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Lara Landscaping
19 Pennsylvania Ave
4.50(
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Approved Pro
Lara Landscaping
19 Pennsylvania Ave
4.50(
40
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
37 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

10+ years of experience! Lara Landscaping is a locally owned family business operating out of Coatesville, PA. With years of experience in residential landscaping, we are proud of our reputation for offering the highest quality landscapes for our customers. Our suite of services includes: landscaping, fall & spring cleanups, grass cutting, tree trimming & pruning, planting, mulching, tree maintenance, snow removal and much more. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.

"Alberto is professional, courteous and does excellent work. This past winter, I had such a huge mud problem in my yard so I called Alberto for help. He quickly came out and gave me the most reasonable quote for a drainage system. Since the installation, it has been such a game changer! Now I don’t have rain puddles and muddy puppy paw prints everywhere. Thanks Alberto!"

p e on May 2024

10+ years of experience! Lara Landscaping is a locally owned family business operating out of Coatesville, PA. With years of experience in residential landscaping, we are proud of our reputation for offering the highest quality landscapes for our customers. Our suite of services includes: landscaping, fall & spring cleanups, grass cutting, tree trimming & pruning, planting, mulching, tree maintenance, snow removal and much more. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.

"Alberto is professional, courteous and does excellent work. This past winter, I had such a huge mud problem in my yard so I called Alberto for help. He quickly came out and gave me the most reasonable quote for a drainage system. Since the installation, it has been such a game changer! Now I don’t have rain puddles and muddy puppy paw prints everywhere. Thanks Alberto!"

p e on May 2024


Landscape & Lawncare Pros LLC
723 Columbia Ave
5.00(
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Landscape & Lawncare Pros LLC
723 Columbia Ave
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are the landscape pros if you need any service we get it done at a fast and safely manner while offering the best service.

"My lawn was well cared for, the landscaper took his time. Arrived on time. No mess left behind. Very professional, and well knowledge. Even offered me shoveling service for the winter. Very respectful gentleman. I highly recommend!"

Jessica A on October 2024

We are the landscape pros if you need any service we get it done at a fast and safely manner while offering the best service.

"My lawn was well cared for, the landscaper took his time. Arrived on time. No mess left behind. Very professional, and well knowledge. Even offered me shoveling service for the winter. Very respectful gentleman. I highly recommend!"

Jessica A on October 2024


Lush Emerald Landscapes LLC
5.00(
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Lush Emerald Landscapes LLC
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

More than 30 Years of Combined Experience! Local company that truly cares. Family and Women Owned Business. Lawn & Yard Work - Mulch & Topsoil - Lawn Care maintenance-

"I was a bit desperate trying to find services in my area and needed my overgrown lawn mowed. Customer service was excellent and they took care of the problem the next day!!"

Aimee D on June 2024

More than 30 Years of Combined Experience! Local company that truly cares. Family and Women Owned Business. Lawn & Yard Work - Mulch & Topsoil - Lawn Care maintenance-

"I was a bit desperate trying to find services in my area and needed my overgrown lawn mowed. Customer service was excellent and they took care of the problem the next day!!"

Aimee D on June 2024


EJL Lawn & Landscapes
2037 State Street
No reviews
EJL Lawn & Landscapes
2037 State Street
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

EJL Lawn & Landscapes offers a comprehensive approach to lawn care, encompassing maintenance, mowing, mulching, seasonal clean-up, snow removal, and customizable services. Their 13 years of experience ensure exceptional results, transforming your property into a well-maintained haven.

EJL Lawn & Landscapes offers a comprehensive approach to lawn care, encompassing maintenance, mowing, mulching, seasonal clean-up, snow removal, and customizable services. Their 13 years of experience ensure exceptional results, transforming your property into a well-maintained haven.


Anderson Property Maintenance
1052 East Philadelphia Avenue
5.00(
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Anderson Property Maintenance
1052 East Philadelphia Avenue
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

General Property Maintenance, Landscape Design, Outdoor Lighting & Living Spaces

"Great job from communication to final cleanup. Yard looks great! Just as I asked for."

Jessica S on November 2024

General Property Maintenance, Landscape Design, Outdoor Lighting & Living Spaces

"Great job from communication to final cleanup. Yard looks great! Just as I asked for."

