What the Company Handles
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
Business Profile
Elite Landscaping is a trusted, locally-owned landscaping company serving Lodi, CA, and the surrounding Central Valley. We specialize in creating and maintaining durable, beautiful outdoor spaces designed to withstand the unique challenges of our local climate. A common issue for Lodi homeowners is soil and mulch erosion and the shifting of rock gardens, which can ruin the look of your yard and create maintenance headaches. Our team uses proven techniques and high-quality materials to install erosion-resistant landscapes, secure rock features, and implement solutions like proper grading and soil stabilization. We're committed to building landscapes that not only enhance your property's curb appeal but also last for seasons to come.
Q&A
Why does my mulch keep washing away in Lodi, and how can Elite Landscaping help?
Lodi's soil composition and occasional heavy rains can lead to significant mulch erosion. We address this by first assessing your property's drainage and slope. Our solutions often include installing erosion-control barriers like landscape edging, using heavier mulch alternatives like bark nuggets, and creating strategic swales or dry creek beds to redirect water flow, keeping your mulch in place and your beds looking neat.
My rock garden stones are always shifting. What's the best way to secure them permanently?
Shifting rocks are often due to an unstable base and water runoff. We solve this by excavating the area, installing a compacted base of road base or decomposed granite for stability, and laying a professional-grade landscape fabric to suppress weeds. We then strategically set the rocks, sometimes using a stabilizing gel or mortar for key stones, ensuring your rock garden stays perfectly arranged with minimal maintenance.
What landscaping services do you offer to prevent these common Lodi erosion problems?
We offer a full suite of services aimed at durability. This includes professional grading and drainage solutions, the installation of retaining walls or terraces for sloped yards, permeable paving to manage runoff, and the use of native, deep-rooted plants that help hold soil in place. Our goal is to design a landscape that is both beautiful and built to handle our local conditions.

















