Meet the Team
S & S Landscaping is a locally owned and operated business dedicated to solving the common yard problems faced by Jonesboro homeowners. We understand the challenges of lawn insect damage and standing water that can plague local properties, leading to unhealthy grass and potential foundation issues. Our team provides expert, reliable landscaping services tailored to the Northeast Arkansas climate. We focus on practical solutions that not only beautify your yard but also create a healthier, more resilient outdoor space. From addressing drainage to promoting robust turf, S & S Landscaping helps you achieve a landscape that thrives.
Services Offered
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
Q&A
What's the best way to deal with lawn insect damage in the Jonesboro area?
The key is proper identification and targeted treatment. Common culprits here include grubs and chinch bugs, which cause brown, patchy grass. We recommend a professional assessment to identify the specific pest, followed by an environmentally responsible treatment plan. Often, improving overall lawn health through proper aeration, fertilization, and mowing practices is the best long-term defense against future infestations.
How can I fix standing water in my yard to prevent mosquito problems?
Standing water is a common issue in our local clay-heavy soils and can lead to mosquito breeding and plant rot. Solutions range from regrading and installing French drains to creating simple rain gardens or dry creek beds that redirect water. We'll evaluate your yard's specific slope and soil to recommend the most effective and cost-efficient drainage solution to keep your property dry and usable.
What general landscaping maintenance helps prevent these common local issues?
Proactive care is your best defense. Core aeration helps relieve soil compaction and improves water absorption, reducing puddling. Regular, proper mowing (not cutting too short) strengthens grass roots against insects and drought. Finally, applying a tailored fertilization schedule builds a thick, healthy turf that naturally crowds out weeds and resists pest damage. We can set up a seasonal plan to keep your Jonesboro landscape healthy year-round.

















