Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Landscape Design & Nursery Services in Hilliard
Seely's Landscape Nursery has been serving Central Ohio since 1970, offering comprehensive landscape design, installation, and maintenance services alongside a retail/wholesale nursery. Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand client needs, ensuring landscapes combine beauty, functionality, and minimal maintenance. With over 3,500 plant varieties and 17 acres of nursery space, we specialize in integrating unique plant selections with construction elements like patios, water features, and stone walls.Our team, led by founder Roger B. Seely, brings decades of expertise in horticulture and landscape architecture, emphasizing organic practices and personalized service. We distinguish ourselves through meticulous attention to detail in pruning, soil health, and design customization, serving both residential and commercial clients. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our extensive plant guarantee, expert horticultural advice, and seasonal promotions that cater to both novice gardeners and seasoned collectors.
Services
Landscape Design
Nursery Sales
Maintenance Services
Plant Installation
Water Features
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in landscape architecture and horticulture
- Our nursery carries 600+ hosta varieties and rare dwarf conifers unavailable elsewhere
- We implement organic soil preparation with composted horse manure and cottonseed meal
- Our team provides professional pruning techniques including Hindu-pan cloud shaping
- We guarantee plant material to thrive with expert post-installation maintenance support
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service begins with comprehensive consultations to understand your vision and functional needs. We create customized plans that integrate hardscaping elements with plant selections, emphasizing beauty and practicality. Our designs accommodate various styles from formal gardens to natural water features while ensuring year-round visual interest.
Nursery Sales
The nursery offers over 3,500 plant varieties including 600+ hostas, rare dwarf conifers, and mature specimen trees. We specialize in both common and unusual plants for immediate impact or long-term growth. Our inventory includes organic soil amendments and gardening supplies to support successful plant establishment.
Maintenance Services
Professional maintenance includes seasonal cleanups, precise pruning techniques, and soil pH management. Our team performs specialty pruning like topiary shaping and Hindu-pan cloud forms while maintaining proper plant health through fertilization programs. Services cover both small residential properties and large estates.
Water Features
We design and install natural waterfalls, koi ponds, and formal fountains ranging from 6x6 to 40x40 feet. Our expertise includes pondless waterfalls, creek installations, and lighting systems for nighttime enjoyment. Each feature integrates with surrounding landscapes for cohesive outdoor living spaces.
Plant Installation
Professional planting services include specimen tree transplantation up to 12 caliper and precise placement of perennials. We use organic soil preparation methods with composted manure and azomite to ensure plant vitality. Installation covers both new landscapes and renovation projects with guaranteed plant material.
People
Roger B. Seely
Founder & Head Designer
Graduated from OSU with BS in Landscape Horticulture in 1969. Served in Germany where he studied European gardens. Specializes in dwarf conifers and Old World landscape design. Continues to lead design consultations and train staff in his 50+ years of experience.
Roger Seely Jr.
Hosta Specialist
Developed the nursery's extensive hosta collection with over 600 varieties. Focuses on shade gardening techniques and hosta hybridization. Brings expertise in combining hostas with complementary shade plants for dynamic garden compositions.
Jered Seely
Construction Designer
Joined the business in early 2000s to enhance construction design capabilities. Specializes in architectural hardscaping elements like outdoor kitchens and stone walls. Integrates structural elements with natural landscapes for cohesive outdoor living spaces.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Central Ohio, including residential and commercial properties in and around Hilliard.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, we offer professional design consultations with fees ranging from $65–85 depending on project scope.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express) and personal checks.
Are your plants guaranteed?
Yes, we guarantee our plant material to live and flourish with proper care instructions.
Do you provide maintenance services?
Yes, we offer comprehensive maintenance including seasonal cleanups, pruning, and soil management programs.
What nursery hours should I expect?
We're open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and Saturdays 9am-5pm during April-July and September-October.
