Business Overview
At Shepherd Landscaping, we believe your Tacoma yard should be both beautiful and resilient. Our team specializes in designing and maintaining landscapes that thrive in our Pacific Northwest climate, from managing the annual storm debris to solving persistent yard drainage issues common in our local neighborhoods. We take a practical, hands-on approach, working closely with you to create outdoor spaces that are not only visually appealing but also functional and sustainable for the long term. Our commitment is to provide reliable service, clear communication, and solutions that make sense for your home and our community.
Common Questions
How do you handle storm debris cleanup in Tacoma?
Tacoma's storms can leave yards covered in branches, leaves, and other debris. We provide thorough and efficient cleanup services, removing all debris to restore your yard's safety and appearance. We then assess for any damage to plants or hardscapes and can advise on preventative measures to better protect your landscape during the next storm season.
What are common solutions for yard drainage problems in our area?
Poor drainage is a frequent issue in many Tacoma neighborhoods due to our soil and rainfall. We assess the specific grading and water flow on your property. Common solutions we implement include French drains, dry creek beds, strategic regrading, and the use of water-tolerant plants. Our goal is to redirect water away from your home's foundation and prevent soggy, unusable areas in your yard.
What is your process for designing a new landscape?
Our process begins with a consultation at your home to understand your vision, budget, and how you want to use the space. We then create a tailored design plan that considers Tacoma's climate, your property's specific conditions, and your aesthetic preferences. We focus on creating a cohesive, sustainable environment, guiding you through material selection and a clear project timeline before any work begins.
Main Services
- Lawn care
- Tree care services
