Landscaping Services New Britain CT | Call JR Roberts And Sons landscaping
New Britain, CT 06051
Business Overview
For over two decades, JR Roberts And Sons has been the trusted landscaping partner for homeowners in New Britain, CT. We specialize in transforming common local yard challenges—like damaged landscape edging from New England winters and patchy, struggling lawns—into durable, healthy, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Our comprehensive approach includes expert installation of robust edging, lawn repair and rejuvenation services, and preventative maintenance to protect your investment. We understand the specific soil and climate conditions of central Connecticut, allowing us to provide solutions that are not only effective but built to last. As a family-owned and operated business, we're your neighbors, committed to enhancing your property's curb appeal and value with reliable, professional care.
Provided Services
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
Question Answers
My lawn in New Britain has patchy, thin grass. Can you help, and what's your approach?
Absolutely. Patchy lawns are a common issue in our area due to soil compaction, shade, and wear. We start with a thorough evaluation of your soil, drainage, and grass type. Our approach typically involves core aeration to relieve compaction, overseeding with durable grass blends suited for Connecticut's climate, and tailored fertilization to promote thick, healthy growth. We focus on building a resilient lawn that can better withstand local conditions.
The plastic edging around my garden beds is cracked and coming out of the ground. What are my more durable options?
We see this often with standard plastic edging. For a more permanent and aesthetically pleasing solution in New Britain, we recommend and install steel or aluminum landscape edging. These materials are incredibly durable, resist bending and cracking, and provide a crisp, clean line for years. For a natural look, we also expertly install poured concrete curbing or sturdy stone borders that can handle freeze-thaw cycles and lawnmower impact.
As a New Britain homeowner, what's the best way to prevent my landscape edging from getting damaged again?
Prevention starts with proper installation and material choice. We ensure edging is installed at the correct depth with secure anchoring. For maintenance, we recommend keeping a clean edge with a manual edger instead of hitting it with a string trimmer, which causes damage. In winter, be mindful of snow plow placement and use marking stakes if necessary. A seasonal check-up as part of our maintenance plans can catch minor issues before they become major problems.


