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26 Years
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Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Tampa Bay
Founded in 2000, Master Gardener Landscaping has served the Tampa Bay area for over two decades, specializing in sustainable landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Led by Eric Morrison, a St. Petersburg native with 40+ years of horticultural expertise, we prioritize climate-conscious practices and environmental stewardship. Our team holds LEED Gold certification for eco-friendly installations and has earned multiple beautification awards for innovative storm damage restoration.We combine deep local knowledge of Florida's ecosystems with hands-on care, repurposing existing plants to create resilient, low-maintenance landscapes. With a focus on client trust and transparency, we provide personalized service for residential and commercial properties, ensuring every project aligns with both aesthetic goals and ecological needs.
Services
Landscape Design
Landscape Installation
Pruning and Transplanting
Plant Consultation
Storm Damage Restoration
Drainage Solutions
Sod Installation
Retaining Walls
Weed Barrier Installation
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of local horticultural expertise in Florida's climate
- LEED Gold certified for sustainable landscape installations
- Award-winning storm damage restoration specialists
- Commitment to repurposing existing plants and materials
- Direct communication with owner Eric Morrison for all projects
Associations and certifications
- LEED Gold
What people say
Knowledgeable, reliable team
Amazing job on drainage
Storm restoration exceeded expectations
LEED-certified sustainability
Personalized attention from owner
Services
Landscape Design
Our Landscape Design service creates tailored outdoor spaces that thrive in Florida's climate. With over 30 years of local expertise, we combine aesthetic vision with practical considerations like soil health and water efficiency. Each design prioritizes sustainability, using native plants and repurposed materials to ensure long-term resilience while meeting clients' unique lifestyle needs.
Storm Damage Restoration
Specializing in post-hurricane landscape recovery, we restore storm-damaged properties using proven techniques for saltwater intrusion correction and soil remediation. Our team salvages healthy vegetation and repurposes materials to rebuild ecologically balanced landscapes, helping Tampa Bay properties recover quickly while enhancing future resilience against extreme weather events.
Pruning and Transplanting
Our pruning services maintain plant health and aesthetics through scientifically informed techniques. We specialize in strategic transplanting to optimize growth patterns, relocating healthy vegetation to enhance landscape functionality. With decades of experience, we ensure each intervention promotes long-term plant vitality while aligning with overall design goals.
Plant and Tree Consultation
Leveraging deep knowledge of Florida's flora, we provide expert guidance on plant selection and care. Our consultations address climate adaptation, soil compatibility, and maintenance requirements, ensuring optimal plant performance. We help clients navigate regulatory considerations for protected tree species while creating thriving, code-compliant landscapes.
Landscape Installation
From concept to completion, our installation team executes designs with precision, focusing on efficient material use and proper planting techniques. We specialize in transforming spaces with durable hardscapes, functional drainage systems, and climate-appropriate vegetation, ensuring every installation balances immediate beauty with long-term sustainability in Tampa Bay's unique environment.
People
Eric Morrison
Owner/Lead Gardener
With 40+ years of Florida horticultural experience, Eric Morrison founded Master Gardener Landscaping in 2000. A Pinellas County native, he combines generational knowledge with LEED-certified practices, earning multiple beautification awards for innovative storm restoration work while maintaining direct client involvement in every project.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Tampa Bay, including St. Petersburg and all of Pinellas County, providing tailored landscaping solutions suited to Florida's unique climate and soil conditions.
Can you help with hurricane-damaged landscapes?
Yes, we're experts in storm damage restoration, offering specialized services for saltwater intrusion correction, debris removal, and soil remediation to revive hurricane-affected properties efficiently and sustainably.
Are your practices environmentally friendly?
Absolutely. We prioritize sustainability through LEED-certified methods, plant repurposing, and reclaimed water use, ensuring all projects promote ecological balance while meeting aesthetic goals for Florida landscapes.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, we provide ongoing pruning, transplanting, and seasonal care programs tailored to Florida's climate, ensuring your landscape remains healthy and beautiful year-round with minimal environmental impact.
How do consultations work?
Our plant and tree consultations begin with a site assessment to evaluate soil, sunlight, and existing vegetation, followed by customized recommendations for climate-appropriate plants and long-term maintenance strategies.
