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Pinehurst Turf Pros
5.0(
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Landscape - Install Synthetic Grass for Landscaping, Putting Greens, etc. - For Business

Serving Sumter, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pinehurst Turf Pros were recommended to me by the makers of the synthetic turf. They were professional from start to finish. I would not hesitate to use them again. The project turned out better than I anticipated."
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+48

Response time4 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Rudy's Mowing & More
5.0(
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Lawn Care - Maintain and Mow a LawnLawn & Yard Waste Clean Up

Serving Sumter, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"There is no guessing with service. Rudy follows up if schedule is hectic, weather, issues, etc. Lawn always looks perfect and he is so polite and helpful with suggestions on how to maintain the yard. I always recommend when asked about lawn services in Sumter. One less thing to worry about with owning a home."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Newman's Lawn & Tree Service
4.7(
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Landscape - Install Landscaping for Yard or GardenLandscape - Install Landscaping for Yard or Garden - For BusinessSod - Install+1 more

Serving Sumter, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Prompt phone call returns, prompt design plans received for an extensive complete outside landscaping job including an irrigation system. We agreed to the plans and work started the very next day. Workers were here everyday until the job was completed. Darrell and Crew were friendly and knowledgeable. Beautiful work. Totally changed the entire look on our home."
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Driveway Install

+13

Response time2 days
Response rate85%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landscaping questions, answered by experts

The best landscaping for a septic drain field is shallow-rooted grass or native vegetation that helps prevent soil erosion while allowing water to evaporate efficiently. Avoid planting trees, shrubs, or deep-rooted plants near the drain field because the roots can infiltrate pipes and cause blockages. Using mulch or gravel sparingly can also help retain moisture and protect the system without restricting airflow.

Hedge plants are available in almost every size, from seedlings to fully mature, six-foot-tall shrubs. Planting smaller plants is much easier and more cost-effective. However, it can take years for the plants to reach maturity and create a full hedge. Garden centers and specialty retailers sometimes offer three to four-foot wide plants that you can simply plant next to each other for an instant full hedge.

The best time to plant a tree is in the spring, so the roots have time to grow into the surrounding soil before winter sets in. Some people recommend planting in the late fall. However, planting in the spring reduces the stress on the tree, as it will be emerging from dormancy, giving it the full spring and summer ahead to acclimate and put down roots into the soil.

Yes, such as sod installation and erosion control for comprehensive site improvement.

Yes, you can hydroseed with a garden hose, but you’ll need a tank or other large vessel for mixing the slurry, then a pump to send the slurry through the hose for spraying. Making your own hydroseeding unit can work, but it’s not usually worth the effort and supplies unless you already have them.

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