WATKINS LANDSCAPE CONTRACTING is one of the top landscapers in Charlottesville.
We offer a wide range of services with personalized programs for your property to ensure you years of enjoyment in outdoor environment. Our Services include Landscape Architecture , Planting, Landscape Construction, Lawns, Sod, & Turf Renovation, and Contract Maintenance. We also specialize in meadow seeding with native grasses, riparian buffer planting, land use compliance consultation and wildlife habitat restoration.
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Landscape Design
We offer true design-build solutions. Our staff designerhas a degree in landscape design and horticulture from George Washington University, and we partner with other landscape architects throughout the area to help our clients develop their vision for their landscape.

 

 

 

Planting
We have many years of experience to guide us in helping you make the best choices of plant material to bring color, durability, and form to your landscape. We understand that good plants require good soil first – drainage, fertility, and organic matter, and we make that a fundamental part of our projects

 

 

Landscape Construction
We build a wide-range of landscape features, including walks, walls, patios, arbors, and water gardens. We also offer solutions for less-visible parts of the landscape: drainage solutions, erosion control, and relief of compacted soil.

 

 

Lawns, Sod, & Turf Renovation
Lawns are a key part of the landscape, much like the floor o r carpet in a house. As members of Virginia Turfgrass Council, we understand turf culture, and keep up with the developments in turf science and methods. Fall is the best turf season, and we recommend that turf projects be undertaken only at that time, if possible.

 

 

Contract Maintenance
Farm & Estate, Residential, and Commercial Maintenance: Many landscapes can benefit from professional maintenance. We offer a several options, from a once per year ‘Spring Clean Up’, to year round care. Typical services include edging, mulching, hand pruning of trees and shrubs, perennial border maintenance, soil analysis, and fertilization. Let us review your site at no charge, and make suggestions for its care.