Amates Landscaping: Trusted Landscaping Services Serving Lakewood, WA 98499

Lakewood, WA 98499

(253) 507-2471

Company Background

Amates Landscaping is your local Lakewood expert for creating and maintaining beautiful, resilient outdoor spaces. We specialize in comprehensive solutions from landscape design and construction to ongoing maintenance for lawns, shrubs, and trees. Understanding common local challenges like rock garden shifting and standing water, we build landscapes with proper drainage and stable foundations to prevent erosion and water pooling. Our services in irrigation repair, greenscape construction, and shrub/tree care are tailored to the Pacific Northwest climate, ensuring your property not only looks great but also functions perfectly for years to come.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can you prevent my Lakewood rock garden from shifting or washing out?

Shifting is often caused by improper base preparation and drainage. Our landscape construction service includes installing a stable, compacted base with proper edging and selecting the right rock sizes for stability. We also integrate solutions like French drains or dry creek beds into the design to manage runoff, common in our area, which keeps your rock garden intact and looking great.

What's the best way to fix standing water in my yard?

Standing water can damage lawns and plantings. We start by diagnosing the cause, which often involves soil compaction or poor grading. Our solutions range from core aeration and regrading to installing specialized drainage systems like catch basins or channel drains. Coupled with our irrigation repair expertise, we ensure water goes where it's needed for your plants and away from where it causes problems.

Can shrub and tree care help with yard drainage issues?

Absolutely. Strategically planting shrubs and trees with deep root systems can significantly improve soil absorption and reduce surface water. Our shrub planting and tree care services include selecting native, water-tolerant species for Lakewood and proper placement to direct water flow. Furthermore, our regular pruning and disease management keep plants healthy, so their root systems effectively manage moisture in your soil.

What the Company Handles

  • Shrub pruning or trimming
  • Tree care services
  • Lawn care
  • Shrub removal
  • Irrigation repair or maintenance
  • Greenscape construction


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