Landscape Maintenance Program

Complete care for Connecticut shoreline properties

What We Offer

A Program Built Around Your Home

Landscape maintenance means something different depending on the season and your property. Royal Oak puts together a landscape maintenance program around your specific yard rather than running every property through the same checklist. It’s a single program that covers every maintenance need.

Maintenance Programs

One Program Covering Every Part of Your Landscape

Royal Oak’s maintenance program isn’t a list of services to pick and choose from. It’s one plan built around your whole property. Instead of scheduling a mowing crew, a pruning crew, and a cleanup crew separately, one team covers every part of the landscape on a single schedule.

Our Services

A Landscape Maintenance Plan for Every Season

A single visit rarely covers everything a property needs across a full year. The program below combines the recurring work – mowing, edging, and weed control – with the seasonal work most yards need twice a year.

Weekly Mowing & String Trimming

Weekly mowing and trimming for a consistently neat lawn.

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Spring Clean Up

Seasonal cleanup that clears winter debris and preps beds.

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Edging Beds

Clean edges that keep grass out of your beds.

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Mulch

Fresh mulch delivered and installed to finish beds.

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Shrub Pruning

Seasonal pruning to keep shrubs healthy and shaped.

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Small Tree Pruning

Careful pruning that supports healthy tree growth.

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Bed Maintenance

Ongoing care that keeps garden beds tidy and thriving.

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Weed Control

Consistent treatment for clean lawns and beds.

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Fall Clean Up

Seasonal cleanup that clears leaves before winter.

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Not sure what your property needs covered? A short walkthrough is usually enough to put together a plan.

Project Gallery

Landscape Transformations

Check out some of our Landscape Maintenance tasks

Why Choose Royal Oak

The Value of Royal Oak Landscape

Royal Oak’s maintenance clients tend to stick around for years, which says more about consistency than any single project ever could. The same crew that shows up for a spring cleanup is available for pruning, edging, and everything in between.

Customer-First Approach

Visit frequency and scope get set around your property’s actual growth, not a fixed template applied to every yard on the route.

Site-Specific Knowledge

Pruning times, mowing height, and mulch depth all shift based on what’s planted and how the property sits.

34+ Years of Local Expertise

Royal Oak has cared for Connecticut shoreline properties since 1992, with a maintenance program shaped by what three decades of seasons have taught the crew.

Fully Licensed & Insured

Every visit comes from an insured, professionally run crew, not a rotating group of subcontractors.

A Partner Beyond One Project

Maintenance clients often add a patio, a walkway, or a hardscape project later, without switching to a new contractor for the property.

Service Areas

Proudly serving Connecticut communities

Our landscape maintenance program serves Connecticut’s shoreline communities. Don’t see your city listed? Contact us to confirm service availability in your area.

EXPLORE OUR SERVICES

More Ways We Support Your Property

Landscape Installation

Hardscape

Stone Steps

Outdoor Spaces

Every property has unique needs. We offer a wide range of expert solutions to keep your home looking its absolute best.

Let's Set Up Your Maintenance Plan

A property doesn't need to look overgrown before it's worth a call. Reach out to Royal Oak Landscape to talk through a maintenance plan that fits the property's size and season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is landscape maintenance?

Landscape maintenance covers the recurring work a property needs to stay healthy and presentable – mowing, edging, pruning, weed control, and the seasonal cleanups in spring and fall. It’s ongoing care, distinct from a one-time installation project.

What's included in a spring cleanup?

A spring cleanup typically covers clearing winter debris, cutting back perennials, edging beds, and getting mulch and planting areas ready for the growing season. The exact scope depends on what the property looked like coming out of winter.

How much does a spring cleanup cost?

Cost depends on how much debris built up over the winter and the size of the beds and lawn being cleaned up. Properties on a regular fall cleanup schedule usually need less work – and cost less – the following spring.

When should fall cleanup happen?

Fall cleanup usually happens after most leaves have dropped, but before the ground freezes, so beds and lawns go into winter clear of debris. Timing shifts slightly year to year based on the season.

What's the best time to prune shrubs?

Most shrubs get pruned in late winter or early spring, before new growth starts, though spring-flowering varieties are usually pruned right after they bloom. The right timing depends on the specific plant.

When should trees be pruned?

Dormant season – late winter into early spring – is typically the best window for tree pruning, since it’s easier to see the structure of the tree and cuts heal faster before new growth begins.

How much does tree pruning cost?

Tree size, number of trees, and how much work each one needs all affect pruning cost. A walkthrough of the property gives a clearer number than a flat estimate would.

How much does weed control service cost?

Weed control pricing depends on the size of the lawn and beds being treated and how often treatments are needed. That gets worked out once the property’s scope is clear.

How do you maintain garden beds?

Garden beds stay healthy with regular weeding, mulch refreshed as it breaks down, and pruning or deadheading through the growing season. Drainage and soil condition matter too, especially for beds that hold water after storms.

Family-owned, licensed and insured landscaping experts with 34 years of experience in landscape and hardscape design, installation, and maintenance.

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Get in Touch

Email us

services@royaloaklandscaping.com

Call us

Madison, CT: (203) 245-9722
East Lyme, CT: (860) 443-2323

Office

130 Fort Path Rd Suite 11, Madison, CT 06443

Working time

Monday - Friday: 7:00AM - 5:00PM