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 Lexington-Fayette
What does landscaping mean?
Landscaping refers to the art and practice of designing, planting, and arranging outdoor spaces to create aesthetically pleasing and functional environments. It can involve anything from lawn care and flower beds to hardscaping like patios and walkways. It's about enhancing the beauty and usability of your property.
What are the 7 types of landscapes?
Common landscape styles include formal, informal, cottage, Japanese, Mediterranean, xeriscape (drought-tolerant), and native plant gardens. For Lexington-Fayette, an informal style with a focus on lush greenery or a garden that complements historic architecture might be ideal.
What is the meaning of landscaping work?
Landscaping work encompasses a broad range of activities aimed at enhancing outdoor environments. This includes design, installation of plants and hardscapes, lawn maintenance, irrigation, and overall garden care. The goal is to create beautiful, functional, and sustainable outdoor living areas.
What is the least expensive way to landscape?
The most economical approach often involves selecting plants that are well-suited to the local climate and soil, requiring less water and maintenance. Starting with a simpler design and gradually expanding, or undertaking some DIY tasks, can also save money. Focusing on native plants can be very effective.
How much for 2 hours of yard work?
More on this: EPA WaterSense outdoors — water-smart landscaping.
Service area details
Serving all of Lexington-Fayette — population 320,154.
Neighborhoods served in Lexington-Fayette: Chevy Chase, Woodford Place, Southland, Ashland, Masterson Station — and every surrounding area.
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