Landscaping & Design Services in Asheville, NC
Transforming WNC Properties Since 2006 with Custom Landscape & Hardscape Solutions
If you’re looking to enhance your property’s curb appeal and functionality, BuckTom Services provides professional landscaping, hardscaping, and grounds maintenance for residential and commercial clients across the Asheville area.
- Licensed NC Landscape Contractor (#1801)
- Serving WNC Since 2006
- Free Turnkey Estimates
- BBB A+ Rating
Asheville Landscaping Services You Can Count On
A well-designed landscape adds significant beauty and value to your home, but managing Western North Carolina’s mountainous terrain requires specialized expertise. Our landscape and design team helps you build functional outdoor living spaces with a focus on erosion control, native planting, and long-lasting hardscapes.
What We Help With:
Whether you are struggling with a sloped, unusable yard, severe soil erosion, or an outdated exterior, our expert team provides turnkey landscaping and hardscaping solutions. We transform challenging mountain properties into beautiful, functional, and easily maintainable outdoor living spaces tailored to your exact needs.
- Custom landscape design and native NC plant installations
- Erosion control and structural retaining wall construction
- Creating functional outdoor living spaces with paver patios
- Solving standing water and property grading issues
- Comprehensive commercial grounds maintenance and lot clearing
Your Trusted Landscaping & Hardscaping Partner
Our Landscaping Services
Custom Landscape Design & Professional Installation
We create beautiful, sustainable landscapes tailored to the unique climate of Western North Carolina. From selecting the right native plants to complete yard makeovers, we ensure your outdoor space thrives year-round.
- Our landscape design is perfect if you want to:
- Boost your property's curb appeal and overall value
- Install low-maintenance native NC plants and shrubs
- Redesign an outdated, overgrown, or unmanageable yard
- Establish healthy lawns with professional sod installation
Structural & Decorative Retaining Walls
Navigating Asheville’s sloped terrain often requires structurally sound retaining walls to prevent erosion and create usable space. We engineer and build durable gravity and masonry walls using timber, segmental blocks, or natural stone.
- Retaining walls provide essential benefits, including:
- Preventing severe soil erosion and hillside runoff
- Maximizing usable yard space on steep, sloped properties
- Creating beautiful, terraced gardens for planting
- Adding structural integrity built for WNC terrain and longevity
Custom Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping
Expand your outdoor living space with high-quality custom hardscapes designed for North Carolina weather. We install beautiful flagstone paths, paver patios, and outdoor fire pits with professional craftsmanship.
- Enhance your outdoor living experience with:
- Durable paver patios and functional outdoor kitchens
- Natural stone walkways and welcoming entry paths
- Permeable surfaces that assist with water runoff
- Custom fire pits for year-round outdoor entertainment
Expert Yard Drainage & Grading Solutions
Standing water can destroy your landscape and threaten your home’s foundation. Our team provides site preparation, precision yard leveling, and targeted drainage solutions to safely manage heavy water runoff.
- We solve complex water and grading issues by:
- Installing highly effective French drains and culverts
- Leveling yards with precision excavating and grading equipment
- Designing rain gardens to naturally manage stormwater
- Protecting your home foundation from costly water damage
Client Reviews
What Our Clients Are Saying About Us
BuckTom Tree Service did an outstanding job from start to finish. They were professional, knowledgeable, and clearly take pride in their work. The crew showed up on time, worked efficiently, and handled everything with great care and attention to safety. They explained the process clearly, answered all my questions, and made sure the job was done exactly as promised. The cleanup was excellent—when they finished, you couldn’t even tell tree work had been done. It’s rare to find a company that combines skill, reliability, and great customer service, but BuckTom absolutely does. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again and highly recommend them to anyone needing tree work done right.
Thank you Bucktom!!! Frank Norwood, Leicester NC
Commercial Snow Removal & Urgent Stormwater Solutions
When severe weather strikes, rapid response is essential to keep your property safe and accessible. We offer priority commercial snow removal and urgent yard drainage corrections to prevent flooding and ensure your business stays operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to your questions about our services.
The best time to plant trees and shrubs in Western NC is during the dormant season, typically late fall or early spring. This allows the roots to establish safely before the intense summer heat arrives.
Asheville is primarily located in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a. We carefully select native and climate-appropriate plants that will thrive in our specific mountain environment.
Yes. BuckTom Services is a fully insured and Licensed NC Landscape Contractor (License #1801), ensuring your project meets all professional state standards.
We proudly serve a 50-mile radius around Asheville, NC. This includes Buncombe County, Weaverville, Arden, Candler, and the surrounding regions.
You can easily request a free, turnkey estimate by filling out the contact form on our website or by calling us directly at (828) 281-2825.
Yes, our expert yard drainage and grading solutions are designed exactly for this. We can install French drains, culverts, or regrade the property to safely channel water away from your foundation.
We accept all major credit cards, checks, and cash for our landscaping, design, and grounds maintenance services.
Yes, we provide comprehensive commercial grounds maintenance, lot clearing, and landscaping services specifically tailored for businesses across the Asheville area.
Absolutely. Complete lot clearing and debris removal are part of our turnkey approach. Learn more about our cleanup services.
We recommend clearing personal items, outdoor furniture, and vehicles from the immediate work area and access paths before our crew arrives to ensure a safe and efficient workflow.
Landscaping primarily involves living elements like native plants, sod, and trees. Hardscaping refers to the structural, non-living features of your yard, such as paver patios, retaining walls, and stone walkways.
We offer customized landscape management plans, but most commercial properties benefit from weekly or bi-weekly maintenance during the peak growing seasons to maintain a professional appearance.
Local Experts
Your Trusted Partner for Landscape & Hardscape Care
At BuckTom Services, we believe your outdoor spaces should be as functional as they are beautiful. Our in-house teams combine 19 years of Western North Carolina landscape experience with a commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Licensed Expertise
As a Licensed NC Landscape Contractor (#1801), we ensure every retaining wall, patio, and landscape design meets strict state standards for structural and environmental integrity.
Turnkey Solutions
From the initial design and site grading to the final plant installation and total cleanup, we handle every aspect of your project in-house without relying on subcontractors.