Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Houston Landscaping Partner Since 1987
Southwest Property Landscaping has been Houston's premier full-service commercial and residential landscaping company since 1987. Our team of certified landscape professionals and registered architects delivers sustainable design, installation, and maintenance solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. With 33 years of local expertise, we specialize in irrigation systems, drainage solutions, landscape lighting, and hardscape construction while maintaining a commitment to environmental stewardship. Our award-winning work includes national and state-level recognition for residential and commercial projects exceeding $30,000. Backed by the Texas Association of Landscape Contractors and the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association, we operate from a 21,000 sq. ft. facility with dedicated crews for maintenance, irrigation, and landscape projects.Our 30-year-round employees undergo continuous professional training to ensure safety, customer satisfaction, and technical excellence in every project from small residential gardens to large-scale commercial properties spanning 25+ acres.
Services
Landscaping
Irrigation Systems
Landscape Lighting
Maintenance
Drainage
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 33 years of Houston-specific landscaping expertise
- Certified Landscape Professionals with ongoing training
- Award-winning sustainable design and installation
- 21,000 sq. ft. facility with dedicated specialized crews
- Licensed irrigators and chemical applicators on staff
Associations and certifications
- Texas Association of Landscape Contractors
- Texas Nursery & Landscape Association
What people say
Award-winning designs
Professional crews
Sustainable solutions
Timely completion
Excellent communication
Services
Landscaping
Our comprehensive landscaping services include custom design, installation, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. We create sustainable outdoor environments using high-quality materials and plants from reputable growers. Our team handles projects from small seasonal color changes to complex installations exceeding 25 acres.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install efficient irrigation systems that optimize water usage while maintaining landscape health. Our licensed specialists use precision timing and coverage to prevent overwatering, with hand-dug installations minimizing landscape disruption and one-year system warranties for client peace of mind.
Landscape Lighting
Our architectural lighting solutions enhance safety and aesthetics through techniques like up-lighting, down-lighting, and underwater illumination. We use unobtrusive fixtures that complement natural and man-made features, extending outdoor enjoyment while highlighting key property elements.
Maintenance
Full-service lawn maintenance programs include fertilization, pruning, pest management, and system inspections. Our proactive approach combines horticultural best practices with cost-effective solutions to maintain year-round landscape health and beauty for residential and commercial properties.
Drainage
We provide surface and subsurface drainage systems including French drains and sump pumps to protect landscapes and structures. Our licensed team addresses Houston-specific drainage challenges, preventing water damage to plants and property while ensuring long-term environmental sustainability.
People
James W. Curtice
President/Founder
Certified Landscape Professional with 33 years in Houston landscaping. Served on Texas Nursery & Landscape Association boards. Recipient of Texas Association of Landscape Contractors Member of the Year award. Leads with expertise in sustainable design and community engagement.
Sherry Andresen
Registered Landscape Architect
Certified Landscape Architect with 26 years in Houston. Specializes in creative design solutions and client relations. Graduated from Iowa State University with landscape architecture expertise, ensuring technical precision in every project.
Stephen P. Kearney
Property Supervisor
Certified Landscape Professional with 20+ years in Houston landscape design and contracting. Texas A&M graduate with expertise in transforming outdoor spaces through innovative hardscape and softscape solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Frankie Krell
Office Manager
30-year accounting and bookkeeping expert with customer relations focus. Holds Elementary Education degree from University of Houston. Manages office operations and client communications with attention to detail and service excellence.
Questions
What services does Southwest Property Landscaping offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, installation, irrigation, drainage, landscape lighting, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties in Houston.
How long has the company been in business?
Southwest Property Landscaping has served Houston since 1987, with 33 years of experience in sustainable landscaping solutions and client-focused service.
Are your landscapers certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes Certified Landscape Professionals accredited by the Texas Association of Landscape Contractors and registered landscape architects with ongoing training.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
We specialize in both residential and commercial landscaping, managing projects from small gardens to large-scale developments exceeding 25 acres in size.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Houston and Southwest Houston, with capabilities extending to surrounding areas for comprehensive landscaping solutions.
Can you help with irrigation system repairs?
Yes, our licensed irrigation specialists provide both new installations and repair services with one-year warranties on system components and workmanship.
