See the whole property
Every transition and long-term maintenance need is considered early.
Southeast Ohio · Since 1991
Landscapes built for life outside.
Landscape design, outdoor living, lighting, construction, and year-round property care—planned as one complete environment.
35+years serving local properties96+real project photographs7core Southeast Ohio markets
Landscape DesignPaver PatiosOutdoor KitchensRetaining WallsPlantingLandscape LightingMaintenance
Newly added project photography
The work should do the talking.
Recent patios, walks, walls, planting, fire features, water features, and outdoor rooms—photographed on actual Dave’s Landscaping projects.
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Paver patiosA true outdoor room, built under cover.Explore patios ↗
Outdoor kitchensStone cooking islandView gallery ↗
Water featuresBasalt fountain terraceView gallery ↗
Walkways + plantingA softer way home.View gallery ↗
Fire featuresBuilt for gatheringView gallery ↗
Retaining wallsNatural stone, carefully fittedView gallery ↗
Planting + property careA renewed front landscapeView gallery ↗
Pavilions + patiosA destination at the end of the walkView gallery ↗
Complete service index
All 24 services.
One accountable team.
Every capability is listed below—organized by the kind of property improvement you need. Select any service for details, planning guidance, local pages, and a direct quote form.
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01 · 7 servicesOutdoor LivingExplore category ↗
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Paver PatiosCustom paver patios that turn unused yards into durable, inviting places to gather.
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02DecksSingle- and multi-level decks designed for comfortable traffic flow, dependable structure and a polished landscape connection.
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03PergolasArchitectural shade structures that define outdoor rooms without closing them in.
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04GazebosCovered outdoor destinations for dining, relaxing and enjoying the landscape in more kinds of weather.
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05Water FeaturesPonds, waterfalls and recirculating features that add movement, sound and a calming focal point.
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06GrillsBuilt-in grill and prep areas that make outdoor cooking easier, safer and more connected to the gathering space.
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07Fire Pits / FireplacesCustom fire features that create a warm focal point and extend the outdoor season.
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02 · 9 servicesLandscaping ServicesExplore category ↗
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DrivewaysDriveway installations and hardscape upgrades planned for curb appeal, drainage and vehicle use.
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02Retaining WallsStructural and decorative retaining walls that manage grade, create usable space and give the landscape crisp definition.
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03PlantingsLayered tree, shrub, perennial and ornamental-grass plantings selected for the site and designed for year-round structure.
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04Landscape MaintenanceConsistent landscape care that keeps beds, shrubs, edges and seasonal details looking intentional.
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05WalkwaysWelcoming paths and entry walks that improve circulation, safety and curb appeal.
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06LightingLow-voltage lighting that improves nighttime safety and reveals the best parts of the landscape after sunset.
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07Seeding / SoddingNew-lawn and repair solutions matched to the timeline, site conditions and level of immediate coverage needed.
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08Lawn MowingRoutine mowing and lawn-detail service that keeps residential and commercial turf neat and presentable.
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09Mulch InstallationFresh mulch installed with proper bed preparation, clean edges and an even, plant-safe depth.
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03 · 8 servicesOther ServicesExplore category ↗
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Design & BuildOne coordinated process from early ideas through hardscape, planting and final details.
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02Commercial MaintenanceDependable grounds care for offices, retail sites, associations and managed commercial properties.
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03Snow RemovalCommercial snow plowing, sidewalk clearing and ice-management support for safer winter access.
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04Seasonal CleanupTargeted spring and fall cleanup that resets beds, lawn edges and outdoor spaces for the season ahead.
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05Spring CleanupsEarly-season cleanup and bed preparation that help the landscape start fresh.
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06Fall CleanupsEnd-of-season cleanup that manages leaves, spent growth and storm debris before winter.
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07Leaf RemovalEfficient leaf collection for lawns, beds, walks and high-volume wooded properties.
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08Landscape DesignThoughtful planning that organizes priorities, materials, planting and future phases before installation begins.
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Dedicated Lighting Gallery
A finished landscape should still feel finished after sunset.
Layered low-voltage lighting reveals architecture, guides movement, and gives planting and outdoor rooms a completely different presence at night.
- Architectural uplighting
- Walkway and step lighting
- Patio and planting accents
- Warm, controlled illumination
Free on-site consultationWalk the property with us.Start a conversation
What would make your property feel complete?
