Naylor Landscape Management - Kalamazoo's Experienced Landscaping
1300 S 8th St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Questions and Answers
As a Kalamazoo homeowner, how do you handle common issues like mulch bed weeds and bare lawn patches?
We tackle these common local problems at their root. For persistent mulch bed weeds, we focus on proper bed preparation, including using quality landscape fabric and the right mulch depth to suppress growth, followed by targeted, environmentally responsible treatments if needed. For bare patches, we diagnose the cause—whether it's soil compaction, disease, or wear—and repair the area with soil amendment, seeding, or sodding to match your existing lawn. Our founder's background in biology helps us create solutions that are effective and sustainable for our local climate.
Do you offer design services for hardscape projects like patios and retaining walls?
Yes, we provide complete design and construction services for hardscapes. Our process starts with a consultation to understand your vision and the specifics of your Kalamazoo property. We then create a functional design that complements your home and landscape, handling everything from patio and walkway installation to retaining wall construction. With over 30 years in the area, we understand local soil conditions and drainage needs to ensure a durable and attractive result.
What does your full-service landscape maintenance include for residential properties?
Our full-service maintenance is designed to keep your Kalamazoo property healthy and attractive year-round. It includes regular lawn mowing and edging, shrub pruning and trimming, seasonal bed care (weeding, mulching, planting), irrigation system check-ups and adjustments, and tree care. We also provide specialized services like disease and insect management for plants. This comprehensive approach, backed by our long-term local experience, helps prevent problems and maintains the value of your landscape investment.
Business Overview
Naylor Landscape Management has been shaping the Kalamazoo and Portage area's outdoor spaces since 1983. Founded by Barney Naylor, a Western Michigan University graduate with a background in biology and environmental studies, the family-run business combines over three decades of hands-on experience with a thoughtful, sustainable approach. We believe in creating landscapes that are not only beautiful but also healthy and enduring for our community. From initial design to ongoing maintenance, our team handles a full range of services, including landscape construction, irrigation, tree care, and seasonal needs like holiday lighting and snow removal. We're proud to be a local business that gives back, donating time and materials to support area charities.
Provided Services
- Disease management - shrubs
- Irrigation design services
- Shrub transplanting
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Exterior wall construction
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
























