Landscaping services near me — Durham, NC

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Last updated: September 24, 2026

What affects the price

When you get a quote for landscaping, the final number depends on a few moving parts. The total square footage of your yard is the biggest factor, followed by the specific types of plants, hardscaping materials, or irrigation systems you choose. If your property requires significant grading, clearing away heavy debris, or accessibility challenges for our equipment, those tasks add labor hours. We also consider how much ongoing maintenance the design requires. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

Landscaping is the broader management of your outdoor environment, covering everything from planting trees and shrubs to installing hardscapes like walkways or retaining walls. You might need this if you want to improve your home’s curb appeal or address drainage issues in your yard. Prices fluctuate based on the materials used, the complexity of the design, and the size of the project.

During the heat of summer, our focus shifts to hydration and lawn health. We monitor irrigation timers to ensure plants aren't stressed by the sun, and we keep up with routine mowing to prevent weeds from taking over. If your yard needs a quick color boost, we can install heat-tolerant annuals that stay bright even during July and August.

Frequently asked in Durham

What does landscaping mean?

Landscaping is the process of modifying the visible features of an area of land, typically around a home or business, to make it more attractive and functional. This includes planting trees, shrubs, and flowers, as well as designing and installing elements like patios, walkways, and retaining walls.

The cost of landscaping in Durham can vary significantly based on the complexity of the project, the experience of the crew, and the materials used. Factors such as specialized equipment, design services, or intricate hardscaping can affect the price. It's always best to get a specific quote.

What are the 7 types of landscapes?

Common landscape styles include formal, informal, naturalistic, Mediterranean, tropical, arid, and modern. Each style offers a unique aesthetic and requires specific plant selections and maintenance strategies. Understanding these can help you choose the right look for your Durham property.

What is the meaning of landscaping work?

Landscaping work encompasses a wide array of services focused on enhancing outdoor environments. This includes everything from lawn care and planting to garden design, irrigation, and the installation of hardscape features like patios and walls. The goal is to create beautiful and practical outdoor spaces.

What is the least expensive way to landscape?

The most cost-effective approach to landscaping often involves prioritizing essential maintenance, choosing hardy, low-maintenance plants suited to Durham's climate, and tackling projects in phases. DIY elements and focusing on long-term health of your plants can also reduce costs.

How much for 2 hours of yard work?

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Service area details

296,186residents

2,536per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Durham — population 296,186; about 2,536 residents per square mile across 116.8 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 27701, 27702, 27703, 27704, 27705, 27706, 27707, 27708.

Neighborhoods served in Durham: Downtown Durham, Duke Park, Brightleaf, Old North Durham, West Durham, Trinity Park — and every surrounding area.