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Avatar for Stratas Scapes
Stratas Scapes
P.O Box 564
5.00(
3
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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 Gore’s Lawn Maintenance and More LLC
Gore’s Lawn Maintenance and More LLC
4521 Blacksmith Rd
5.00(
15
)
Approved Pro
Gore’s Lawn Maintenance and More LLC
4521 Blacksmith Rd
5.00(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 years of experience

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Timely, efficient & easy to work with!"

Jim G on October 2023

You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

"Timely, efficient & easy to work with!"

Jim G on October 2023


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Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
1746 Holden Beach Rd SW
4.72(
36
)
Approved Pro
Universal Green Garden Landscaping, Inc.
1746 Holden Beach Rd SW
4.72(
36
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
16 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


Sullivan's landscapes
1565 N State Highway 11 903
1.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Sullivan's landscapes
1565 N State Highway 11 903
1.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Free onsite estimate

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!

"Even though Sullivan's landscaping gave me a 3 year written guarantee that grass would grow, it did not grow at all. I have tried calling them, but I always have to leave a message. They never return my calls. I was scammed."

Peg S on June 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!

"Even though Sullivan's landscaping gave me a 3 year written guarantee that grass would grow, it did not grow at all. I have tried calling them, but I always have to leave a message. They never return my calls. I was scammed."

Peg S on June 2025


BB and J Family Enterprises
69 Page Meadow Ln
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
BB and J Family Enterprises
69 Page Meadow Ln
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
11 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

We are 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.

"The job was done on time and everyone involved was very helpful. Will certainly use them again."

Dwight F on May 2025

We are 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.

"The job was done on time and everyone involved was very helpful. Will certainly use them again."

Dwight F on May 2025


HAWKSCAPES
4509 Parmele Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
HAWKSCAPES
4509 Parmele Rd
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
23 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.


110% Landscaping, LLC
Based Out Of
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
110% Landscaping, LLC
Based Out Of
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
309 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Phone call is preferred!

"Very pleased with the work that was done."

Ms J on February 2025

We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, and more! 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! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Phone call is preferred!

"Very pleased with the work that was done."

Ms J on February 2025


Avatar for Superior Lawns of Wilmington, INC.
Superior Lawns of Wilmington, INC.
P O Box 12921
4.94(
36
)
Approved Pro
Superior Lawns of Wilmington, INC.
P O Box 12921
4.94(
36
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
206 local quotes requested

Superior Lawns has been in business for 24 years serving the Wilmington, Hampstead, and Leland area. Our business provides weekly lawn mowing, edging, and trimming services. We also offer fertilization, weed control, and tree care services (pruning). Our company stands out from others because we use eco-friendly and sustainable practices and we customize our services to meet the unique needs of each client.

"THE SERVICE WAS EXCELLENT. THEY CLEANED MY PROPERTY WITH EFFICIENCY AND PROFESSIONALISM. THE PRICE WAS GREAT."

MARVIN M on March 2025

Superior Lawns has been in business for 24 years serving the Wilmington, Hampstead, and Leland area. Our business provides weekly lawn mowing, edging, and trimming services. We also offer fertilization, weed control, and tree care services (pruning). Our company stands out from others because we use eco-friendly and sustainable practices and we customize our services to meet the unique needs of each client.

"THE SERVICE WAS EXCELLENT. THEY CLEANED MY PROPERTY WITH EFFICIENCY AND PROFESSIONALISM. THE PRICE WAS GREAT."

MARVIN M on March 2025


Old North State Landscape Development, Inc.
601 Foster St.
4.00(
6
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Approved Pro
Old North State Landscape Development, Inc.
601 Foster St.
4.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
1828 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Old North State is a full service Design/Build company. We work turn-key, start to finish, handling all aspects of your project to deliver a quality, elegant outdoor living space to live in and to add value to your home.

Old North State is a full service Design/Build company. We work turn-key, start to finish, handling all aspects of your project to deliver a quality, elegant outdoor living space to live in and to add value to your home.


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ZMZ
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
ZMZ
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
332 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

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FAQs for landscape yard or garden installation projects in Wilmington, NC

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.

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