Share the site, service, and priorities. Our team will call to discuss fit, timing, and the clearest next step.
Designed from the site outward
Creative ideas. Grounded decisions.
We look at grade, drainage, circulation, architecture, sunlight, upkeep, and future phases before isolating one feature. The result is a property that feels connected—not assembled one piece at a time.
Keep one team accountable
Design, hardscape, planting, lighting, and care stay connected.
Build for Ohio seasons
Preparation and materials respond to actual site conditions.
A clear path forward
From first idea to finished landscape.
No generic package. We begin with your goals and the actual conditions of the property.
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Walk the site
Listen, measure, and understand what needs to change.
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Shape the plan
Resolve layout, materials, planting, drainage, and priorities.
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Build with care
Carry the plan through preparation and installation.
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Protect the result
Coordinate seasonal and ongoing care where useful.
Words from local clients
Landscapes people are proud to come home to.
Thoughtful ideas, dependable crews, and finished work that changes how a property feels.
Read customer reviews★★★★★
“They laid a paver walkway and landscaped the front of my house. I’m very happy with the way it all turned out!”
★★★★★
“The work they provide is top notch. Dave always has creative suggestions to make my yard beautiful.”
Southeast Ohio roots
Local service, close to home.
Find city-specific landscaping, outdoor living, maintenance, and seasonal service pages for each core market.
Helpful answers
Questions before the first site visit
Every property is different. An on-site visit is the best way to confirm scope, access, materials, and timing.
What areas do you serve?
Core service pages are available for Beverly, Cambridge, McConnelsville, New Lexington, Zanesville, Athens and St. Clairsville, with surrounding-area availability confirmed by phone.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes. Landscape design-build connects early planning with hardscape, planting, lighting and field decisions.
Are free estimates available?
A free consultation request is available on every page. Complex projects may require additional design or site investigation before final pricing.
Do you provide commercial services?
Yes. Commercial capabilities include grounds maintenance, enhancements and snow or ice management based on route availability.
Whole-property planning
Plan the landscape from the whole property, not one isolated feature
Landscaping & Outdoor Living in Southeast Ohio is a starting point for homeowners, property managers, and commercial decision makers who want outdoor spaces to feel beautiful, useful, and well cared for. Dave's Landscaping helps clients connect the right service to the right part of the property, whether the need is a new outdoor living space, a cleaner entrance, a safer walkway, improved planting, better lighting, ongoing maintenance, or seasonal support.
Find the service that fits your goal
The service catalog includes landscape design and design-build, paver patios, decks, pergolas, gazebos, water features, outdoor kitchens and grills, fire pits and fireplaces, driveways, retaining walls, plantings, landscape maintenance, walkways, landscape lighting, seeding and sodding, mowing, mulch installation, commercial maintenance, snow removal, and seasonal cleanup services.
Use real project photos for inspiration
The project photos throughout the site show Dave’s Landscaping work across patios, lighting, plantings, walls, walkways, outdoor rooms, fire features, and maintenance-focused landscapes. Use them to decide what style, scale, and level of finish feels right for your property.
Choose your community and project type
Dave’s Landscaping serves Beverly, Cambridge, McConnelsville, New Lexington, Zanesville, Athens, St. Clairsville, and nearby Southeast Ohio communities. If your project is local, share the city and service you are considering so the first conversation can focus on property conditions and timing.
Move from ideas to a clear next step
Every quote request asks for practical information: name, contact details, city, service interest, and project notes. That gives the team enough context to discuss fit, schedule, scope, and whether an on-site consultation is the right next step.
Bring the whole property into focus
Before reaching out, consider the main goal, the part of the property involved, preferred timing, and any conditions that have caused trouble in the past. Water movement, difficult access, heavy shade, poor soil, steep grades, overgrown beds, cracked surfaces, or high-maintenance areas can all point toward the best first step.
Make the next conversation more useful
For landscaping & outdoor living in southeast ohio, the most helpful request describes what you want to change and what kind of result would make the property easier to enjoy or manage. A few photos, a service interest, the city, timing goals, and the best phone number are enough to begin a practical conversation.
Plan for beauty, use, and upkeep
Dave's Landscaping looks at outdoor spaces as connected environments, not isolated features. That approach helps align curb appeal, daily use, drainage, maintenance, seasonal performance, and future improvements so the finished work feels natural to the property.