Business Details
44 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions in Charlotte
Metrolina Landscape has been serving discerning clients in the landscaping industry for over 40 years. Founded in 1982, we specialize in technically challenging projects including rooftop gardens, wetland plantings, and large-scale athletic fields. Our team of 200+ fully trained professionals utilizes state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precision in every project, from small residential installations to complex commercial developments. We work closely with landscape architects, developers, and property managers to provide tailored solutions that meet exact specifications. Our fleet of 150+ vehicles ensures timely execution across diverse service areas. We maintain a strong focus on innovation, having developed specialized techniques for green roof systems and licensed installations of Hydrotech and Live Roof gardens.Our maintenance division offers comprehensive care programs with over 25 years of experience protecting client investments. We pride ourselves on combining technical expertise with creative design to create functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value. Our principals, Joe and David Garmon, lead a dedicated team that includes certified specialists in irrigation, hardscape, and heavy equipment operations. With a proven track record in complex projects like the 2.5-acre parking deck athletic field, we continue to set industry standards for quality and innovation.
Services
Landscape Installation
Pond/SCM/Wetland
Rooftop Gardens
Athletic Fields
Specialty Services
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in technically challenging landscaping projects
- Team of 200+ fully trained professionals with specialized expertise
- Licensed installers for Hydrotech and Live Roof garden systems
- Proven track record with complex projects like parking deck athletic fields
- Comprehensive maintenance programs with water-saving irrigation solutions
Services
Landscape Installation
Metrolina Landscape provides comprehensive landscape installation services for commercial and residential properties. We work directly with architects and developers to implement precise designs, including value engineering solutions. Our expertise covers complex projects like rooftop gardens, green roofs, and wetland plantings, ensuring each installation meets both aesthetic and functional requirements while maintaining environmental compliance.
Pond/SCM/Wetland
We specialize in stormwater management systems including detention ponds, rain gardens, and bioretention basins. Our services cover excavation, liner installation, aquatic plantings, and long-term maintenance. These systems provide flood control, erosion prevention, and groundwater recharge while maintaining aesthetic appeal through strategic plant selection and aeration solutions for algae control.
Athletic Fields
Our athletic field services focus on Bermuda grass installation and maintenance, including proper soil preparation, drainage systems, and customized fertilization programs. We've completed unique projects like elevated fields on parking decks, incorporating specialized drainage solutions and nutrient-rich growing mediums to ensure optimal turf performance in challenging environments.
Specialty Services
Metrolina Landscape offers specialized services including laser grading, large tree relocation, and erosion control. With specialized equipment and experienced crews, we tackle unique challenges like stream restoration and walking trail construction, bringing innovative solutions to complex projects that require technical expertise beyond standard landscaping capabilities.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install smart irrigation systems that optimize water usage while maintaining landscape health. Our services include system audits, water-saving modifications, and backflow testing. These efficient systems help reduce water consumption costs while ensuring proper hydration for diverse landscape types from residential lawns to large commercial properties.
People
Joe Garmon
President
With over 40 years in the industry, Joe Garmon leads Metrolina Landscape as President, bringing extensive experience in complex landscaping projects and business operations.
David Garmon
Vice President
David Garmon serves as Vice President, contributing decades of expertise in landscape design and client relations while helping shape the company's strategic direction.
Ben Putnam
Head of Operations & Admin
Ben Putnam oversees daily operations and administrative functions, ensuring efficient project execution across Metrolina Landscape's diverse service offerings and departments.
Joseph Garmon
Business Development
Joseph Garmon focuses on business development, leveraging industry knowledge to expand Metrolina Landscape's reach while maintaining client satisfaction standards.
Mark Turbyfill
Irrigation Division Manager
As Irrigation Division Manager, Mark Turbyfill leads water management solutions implementation, specializing in efficient irrigation system design and maintenance programs.
Questions
What services does Metrolina Landscape offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, and maintenance for both commercial and residential properties, with specialties in hardscapes, irrigation, and complex projects like rooftop gardens.
How long has Metrolina Landscape been in business?
We've been serving Charlotte and surrounding areas since 1982, with over 40 years of experience in the landscaping industry.
What makes Metrolina Landscape different from competitors?
Our combination of 40+ years' experience, 200+ trained professionals, and specialized equipment enables us to handle technically challenging projects that others cannot.
Do you handle both commercial and residential projects?
Yes, we serve both commercial clients like real estate developers and property managers, as well as residential homeowners seeking quality landscaping solutions.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Charlotte, NC, we serve the broader Metrolina region including Catawba, Steele Creek, and surrounding areas.
Can you handle complex landscaping challenges?
Yes, we specialize in technically challenging projects including rooftop gardens, wetland plantings, and large-scale athletic fields on unique structures.