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Commercial Landscaping

Professional Landscaping for Properties That Can't Afford to Look Neglected

One accountable landscape partner for your entire property — scheduled, documented, and handled without you chasing it.

Overview

Grounds Management That Holds Up Under a Tenant's Eye

A commercial property is judged before anyone reaches the front door. Prospective tenants form an opinion in the parking lot, brokers photograph the frontage, and current tenants notice the week the beds go unweeded. Landscaping is one of the few line items on your operating budget that is visible to every person who visits the site, every day — which is exactly why inconsistent grounds care becomes a leasing problem long before it becomes a maintenance problem.

We run commercial properties on a written program rather than a loose handshake. Before the first visit we map the site: turf zones, bed lines, tree inventory, irrigation zones and controllers, drainage trouble spots, and the areas that matter most to how the property reads — entries, monument signage, arrival drives, patios, and tenant-facing frontage. That map becomes the scope, the schedule, and the standard the crew is measured against, so what you were sold in the proposal is what happens on site in August.

You get one account manager who knows your property, crews who run the same route each week, and reporting after each visit so you are not guessing whether anyone showed up. When something needs attention beyond the contract — a dead tree, an irrigation break, a bed that has aged out — you get a photo, an explanation, and a price before work happens, not a surprise line on the next invoice.

Problems We Solve

What Property Managers Tell Us Went Wrong Last Time.

None of these are dramatic failures. They’re the small, quiet ones that add up until the property looks like nobody is managing it.

A different crew every visit

Your property is assigned to one crew on a fixed route, working from a written site sheet so the standard survives vacations and turnover.

Visits that quietly get skipped

Every visit is logged and reported. If weather moves a service day, you hear it from us before you notice it on the property.

No single point of contact

One named account manager with a direct line — not a dispatch queue and not a different estimator each time you call.

Reactive care instead of a plan

An annual calendar sets fertility, pruning, mulch, color, and irrigation work in advance so the property is maintained, not rescued.

Curb appeal slipping while you're leasing

Entries, frontage, and tour routes are held to a higher detail standard because that's where prospects form their opinion.

Surprise invoices

Contract scope is flat and predictable. Anything outside it gets photos, a written scope, and a price before work happens.

Communication that dies after the sale

Visit reporting, seasonal photo updates, and a pre-renewal budget review you can hand straight to ownership.

What’s Included

Everything in the Scope.

  • Turf mowing & trimming

    Mowed to seasonal height with string trimming, and hard-surface edging on every visit.

  • Bed care

    Weeding, cultivating, crisp spade edges, and mulch top-dress on schedule.

  • Shrub & ornamental pruning

    Shaping on a set cycle plus clearance pruning at walks, signage, and sightlines.

  • Turf fertility & weed control

    Season-long agronomic program matched to fescue and bermuda stands.

  • Irrigation management

    Monthly wet checks, controller scheduling, startup, winterization, and repairs.

  • Seasonal color

    Rotations at entries and high-visibility beds with soil prep and pinch-back care.

  • Cleanups

    Spring and fall detail cleanups, leaf management, and post-storm debris clearing.

  • Site detailing

    Litter pickup, hard-surface blowing, tree ring maintenance, and curb line clearing.

  • Reporting

    Visit records, seasonal photos, and a documented annual budget and renewal review.

Benefits

What It Does for the Property.

Leasing and retention support

Well-kept grounds shorten the distance between a tour and a signed lease, and they remove one of the most common complaints tenants raise at renewal.

Protected asset value

Healthy turf, sound trees, and functioning drainage prevent the expensive replacements that follow years of deferred care.

Fewer hours on your calendar

One contract, one contact, one invoice — instead of coordinating separate mowing, irrigation, and tree vendors and refereeing between them.

Predictable annual spend

A defined scope with a flat monthly or per-visit structure means budgeting the year without bracing for irregular charges.

Who It’s For

Built Around These Clients.

If your property looks like one of these, this program was written with you in mind.

  • Property managers
  • Facility managers
  • Commercial property owners
  • Office buildings and campuses
  • Retail and mixed-use centers
  • Multifamily communities
  • Industrial and distribution sites
  • Medical and institutional campuses
  • Developers stabilizing new assets

How It Works

From First Call to Finished Work.

  1. 01

    Walk the property

    We tour the site with you, note the standard you want, and photograph the areas that need attention first.

