Lower Calvert, Near the Cliffs

Trusted Landscaping Services in Lusby, MD

Wooded lots, sloped yards and a lot of shade. Lusby properties have their own set of challenges, and our landscaping services in Lusby are built around them. Gorman and Sons is a family-run company from Huntingtown, caring for Calvert County homes since 2010.

We start with a free visit to see the yard, then hand you a written proposal. No guesswork on price.

Paver garden path with manicured shrubs and lighting
  1. Landscaping Wooded Lots in Chesapeake Ranch Estates

    Chesapeake Ranch Estates covers a big piece of Lusby, and most lots there are carved out of the woods. That means shade, roots and leaf drop. We work with what the trees allow, planning beds and lawn areas where they will actually grow.

    It is one of the neighborhoods we know best in lower Calvert.

  2. Retaining Walls for Steep Lusby Yards

    Lusby sits on rolling, sometimes steep ground running down toward the bay and the creeks. A retaining wall holds a hillside in place, stops erosion and gives you flat ground to use.

    We build walls on a proper base with drainage behind them, which is what keeps them from leaning over time.

  3. Lusby Patios Built Into the Slope

    A sloped yard does not rule out a patio. It just takes more planning. Our patio construction crew can cut into the grade, add steps and pair the patio with a wall so it sits level and dry.

  4. Lawn Maintenance Under Lusby’s Tree Canopy

    Shady lawns grow slower and thinner, so they need a lighter touch. Our lawn maintenance plans set mowing height and frequency to match, weekly at peak and biweekly when growth slows.

    Trimming around trees and beds keeps it looking neat between visits.

  5. Sod and Overseeding for Thin Lusby Grass

    Bare dirt under the trees is common in Lusby. Sod installation with top-grade sod gives you instant coverage where light allows. Core aeration and overseeding with blue tag seed can thicken a thin lawn over time.

  6. Leaf Removal for Lusby’s Wooded Streets

    All those trees drop a serious load each fall. Our leaf removal visits clear lawns, beds and driveways so the grass is not buried all winter.

    Fall cleanup visits also include shrub trimming and bed care, with mulching optional.

  7. Spring Bed Cleanups for Lusby Homes

    After a winter of storms and falling branches, spring cleanups get Lusby yards back in shape. We weed the beds, clear debris, trim shrubs and lay fresh mulch.

  8. Winter Driveway Plowing in Lusby

    Steep, shady driveways in Lusby can stay icy for days. Our residential snow removal contracts include plowing and salt spreading for driveways and walkways.

  9. Lusby Landscaping From a Calvert County Family

    Between Calvert Cliffs State Park and the Cove Point lighthouse, Lusby has some of the prettiest country in the county. Our landscaping services in Lusby aim to make your yard match it. As a family-run landscaping company, we handle every season from one phone number.

    Homeowners who searched landscaping company near me tell us they were glad to find someone local who also builds walls and patios.

Tired of mowing around the roots and watching the hill wash out? Call and we’ll put together a plan that works with your lot.

Lusby and the Neighboring Southern Calvert Towns

Our landscaping services in Lusby are part of a route that covers the southern end of the county. We serve homeowners in Solomons just down Route 4 and in nearby White Sands, along with Saint Leonard and Port Republic.

If you searched for landscapers near me from anywhere in lower Calvert, you are in our service area.

  • Lusby
  • Solomons
  • White Sands
  • Saint Leonard
  • Port Republic

Lusby Landscaping Questions We Hear Often

Can grass grow in my shady Lusby yard?

Often yes, with the right mowing height and overseeding. In deep shade, planting beds may be the better choice. We will recommend what fits during a free visit.

Do you work in Chesapeake Ranch Estates?

Yes. We serve homeowners throughout Lusby, including Chesapeake Ranch Estates.

How do retaining walls stop erosion?

A wall holds back soil and, with drainage behind it, controls how water moves across the slope so the hillside stops washing out.

Can you build a patio on a sloped lot?

Yes. We grade the area, often pair the patio with a retaining wall and add steps where needed.

How often should a shaded lawn be mowed?

Weekly during peak growth and biweekly when it slows. Shaded areas usually need a slightly higher cut.

What does snow removal in Lusby cost?

Snow removal is provided per contract. We quote it after seeing the driveway and walkways.

Is there someone accountable if a problem comes up?

Yes. Gorman and Sons Landscaping, LLC is fully licensed and insured, and you can call Travis directly at 240-507-3500.

How do I book landscaping services in Lusby?

Call us Monday through Friday 7 am to 5 pm or Saturday 7 am to 2 pm. We aim to return calls within 24 hours.

Get a Free Lusby Landscape Estimate

Call (240) 507-3500 or request a visit online. We will look at the yard, talk through the options and send a written proposal for landscaping services in Lusby.