Jesstone & Sons Landscape Services
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Landscaping & Hardscape in Erie, PA
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Landscaping & Hardscape in Erie, PA
Erie, Pennsylvania landscapers in this directory cover central Erie, Millcreek, Harborcreek, and surrounding Erie County. Lake Erie's lake-effect snow (often 100+ inches/year) and freeze-thaw cycles demand cold-hardy plant choices and proper grading. Mid-range Erie back yards (paver patio, plantings, and grading) run $18,000-$32,000. Larger landscapes typically land $45,000-$100,000.
Erie's heavy clay soils and shallow Lake Erie water table demand grading-and-drainage attention. Native plant palette: Pacific dogwood, viburnum, ninebark, hardy roses, peony, ornamental grasses. Lake-effect-influenced microclimate makes some zone-6 plants viable that aren't elsewhere in PA.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What plants survive Erie winters?
- Zone 6a hardy: Japanese maple (sheltered), hardy roses, hydrangea, peony, hosta, daylily, ornamental grasses, dogwood, redbud.
- How do I deal with Erie clay?
- Crown grades 2% away from the house, extend downspouts, and amend the top 6 inches of bed soil with 1/3 compost. Paver patios need 6-8 inches of compacted gravel base.
- When should landscape work happen?
- Hardscape: late April through October. Sod: late August through September. Plantings: late April through early June, or September.
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