  2. 02

    Scope and proposal

    You receive a written scope, visit frequency, and pricing broken out by service — reviewable line by line.

  3. 03

    Onboarding

    We build the site map, brief the crew, verify irrigation function, and run a catch-up visit if the property needs one.

  4. 04

    Ongoing program

    Scheduled service with visit reporting, seasonal adjustments, and a budget review before renewal.

Property Types

Every Kind of Commercial Site.

Office Buildings

Entry impressions, tour routes, and courtyards held to a tenant-facing standard.

Retail Centers

Frontage, parking islands, and seasonal color that support merchandising and traffic.

Multifamily

Amenity lawns, resident walkways, and leasing office frontage that closes tours.

HOA & Community

Entries, medians, and common areas on one documented, board-ready plan.

Hospitality

Arrival courts and terraces detailed for guests who arrive at every hour.

Industrial

Large turf areas, detention basins, and access clearance handled efficiently.

Medical

Quiet scheduling, clear walkways, and calm, well-kept grounds for patients and staff.

Institutional & Schools

Campus turf and safe sightlines maintained around academic calendars.

Service Calendar

A Year on Your Property.

Maintenance in Northwest Arkansas runs on the calendar, not on complaints. Here’s what happens and when.

Spring

March – May
  • Spring cleanup and bed reset
  • Pre-emergent and first fertility application
  • Irrigation startup and full system audit
  • Mulch installation and bed edging
  • Warm-season color rotation after frost risk passes
  • Mowing resumes weekly as growth accelerates

Summer

June – August
  • Weekly mowing, trimming, and hard-surface edging
  • Monthly irrigation wet checks and schedule adjustment
  • Broadleaf and grassy weed control as pressure appears
  • Shrub shaping and clearance pruning cycles
  • Brown patch, grub, and armyworm monitoring
  • Color bed deadheading and replacement

Fall

September – November
  • Core aeration and fescue overseeding
  • Fall fertility for root development
  • Cool-season color rotation at entries
  • Multiple leaf removal passes
  • Perennial cutback and fall detail cleanup
  • Irrigation winterization before first hard freeze

Winter

December – February
  • Dormant structural pruning on shade trees
  • Site detailing, litter policing, and edge maintenance
  • Storm debris response as events occur
  • Late-winter pre-emergent ahead of soil warming
  • Annual budget review and next-season planning
  • Enhancement and renovation proposals for spring

Clients

What Managing With Us Sounds Like.

You and your team have been great to deal with – by far, the best contracting group I have ever worked with. Thanks again and stay safe out there.

Heather

Thanks for the great communication. The lawns looked really good yesterday when I got home.

AustinArkanshire POA

Just wanted to let you know the guys did a great job yesterday, thanks.

Chuck B

Service Areas

Across Northwest Arkansas.

Crews run stable weekly routes throughout the region, which is what makes a fixed service day possible in the first place.

  • Bentonville, AR
  • Rogers, AR
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Springdale, AR
  • Bella Vista, AR
BentonvilleRogersFayettevilleSpringdaleBella Vista

Related Work

From Our Photo Gallery.

Photographs of our own work in this category.

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  • Wide mown lawn with young shade trees between an apartment building and a parking lot

    Apartment campus grounds

    Commercial

  • Mown lawn and trimmed trees beside the entrance drive of a multi-storey hotel

    Hotel grounds

    Commercial

  • Mown grass island beside a parking lot with a red-painted fire lane curb and young trees

    Parking lot island turf

    Commercial

FAQ

Questions We Get Asked.

Something not covered here? Call 479.521.8162 and ask directly.

Most commercial programs are quoted as an annual scope divided into equal monthly payments, which smooths the seasonal swing between heavy growing months and quieter winter months. Pricing is driven by property size, turf-to-bed ratio, visit frequency, and the level of detail your site requires. Some clients prefer per-visit billing, and we can structure it that way instead.

Your Property Should Look Managed. Every Week.

Send us the address and your current scope. We'll walk the site and come back with a program and a price you can hand to ownership.

Request a Quote

Request a Quote for Commercial Landscaping.

Share a few details about the property and we'll follow up to schedule a walk-through.

479.521.8162

clients@thegreybarn.com

1790 E Hwy 264
Springdale, AR 72764

Services Needed *
  • Serving Northwest Arkansas since 2001
  • Certified Irrigation Auditor & ICPI Certified Paver Installer
  • Licensed & insured