Landscape Installation in Southern Maine
Shoreline Landscaping provides landscape installation in Portland, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Falmouth, Cumberland, and surrounding Southern Maine communities. We install trees, shrubs, perennials, privacy plantings, and landscape beds, bringing your outdoor plans to life with careful preparation and attention to detail.
Planting & Landscape Installation Services in the Greater Portland Area
Shoreline Landscaping helps homeowners and businesses throughout Greater Portland improve their properties with new plantings and refreshed landscape beds. From a few carefully placed shrubs to a larger landscape installation, we tailor the work to your property, goals, and budget.
Our services include tree, shrub, and perennial planting, privacy screens, new bed preparation, existing bed renovations, transplanting, edging, and mulch installation. We consider growing conditions, plant spacing, and mature size, with soil preparation and amendments selected for the needs of the site.
Whether you have a landscape plan ready or need help deciding what to plant, we can guide you through the next steps. We serve Portland, South Portland, Scarborough, Falmouth, Cape Elizabeth, and nearby communities, with landscape design available separately for projects that need additional planning.
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Add structure, color, and seasonal interest with new trees, shrubs, and perennials. We prepare planting areas, position plants with their growing needs and mature size in mind, and provide watering and care instructions after installation.
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Create separation around property lines, patios, pools, and other outdoor areas with trees and shrubs selected for your site. We consider spacing, exposure, and the coverage you want as the planting develops.
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Create new beds or refresh areas that have become overgrown or difficult to maintain. Work can include removing unwanted vegetation, reshaping bed edges, preparing soil, and installing new plants while retaining suitable existing features.
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Complete your planting project with defined bed edges and an even layer of mulch. We finish the surrounding area and remove installation debris so the new landscape is tidy and ready for ongoing care.
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Have an established shrub or perennial that would work better elsewhere? We assess the plant’s size, condition, location, and access to determine whether transplanting is a practical option. Timing and aftercare are considered when planning the move.
Our Landscape Installation Services in Portland, ME
Our Landscape Installation Process
1) Review Your Property & Project
We discuss your goals, review any existing plans, and assess the planting areas and site access. We confirm plant selections and the proposed work before providing an estimate.
2) Prepare & Install
We prepare the agreed areas, complete any included removals, and install the plants and landscape materials. Preparation and soil amendments are tailored to the site and project scope.
3) Finish & Review Plant Care
We complete the edging and mulching included in your estimate, remove project debris, and review watering and maintenance needs. Clear aftercare guidance helps you look after your new landscape as it establishes.
Landscapes Installed with Care to Thrive in Southern Maine
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Garden Design for Commerical Property in Portland, Maine
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Full Backyard Renovation for Homeowner in South Portland, Maine
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Custom Garden Design for Residential Property in Cumberland, Maine
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Bed Expansion and Planting in Falmouth, Maine
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Plant Installation and Transplant in New Gardne Bed in Scarborough, Maine
Landscape Installation in Greater Portland & Southern Maine
We provide landscape installation for residential and commercial properties in Portland, South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Falmouth, Cumberland, and surrounding communities. Contact us with your property address and project details to discuss availability in your area.
Landscape Installation FAQs
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Not every planting project needs a separate design. For straightforward installations, we can discuss plant choices and placement during the estimating process. Larger projects may benefit from our landscape design service before installation.
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Yes. We can include shrub removal, bed preparation, and replacement planting in your estimate. We can also work around established plants and features you want to retain.
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We consider sunlight, soil moisture, exposure, mature size, and your maintenance preferences. Plant selections also account for Maine’s winters and the conditions on your particular property.
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Yes. For properties in Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, South Portland, and other coastal areas, we consider wind and salt exposure when recommending plants and placement.
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Yes. New plants need attentive watering as their roots establish. We provide guidance based on the plants, soil conditions, and weather, including how to check moisture and adjust watering.
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Yes. We can discuss dividing the work around your budget and priorities, with the sequence planned so each stage fits the overall project.
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Yes. Visit our Hardscaping page for information about patios, walkways, landscape steps, retaining walls, and custom fire pits.
Bring Your Landscape Plans to Life
Ready to refresh your planting beds, add privacy trees, or create a new landscape or hardscape? Tell us about your property and the improvements you have in mind.