Company Profile
Z&D Landscapes is a Columbia-based landscaping company built on a foundation of reliability and genuine customer care. The owner, Zach, believes that a job isn't finished until the client is completely satisfied. This personal commitment means if something isn't done to the agreed standard, he will make it right at no additional cost. Zach prioritizes building lasting relationships with his clients, valuing their opinions and ensuring their outdoor spaces not only look great but are healthy and sustainable. He offers a comprehensive range of services focused on the long-term health and beauty of your property, from routine lawn and shrub care to specialized disease management and expert tree pruning. For Zach, it's more than just landscaping; it's about providing dependable service and fostering trust with every homeowner in Columbia.
Question Answers
How do you handle persistent mulch bed weeds, a common problem in Columbia?
We tackle Columbia's mulch bed weeds with a two-part approach. First, we perform a thorough removal of existing weeds, roots and all, to prevent immediate regrowth. Then, we apply a professional-grade, pre-emergent herbicide specifically timed to the local growing season. This creates a barrier to stop new weed seeds from germinating. Proper mulch depth and maintenance are also key—we ensure mulch isn't too deep or piled against plant stems, which can actually encourage weeds. This proactive method keeps your beds cleaner and healthier throughout the year.
What's included in your shrub care and disease management services?
Our shrub care is designed to prevent problems before they start. We provide seasonal pruning to promote healthy growth and air circulation, which is the first defense against disease. For disease management, we first diagnose the specific issue—common in our local climate—and then apply targeted, appropriate treatments. We also offer insect management using integrated pest management (IPM) principles, favoring environmentally responsible solutions. The goal is always the long-term health of your plants, not just a quick fix.
What is your policy if I'm not satisfied with the work performed?
Your satisfaction is our priority. If any aspect of our work doesn't meet the standards we agreed upon, we will return to address the issue at no extra charge. We stand behind our services because we believe in building trust and lasting relationships with our clients in Columbia. We encourage open communication so we can understand your concerns and correct them promptly, ensuring your landscape is exactly as you envisioned.
Business Offerings
- Tree pruning or trimming
- Disease management - shrubs
- Shrub transplanting
- Landscape maintenance
- Tree care services




