Questions and Answers
How do you handle tree root damage in Erie lawns?
We assess the extent of root intrusion and use specialized techniques to manage the problem without harming healthy trees. This may involve careful root pruning, soil leveling, and installing root barriers where appropriate. For severely damaged areas, we can repair or replace turf with solutions better suited to coexist with tree roots.
What's your approach to controlling weeds in mulch beds?
We start by removing existing weeds and applying a pre-emergent treatment to prevent new growth. Then we refresh the mulch layer to the proper depth (typically 2-3 inches) to suppress weeds naturally. We recommend using quality hardwood or cedar mulch, which breaks down slower and creates a more effective barrier in Erie's climate.
Can you help prevent these landscaping issues from recurring?
Yes, we offer maintenance plans that include regular inspections and proactive care. For tree roots, we monitor growth patterns and address problems early. For mulch beds, we schedule seasonal refreshing and spot-treat any weed breakthroughs. This ongoing attention helps Erie homeowners maintain beautiful landscapes year-round.
Main Services
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
Local Business Description
Becerra Landscaping is a trusted Erie, PA landscaping company dedicated to solving common local yard problems. Many Erie homeowners struggle with tree root damage that creates uneven lawns and mulch beds overrun with persistent weeds. We specialize in practical solutions for these specific issues, helping restore the health and appearance of your outdoor space. Our team understands the unique soil conditions and climate of northwestern Pennsylvania, allowing us to provide effective, lasting results. Whether you need root management, weed control, or general landscape maintenance, we offer reliable service tailored to Erie homes. We're committed to enhancing curb appeal and functionality for properties throughout the community.

















