Service Capabilities
- Shrub care
- Landscaping building construction
- Landscape design
- Shrub planting
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
Local Business Description
AP Landscapers & Tree is a full-service landscaping and tree care company serving Lawrence, MA, and the surrounding Merrimack Valley. We specialize in solving common local yard challenges, such as dead lawn patches and problematic standing water, through expert-grade solutions. Our comprehensive services include drainage-focused earthmoving and regrading to eliminate water pooling, professional lawn care and disease management to revive struggling grass, and the installation of functional hardscapes like patios and retaining walls to improve yard usability and drainage. From initial landscape design to ongoing maintenance and emergency tree services, our local team is dedicated to enhancing the beauty, health, and value of your property.
Q&A
My yard in Lawrence has areas that are always soggy or have standing water. What can AP Landscapers do to fix this?
Standing water is a common issue in our area and can damage your lawn and foundation. Our team specializes in drainage solutions. We start with a site assessment to identify the cause, then use services like expert earthmoving and regrading to create proper slope away from your home. We can also design and install French drains, dry wells, or regrade your lawn to channel water effectively, solving the soggy yard problem at its source.
Can you help with dead or brown patches in my lawn, and what's usually the cause in the Lawrence area?
Absolutely. Brown or dead patches often result from a combination of compacted soil, poor drainage, disease, or insect issues common to our local climate. We don't just reseed; we diagnose the root cause. Our service includes lawn care with core aeration to relieve compaction, targeted disease and insect management for shrubs and grass, and improving soil health through our landscaping expertise. We then repair the area with appropriate sod or seeding and adjust your irrigation system to ensure even, healthy coverage.
I need a new patio or walkway, but I'm worried about adding to my drainage problems. How do you handle that?
That's a smart concern. At AP Landscapers, our hardscape construction—including patios, walkways, and retaining walls—always integrates drainage planning. We design and install these features with proper base materials and slope to direct water away from your home and into appropriate drainage areas or landscaping beds. A well-built patio by our team can actually improve your yard's drainage by replacing a muddy, problematic area with a structurally sound, permeable, or properly sloped surface.





