DeGorio Landcaping - Aptos's Reliable Landscaping Services
220 Lauren Ridge Rd, Aptos, CA 95003
About the Local Business
DeGorio Landscaping has been a trusted name in Aptos, CA, for comprehensive landscape solutions. We specialize in addressing the common local challenges of landscape slope erosion and dead turf areas that many homeowners face. Our services are designed to build and maintain resilient, beautiful outdoor spaces. From constructing retaining walls and designing effective irrigation systems to prevent erosion, to expert lawn care, shrub health management, and tree services that revitalize struggling areas, we provide end-to-end support. Whether it's a new landscape installation, a hardscape patio, or ongoing maintenance, our team combines local knowledge with professional construction and horticultural expertise to create sustainable landscapes that thrive in the Aptos climate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to stop erosion on a sloped yard in Aptos?
For sloped yards in Aptos, a combination of structural and planting solutions is most effective. We typically recommend installing a professionally built retaining wall to manage soil movement, coupled with strategic shrub and tree planting. Plants with deep root systems help anchor the soil. Additionally, we design and install specialized irrigation systems that deliver water evenly without causing runoff, which is a major contributor to erosion on slopes.
My lawn has large dead patches. Can you help, or is a full replacement needed?
We can often help without a full replacement. First, we diagnose the cause—common issues in Aptos include improper irrigation, disease, or pest damage. Our services include irrigation repair, disease and insect management for turf, and targeted lawn care. We can aerate, overseed, and adjust your watering schedule. If the damage is too severe, our landscape construction team can efficiently remove the dead turf and install a new, healthy lawn suited to our local conditions.
Do you handle both the design and construction of landscaping projects?
Yes, we offer a complete in-house service from initial design to final construction. Our design team creates plans that are both beautiful and practical, specifically addressing local issues like drainage and plant health. Then, our construction crew, skilled in hardscaping, planting, and irrigation, brings the design to life. This seamless process ensures your vision for a resilient patio, walkway, or garden is executed with precision and quality craftsmanship.
Core Services
- Greenscape construction
- Interior wall construction
- Shrub planting
- Irrigation design services
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Exterior wall construction
- Tree stump removal
- Shrub care



