5387


Avatar for Nick Meadows
Nick Meadows
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Nick Meadows
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
258 local quotes requested

Locally owned and operated, Meadows Lawn Care is a family run business that offers residential and commercial services. Lawn edging, mowing, tree trimming, mulching, debris cleanup, and overall lawn maintenance. We are committed to creating beautiful spaces for our loyal customers and businesses within the community. We pride ourselves on establishing a relationship with all our clients and treating each lawn as if it was our own. We are a reliable company with fair and transparent pricing that strive each day to exceed the expectations of our clients. For a friendly, efficient, affordable and personal lawn care experience servicing New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties call Meadows Lawn Care LLC.

"Great. Nick and his crew were prompt, professional, and very efficient"

Paul D on March 2025

Locally owned and operated, Meadows Lawn Care is a family run business that offers residential and commercial services. Lawn edging, mowing, tree trimming, mulching, debris cleanup, and overall lawn maintenance. We are committed to creating beautiful spaces for our loyal customers and businesses within the community. We pride ourselves on establishing a relationship with all our clients and treating each lawn as if it was our own. We are a reliable company with fair and transparent pricing that strive each day to exceed the expectations of our clients. For a friendly, efficient, affordable and personal lawn care experience servicing New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties call Meadows Lawn Care LLC.

"Great. Nick and his crew were prompt, professional, and very efficient"

Paul D on March 2025


Avatar for Southern Accents Landscaping + Design
Southern Accents Landscaping + Design
P.O. Box 10279
4.87(
132
)
Approved Pro
Southern Accents Landscaping + Design
P.O. Box 10279
4.87(
132
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
383 local quotes requested

Southern Accents Landscaping has been in business since 2002. We have up to 7 employees working full time, depending on the time of year. We specialize in landscape design, landscape installation, hardscapes, outdoor lighting, grading, and drainage systems. Please call for a free estimate. 910-540-9181

"The Company was sold right before the work began which was a little unfortunate"

Carletha B on April 2025

Southern Accents Landscaping has been in business since 2002. We have up to 7 employees working full time, depending on the time of year. We specialize in landscape design, landscape installation, hardscapes, outdoor lighting, grading, and drainage systems. Please call for a free estimate. 910-540-9181

"The Company was sold right before the work began which was a little unfortunate"

Carletha B on April 2025

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Sod installations FAQs

Seeding is less expensive up front compared to sod installation. However, sod provides an instant lawn with minimal maintenance, while seeded lawns require extended care and can take up to two years to fully establish.

“To determine how much sod you need, first calculate your yard’s total area by sketching your layout and multiplying each section’s length by its width. Standard sod pieces measure 2 feet by 1½ feet, and one pallet covers 450 square feet. Divide your total square footage by this pallet coverage figure and consult your sod provider for precise estimates to ensure you purchase the correct amount.”

“New sod develops a strong root system within 10 to 14 days, so it is not ready for heavy use until this period is complete. Do not walk on or disturb the sod during this critical phase, as premature activity delays healthy rooting. Allow the grass to settle firmly to secure long-term lawn durability.”

“You can begin limited, careful use of your lawn two weeks after installation to allow initial rooting. However, refrain from heavy traffic or frequent mowing until six weeks have passed and the roots have fully anchored the sod. Consistent watering during this period is essential to promote robust development and long-term stability.”

“After installation, monitor your sod closely for balanced color and uniform moisture. Watch for brown patches or uneven growth, as these indicate dehydration or nutrient deficiencies. Maintaining a steady watering schedule and ensuring the sod remains undisturbed during its early stages are essential steps to guarantee robust root development and a healthy, attractive lawn.”

“The best time to install sod is during spring or fall. These seasons offer optimal temperatures and moisture levels that ensure rapid rooting and strong establishment. Avoid installing sod in winter when the ground is frozen or in summer when extreme heat can dehydrate the grass, as proper conditions are critical for a durable lawn.”

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