Meet the Team
Flores Landscaping is a trusted, full-service provider serving homeowners and businesses throughout Providence, RI. We specialize in landscaping, tree care, and masonry to create and maintain beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. A common challenge in our area is managing excess water, which can lead to standing water in yards and damage from sprinkler leaks. Our team directly addresses these local issues through expert landscape maintenance to improve drainage and grading, as well as precise tree care services to manage root systems and prevent pipe damage. We combine local knowledge with professional skill to solve Providence's specific landscaping problems, ensuring your property is healthy, safe, and visually appealing year-round.
Property Service Solutions
- Landscape maintenance
- Tree care services
Common Questions
How can professional landscape maintenance help with standing water in my Providence yard?
Standing water is a common issue in our area due to soil composition and grading. Our landscape maintenance includes regrading and aerating your lawn to improve drainage, installing French drains or dry wells where needed, and selecting water-absorbing plants. This proactive approach not only eliminates puddles but also protects your foundation and prevents mosquito breeding.
Can tree roots from my property cause sprinkler leaks, and how do you prevent it?
Absolutely. In Providence, mature tree roots often seek out water sources and can crack underground sprinkler lines, leading to costly leaks and water waste. Our tree care services include strategic root pruning and barrier installation to divert growth away from irrigation systems. We also provide expert advice on the best tree species and planting locations to minimize future conflicts with your sprinklers.
What's the first step to take if I notice a soggy yard or suspect a sprinkler leak?
First, try to identify if the issue is isolated to one area (often a leak) or widespread (often a grading/drainage issue). Then, contact us for a free, local assessment. Our team will inspect your property's grading, check your irrigation system for leaks or inefficiencies common in Rhode Island soils, and provide a clear plan to resolve the water issue efficiently, saving you water and protecting your landscape investment.

