Core Services
- Landscape design
Our Story
Severo is a Gaston, SC-based landscaping and design company focused on creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces that thrive in the local environment. We specialize in landscape design that proactively addresses common Gaston-area challenges like soil compaction and poor yard drainage. Our solutions include designing graded landscapes, incorporating strategic drainage systems, and selecting plants suited to our region's specific soil conditions. By combining aesthetic vision with practical problem-solving, Severo helps homeowners transform problematic yards into resilient, enjoyable extensions of their homes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can landscape design fix my yard's drainage problems in Gaston?
A proper landscape design is the first step to solving drainage issues. At Severo, we analyze your yard's slope and soil to create a plan that redirects water away from your home's foundation. This often involves strategic grading, installing French drains or dry creek beds, and selecting water-tolerant plants for low areas, effectively managing the runoff common in our area.
My soil in Gaston is hard and compacted. Can landscape design help with that?
Absolutely. Compacted soil prevents water absorption and harms plant roots. Our design process includes solutions like specifying aeration, incorporating raised planting beds, and amending soil with organic matter to improve its structure. We also choose plants that are well-suited to thrive in Gaston's native soil conditions once it's properly prepared.
What should I look for in a landscape design for a Gaston home to prevent future issues?
Look for a design that goes beyond looks to address local realities. A good plan for Gaston should account for soil type, sun exposure, and most importantly, water flow. It should include a long-term maintenance strategy and use native or adapted plants that require less watering and are more resistant to local pests, ensuring your landscape remains healthy and beautiful for years.

