Jessica S on November 2024


Abcd property maintenance
34 Wilson Way
No reviews
Abcd property maintenance
34 Wilson Way
No reviews

We are a 100% woman owned company offering Commercial and Residential Property Maintenace Services. With over 20 years experience in all phases of construction, we offer a comprehensive list of interior and exterior services including: *Painting/Plumbing/Electrical/Roofing *Pressure washing and soft washing *Landscape/Hardscape/Concrete work *24 Hour Emergency Tree/Storm/Roof Service *Land Clearing, Tree Removal, Stump Grinding *Snow Removal *Fertilizing" Fence install and repair

We are a 100% woman owned company offering Commercial and Residential Property Maintenace Services. With over 20 years experience in all phases of construction, we offer a comprehensive list of interior and exterior services including: *Painting/Plumbing/Electrical/Roofing *Pressure washing and soft washing *Landscape/Hardscape/Concrete work *24 Hour Emergency Tree/Storm/Roof Service *Land Clearing, Tree Removal, Stump Grinding *Snow Removal *Fertilizing" Fence install and repair


A AND J EXCAVATION
450 S 7th St
5.00(
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A AND J EXCAVATION
450 S 7th St
5.00(
9
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

A & J Excavation L.L.C. has business ethics at the top of their priority list. This 5 star company thrives on working with customer’s budgets to complete project services with high quality material and labor. Discounts are available 365 days a year to senior citizens (5%) and veterans (10%). They provide the local community with high quality service at a low cost, outstanding customer service and a low hassle processes with customer engagement from start to finish. A & J Excavation L.L.C. will provide you with a fun and exciting experience remodeling or upgrading your home!  Mission: To assist the community in helping them upgrade, repair or maintain their homes’ landscaping and hardscaping needs with high quality work at an affordable rate.  Vision. To be recognized by our clients and our community as being the best company in our market, in terms of pricing, customer service and experience. Services include but not limited to: Residential land clearing, landscaping, lawn maintenance, tree removal, stump removal, land leveling (grading), stone driveways, retaining walls, paver patios, paver walkways, snow plowing, snow removal, salting....and more!

"They were great and I will use them again!"

Sheri L on October 2024

A & J Excavation L.L.C. has business ethics at the top of their priority list. This 5 star company thrives on working with customer’s budgets to complete project services with high quality material and labor. Discounts are available 365 days a year to senior citizens (5%) and veterans (10%). They provide the local community with high quality service at a low cost, outstanding customer service and a low hassle processes with customer engagement from start to finish. A & J Excavation L.L.C. will provide you with a fun and exciting experience remodeling or upgrading your home!  Mission: To assist the community in helping them upgrade, repair or maintain their homes’ landscaping and hardscaping needs with high quality work at an affordable rate.  Vision. To be recognized by our clients and our community as being the best company in our market, in terms of pricing, customer service and experience. Services include but not limited to: Residential land clearing, landscaping, lawn maintenance, tree removal, stump removal, land leveling (grading), stone driveways, retaining walls, paver patios, paver walkways, snow plowing, snow removal, salting....and more!

"They were great and I will use them again!"

Sheri L on October 2024


Alo Landscaping & More
544 S 23rd St
4.33(
6
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Alo Landscaping & More
544 S 23rd St
4.33(
6
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Customers say: Quality work

Alo Landscaping & more is a landscaping company that provides a wide variety of services. We specialize in mulching, edging, weed eating, yard cleanup, and lawn maintenance. We also provide power washing services. If you need any help with your lawn give us a call.

"I don’t normally post reviews but this one I HAVE TO! The sad part is before this encounter I referred 3 different people who needed flooring or painting to him & immediately had to reach out to them & warn them of this final interaction. First off he broke multiple items in my home, never replaced the outlets they removed to paint, & left areas unpainted or needing touch ups which I did myself & I had an item go missing which I was willing to let go of (but now after the threat made I'm not sure if my items were broken, missing or simply stolen)……in addition he had no real schedule, they showed up whatever day/time they wanted, if they showed up at all! Then things took a turn for the worse when I asked him to come back and fix my railings that were in great condition when I purchased the home 12-21-23 & it PASSED inspection (because it would be a safety hazard it would not have passed inspection if they were not in good & stable condition) that his guys took out while doing the flooring. Mind you, I expressed to him the reason I am requesting that he comes back and fix it is because I had a child bump into it and almost fall through the railing on the second floor down the steps. When I text to ask if he can come back to fix it, first I was told they were already like that, then he said they were falling out as they walked up the steps, THEN I was called a b**** & he said “I’d be lucky if he doesn’t come back to rob me after all the work he did for me (imagine how uneasy that would make any female knowing this group of grown men had access to my home for over a month!) then he said that I wouldn’t even be able to prove he did any work for me since I paid him cash & we didn’t have a contract”. All the while I have direct messages including discussions of payment, he text me pictures & vice versa, & he posted the job on his FB! When I say I was FUMING!!! The lack of professionalism, lack of accountability and to make threats?! Thank God for pictures, text messages, FB & witnesses! I waited to post this in hopes that once I calmed down from my initial reaction I’d have a different perspective on how to approach this. The saddest part is that this could have VERY easily & respectfully been resolved ??‍♀️. Unless you have the time/ability to micromanage any & every thing he does, DO NOT HIRE!!!! He "might come back & rob you"! (Disgusting to say even out of anger!) Take a look at the before & after below. P.S Also the same closet he posted on his page had to be redone by a different contractor because he didnt actually screw anything onto the studs but instead used anchors & made pointless holes in my wall."

