About the Company
Schmid's Landscaping is a trusted Ocean City, NJ, landscape design firm dedicated to creating beautiful, resilient outdoor spaces tailored to the local coastal environment. Specializing in professional landscape design, we tackle the common local issues of dying shrubs and lawn fungus disease head-on. Our approach starts with an expert site analysis to identify poor drainage, soil imbalances, and plant vulnerabilities that lead to these problems. We then design and implement custom solutions using salt-tolerant, disease-resistant native plants, proper grading for water management, and strategic layouts that promote healthy air circulation. Let us transform your yard into a thriving, low-maintenance retreat that withstands Ocean City's unique climate challenges.
FAQs
How can professional landscape design in Ocean City prevent my shrubs from dying?
In Ocean City, shrubs often die due to salt spray, poor soil, or improper planting. Our landscape design service starts with a soil and site analysis. We then select salt-tolerant, native shrubs suited to our specific microclimate and design planting beds with proper drainage and spacing. This strategic approach ensures your shrubs are planted in the right place with the right foundation, significantly increasing their longevity and health.
Can landscape design help control lawn fungus in my Ocean City yard?
Absolutely. Lawn fungus thrives in damp, poorly circulated areas. Our designs proactively address this by improving yard drainage through strategic grading and incorporating hardscapes or permeable surfaces to reduce standing water. We also design lawn areas with proper sun exposure and air flow, and can recommend grass varieties more resistant to common local fungal diseases, creating a healthier lawn from the ground up.
What's the first step in a landscape design to fix these common Ocean City issues?
The critical first step is a comprehensive site evaluation. We assess your property's unique conditions—sun exposure, wind patterns, soil composition, and existing drainage—which are often the root causes of dying plants and fungus. This local insight allows us to create a custom design plan that doesn't just look good but is engineered to solve these specific environmental challenges for lasting results.
Provided Services
- Landscape design

















