Commercial Landscaping in Wilmington, NC

United Land Services – Wilmington Branch Office

139 Old Eastwood Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403
Phone: (910) 256-6345

Professional Landscaping Services
for Commercial Properties

Our Wilmington branch operates from 139 Old Eastwood Road, just off Eastwood and Military Cutoff near the Wrightsville Beach corridor, with on-site staging that puts our crews within a short drive of New Hanover and Brunswick County’s commercial cores — from downtown Wilmington and Mayfaire to Leland, Landfall, and the beach communities. From this office we run full commercial maintenance, irrigation, lighting, design, and hardscape work for offices, retail centers, HOAs, and commercial properties throughout coastal North Carolina.

Professional commercial landscaping is essential for businesses across Wilmington and the Cape Fear region for reasons that go well beyond appearance. The landscape is the first impression a customer, tenant, or prospective resident forms about a property — and in a fast-growing coastal market, that impression directly affects leasing, foot traffic, and resale value. Beyond curb appeal, professional grounds care preserves property value, supports customer and tenant satisfaction, keeps walkways and parking areas safe and accessible, and protects long-term landscape performance through proper agronomics and drainage.

Coastal North Carolina also brings challenges an inland program isn’t built for: salt exposure near the beaches, sandy soils that drain fast and leach nutrients, a high water table that complicates drainage, hurricane and tropical-storm season from June through November, and humid summers that drive rapid growth and disease pressure. The properties that stay sharp here are the ones on a consistent, coastal-specific maintenance program.

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Hours: M-F 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Sat-Sun Closed

As part of one of the Southeast’s largest commercial landscaping platforms — 1,600+ employees, 30+ branches across six states, ranked No. 17 on the 2025 LM150 — our Wilmington branch combines local crews with the resources of a national operator, including storm mutual-aid teams that deploy across branches when a major system hits the coast.

Comprehensive Commercial Landscaping Services in Wilmington, NC


Lawn Care Services

Agronomic fertilization, pre- and post-emergent weed control, and disease and pest programs for Bermuda, centipede, St. Augustine, and zoysia turf.

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Commercial Landscape Services

Full-program mowing, edging, detailing, bed care, seasonal color, tree care, and storm cleanup for HOAs, office parks, retail, and industrial sites.

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Landscape Design

Site analysis, master planning, and planting design built around salt tolerance, drainage, and coastal conditions.

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Irrigation Services

Installation, audits, repairs, controller programming, and water-efficiency tuning for sandy coastal soils.

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Hardscapes

Walkways, retaining walls, patios, entry features, and amenity-area improvements.

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Lighting Repair and Installation Services

Landscape and security lighting design, installation, and repair, with hardware specified for the coastal environment.

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Full Services

Our commercial landscape services include landscape design, lawn maintenance, irrigation management, landscape lighting, seasonal enhancements, tree and shrub care, and property appearance management for businesses and commercial properties.

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Why Businesses Choose Us

  • Locally managed projects from our Wilmington office — A named local account team on Old Eastwood Road that knows your property by name.
  • Certified landscape architects and contractors — In-house design, licensed irrigation contractors, and ISA-certified arborists.
  • Proven success across commercial and residential properties — Offices, retail, HOAs, and master-planned communities across New Hanover and Brunswick counties.
  • Focused on sustainability and efficiency — Smart irrigation, IPM-first pest strategy, and salt- and drought-tolerant plant selection that reduces inputs over time.

Benefits of Investing in Professional Commercial Landscaping

  • Increased Property Value — Strong curb appeal supports higher lease and resale comps, and healthy turf and trees avoid costly replacement.
  • Stronger Brand Perception — Well-kept grounds signal that the business and property are professionally managed.
  • Better Customer Experiences — Clean, attractive, welcoming exteriors draw and retain foot traffic.
  • Higher Tenant Retention — Tenants stay longer in properties that look and function well.
  • Reduced Long-Term Maintenance Costs — Proactive agronomics and irrigation tuning prevent expensive turf, tree, and drainage failures.
  • Improved Property Safety — Clear walkways, sightlines, and parking areas reduce liability.
  • Sustainable Landscape Performance — Right-plant-right-place design and water-efficient irrigation deliver consistent results with fewer inputs.
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United Land Services Wilmington Branch Office
139 Old Eastwood Rd
Wilmington, NC 28403 
Phone: (910) 256-6345

Service Area

Serving Wilmington and surrounding communities, including:

  • Wilmington
  • Figure Eight Island
  • Wrightsville Beach
  • Leland
  • Oak Island
  • Forest Hills
  • Landfall
  • New Hanover County
  • Brunswick County.
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FAQs

Commercial landscaping in Wilmington covers weekly or bi-weekly maintenance (mowing, edging, detailing, and bed care), agronomic programs (fertilization, weed control, and disease management), irrigation service, tree and arbor care, landscape and security lighting, hardscape work, seasonal color, and design and installation projects. For coastal properties, it also includes storm preparation and post-hurricane cleanup.

Pricing depends on property size, scope, irrigation footprint, and the level of enhancement work. Small commercial sites may run a few hundred dollars per month for maintenance only, while larger HOAs, office campuses, and mixed-use properties can run into five figures monthly when full agronomic programs, irrigation, lighting, and enhancements are included. We provide fixed monthly maintenance pricing with separate enhancement and project budgets.

Most coastal North Carolina properties run weekly service from April through October during active growth, then shift to bi-weekly from November through March. Irrigation systems should be audited at least twice a year, and fertilization typically runs on a four- to six-round annual program with critical pre-emergent timing in late winter.

Office buildings and corporate campuses, retail centers and shopping plazas, HOAs and multi-family communities, industrial and distribution facilities, healthcare campuses, hospitality properties, and municipal sites all benefit. Any property where appearance, safety, and tenant or customer experience affect value is a candidate for a professional program.

In a fast-growing coastal market, the landscape is part of how a property competes. Strong grounds support leasing, foot traffic, and resale value; protect against erosion and drainage damage; and keep the property safe and accessible. Neglected grounds do the opposite — and in coastal conditions, problems compound quickly.

Salt exposure near the beaches, sandy fast-draining soils, a high water table, hurricane and tropical-storm season, and humid summers that drive rapid growth and disease pressure. Effective Wilmington landscaping means salt-tolerant plant selection, drainage-first design, water-efficient irrigation, and a written storm-response plan.

Coastal experience, in-house credentials (licensed irrigation contractors and ISA-certified arborists), consistent crews, a storm-response plan, proper insurance, and modern equipment. Ask specifically how they handle salt tolerance, drainage, and hurricane season — those answers separate a coastal program from a generic one.

Yes. Our Wilmington branch provides full irrigation services — design, installation, audits, repairs, controller programming, and water-efficiency tuning. On sandy coastal soils, properly tuned irrigation is essential to keep turf and ornamentals healthy without wasting water or promoting disease.

Yes — measurably. Professional landscaping strengthens curb appeal (supporting higher lease and resale comps), preserves the health of turf and trees, prevents erosion and drainage damage, and reduces liability through safer walkways and sightlines. Well-maintained grounds are one of the most visible signals of a well-managed property.


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