Veronne D on February 2024

Alo Landscaping & more is a landscaping company that provides a wide variety of services. We specialize in mulching, edging, weed eating, yard cleanup, and lawn maintenance. We also provide power washing services. If you need any help with your lawn give us a call.

"I don’t normally post reviews but this one I HAVE TO! The sad part is before this encounter I referred 3 different people who needed flooring or painting to him & immediately had to reach out to them & warn them of this final interaction. First off he broke multiple items in my home, never replaced the outlets they removed to paint, & left areas unpainted or needing touch ups which I did myself & I had an item go missing which I was willing to let go of (but now after the threat made I'm not sure if my items were broken, missing or simply stolen)……in addition he had no real schedule, they showed up whatever day/time they wanted, if they showed up at all! Then things took a turn for the worse when I asked him to come back and fix my railings that were in great condition when I purchased the home 12-21-23 & it PASSED inspection (because it would be a safety hazard it would not have passed inspection if they were not in good & stable condition) that his guys took out while doing the flooring. Mind you, I expressed to him the reason I am requesting that he comes back and fix it is because I had a child bump into it and almost fall through the railing on the second floor down the steps. When I text to ask if he can come back to fix it, first I was told they were already like that, then he said they were falling out as they walked up the steps, THEN I was called a b**** & he said “I’d be lucky if he doesn’t come back to rob me after all the work he did for me (imagine how uneasy that would make any female knowing this group of grown men had access to my home for over a month!) then he said that I wouldn’t even be able to prove he did any work for me since I paid him cash & we didn’t have a contract”. All the while I have direct messages including discussions of payment, he text me pictures & vice versa, & he posted the job on his FB! When I say I was FUMING!!! The lack of professionalism, lack of accountability and to make threats?! Thank God for pictures, text messages, FB & witnesses! I waited to post this in hopes that once I calmed down from my initial reaction I’d have a different perspective on how to approach this. The saddest part is that this could have VERY easily & respectfully been resolved ??‍♀️. Unless you have the time/ability to micromanage any & every thing he does, DO NOT HIRE!!!! He "might come back & rob you"! (Disgusting to say even out of anger!) Take a look at the before & after below. P.S Also the same closet he posted on his page had to be redone by a different contractor because he didnt actually screw anything onto the studs but instead used anchors & made pointless holes in my wall."

Veronne D on February 2024


Tri-State Tree and Landscape
No reviews
Tri-State Tree and Landscape
No reviews

Tri-State Tree and Landscape services all your outdoor needs. Services we provide include: Tree and Brush Removal Land Clearing Brush Hogging Trenching Excavation Drainage Mulch Install Tractor Services Stump Removal Flower Bed Install

Tri-State Tree and Landscape services all your outdoor needs. Services we provide include: Tree and Brush Removal Land Clearing Brush Hogging Trenching Excavation Drainage Mulch Install Tractor Services Stump Removal Flower Bed Install


G&M Landscaping LLC
5.00(
4
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G&M Landscaping LLC
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Casper did excellent work for us. General fall clean up: cut back gardens, hedge trimming. Very dependable and reasonable price. Highly recommended!"

Linda O on November 2022

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Casper did excellent work for us. General fall clean up: cut back gardens, hedge trimming. Very dependable and reasonable price. Highly recommended!"

Linda O on November 2022

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Mulch and topsoil services FAQs

Mulch costs anywhere from $30 to $150 per cubic yard, depending on the type you choose. On the inexpensive end, red and black mulch are about $35 to $40 per cubic yard, and are typically made from recycled waste wood like shredded old pallets or deck material. Cedar, cypress, and rubber mulch cost anywhere from $100 to $120 per cubic yard. A pro can help you determine the type of mulch most suitable for your landscaping needs.

Topsoil costs from $12 to $55 per cubic yard, depending on the type you choose. For example, screened black dirt will cost about $15 per cubic yard. Loam (soil composed of sand, silt, and clay) costs about $17 per cubic yard. Standard screened topsoil costs about $20 per cubic yard. The type of topsoil you need depends on your landscaping plans.

Topsoil should go down first. If the topsoil is next to your house, make sure the grade slopes away from the house to keep water from pooling against your foundation and possibly leaking into your basement or crawl space. Don’t cover your decorative landscape mulch with topsoil as that defeats the purpose of laying down the mulch. If you’re trying to create a certain soil composition to improve plant growth, you’ll likely want compost mixed into the topsoil instead of mulch. Over time, any decorative wood mulch will simply decompose under the topsoil.

No, mulch itself does not necessarily attract termites even though it’s usually made of shredded wood. Some types of mulch like cedar or cypress resist termites because they’re toxic or unappetizing to the wood munchers. However, when the mulch is deep enough, say three inches or more, it creates a perfect habitat for insects of all kinds to build nests.

Although it’s not required to lay anything under mulch, it can help to put landscape fabric or plastic weed barrier down and lay mulch on top. The barrier helps keep weeds from growing up through your mulch. It also helps keep rodents and insects from burrowing into the ground underneath.

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