Business Details
32 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions in Lexington, KY
Since 1994, United Landscape has served residential clients and family estates across Central Kentucky's Bluegrass region. Our full-service approach combines skilled staff, quality materials, and a commitment to enhancing outdoor environments. Founded by Jim McFarlane, our operations blend Old English horticultural traditions with American practicality. With over 100 combined years of experience in the green industry, our certified arborists and trained professionals deliver tailored solutions for landscape design, installation, and maintenance. We prioritize client communication and sustainable practices, offering comprehensive services from initial consultation to project completion.Our team's expertise extends to irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, seasonal cleanups, and plant health care. Backed by proven industry certifications and a focus on continuous education, we maintain Lexington's finest landscapes while contributing to community beautification efforts. Our dedication to quality is reflected in every project, from small residential gardens to large-scale estate developments.
Services
Landscape Design
Lawn Care
Tree Pruning
Seasonal Cleanups
Irrigation Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency landscaping services for urgent needs
- Our team includes 3 Certified Arborists with specialized expertise
- Over 100 combined years of experience in the green industry
- We implement tailored lawn care programs with proven results
- We provide full-service maintenance from design to implementation
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arborists
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments combining aesthetic appeal with functional use. Certified designers develop detailed plans including hardscaping, planting schemes, and irrigation systems. Each project begins with a free consultation to understand client needs and budget constraints.
Lawn Care
Professional lawn care programs maintain healthy turf through scheduled mowing, edging, and seasonal treatments. Certified technicians apply proven products while following state regulations for chemical use and environmental protection.
Tree Pruning
Certified arborists provide expert pruning for trees under 15 feet, following International Society of Arborists standards. Services include health assessments, disease prevention, and structural pruning to maintain plant vitality and safety.
Seasonal Cleanups
Comprehensive seasonal cleanups prepare landscapes for changing weather conditions. Services include debris removal, bed edging, mulching, and pre-emergent herbicide application to maintain plant health and appearance throughout the year.
Irrigation Maintenance
Professional irrigation management ensures efficient water use through system monitoring, controller programming, and seasonal adjustments. Our technicians maintain optimal performance while addressing conservation needs and preventing water waste.
People
Jim McFarlane
Owner
Jim McFarlane founded United Landscape in 1994 after moving from England. With a horticulture degree and extensive industry experience, he leads the company's strategic direction while maintaining community involvement through landscaping projects.
Sue Ellen McFarlane
Office Management
Sue Ellen McFarlane manages daily office operations at United Landscape. A Transylvania University graduate with business expertise, she ensures smooth administrative functions while maintaining active involvement in local sports and outdoor activities.
Kim Ellington
Account Manager
Kim Ellington serves as Account Manager with United Landscape since 2013. An ISA Certified Arborist, she specializes in landscape design and client relations while managing maintenance programs for Lexington's premier properties.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Lexington and surrounding areas in Central Kentucky's Bluegrass region.
Are your staff certified professionals?
Yes, we employ three Certified Arborists and maintain industry-standard training for all technicians.
Do you offer emergency services?
We provide 24/7 emergency landscaping services through our dedicated hotline at 1-800-856-7489.
What maintenance packages are available?
We offer customized maintenance plans including seasonal cleanups, irrigation management, and year-round lawn care programs.
How do you handle plant health issues?
Our certified arborists conduct regular health assessments, diagnose diseases, and implement integrated pest management solutions.
Can you redesign existing landscapes?
Yes, our design team creates tailored renovation plans for existing properties during our free consultation process.
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