Business Details
28 Years
experience
Expert Landscape Design Services in North Carolina
J&S Landscaping & Design was founded in 1998 as J&S Landscaping and Design, evolving into its current form in 2023 under sole proprietor Suzanne Smith. With over 23 years of experience in residential consulting and custom design, we specialize in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces tailored to client needs. Our team combines expertise in horticulture, drainage solutions, and landscape architecture to deliver projects that balance creativity with practicality. Suzanne, a North Carolina native and NC State horticulture graduate, leads with a commitment to quality, while partner Jonathon Smith provides specialized irrigation expertise through Watertite Irrigation.We serve Granville, Franklin, and Northern Wake Counties, offering on-site and remote consultations, hand-drawn and CAD plans, and drainage solutions. Our approach prioritizes upfront planning to prevent costly mistakes, ensuring clients achieve beautiful, sustainable landscapes within their budgets. Payment options include cash, check, and Venmo, with transparent pricing for all services. Our legacy of innovation and client-focused design has made us a trusted name in landscape solutions since 1998.
Services
Landscape Design
Drainage Solutions
On-site Consulting
CAD Plans
Remote Consulting
Hardscape Design
Erosion Control
Foundation Landscaping
Fire-pit Installation
Plant Selection
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 23 years of experience in residential landscape design.
- Our team provides both CAD and hand-drawn plans for all project sizes.
- We offer remote consulting services for clients outside our local area.
- We accept cash, check, and Venmo for convenient payment options.
- Our expertise spans drainage solutions, hardscapes, and full-yard transformations.
Services
On-site Consulting
We conduct 1-2 hour on-site consultations to address drainage, landscaping, and improvement needs. Our experts assess property conditions and provide tailored solutions for homeowners. This service helps clients avoid costly mistakes while planning outdoor projects with confidence.
CAD Landscape Plans
Our to-scale, color CAD plans offer detailed layouts for new homes or complete yard transformations. These designs accommodate phased implementation over multiple seasons. A plot plan is required to ensure precision in every project we create.
Drainage Solutions
We address erosion and runoff issues through grading, French drains, and rain gardens. Our team creates customized drainage plans for rooftop, driveway, and slope-related water problems. Both CAD and hand-drawn options are available for effective water management.
Remote Consulting
This service provides plant selection advice and landscape planning through email and phone communication. Ideal for former clients outside our service area, it includes photo analysis and customized recommendations for successful DIY projects.
Hand-drawn Plans
We create hand-drawn plans for foundation face-lifts, patio installations, and privacy solutions. These designs balance aesthetics with functionality for smaller projects. Consultations start at $150 with clear pricing provided before plan development.
People
Suzanne Smith
Sole Proprietor
Suzanne Smith, former co-owner of J&S Landscaping, has over 23 years of residential design experience. A NC State horticulture graduate, she specializes in creating functional outdoor spaces tailored to client needs and budgets.
Jonathon Smith
Irrigation Specialist
Jonathon Smith, former J&S Landscaping partner, provides irrigation expertise through Watertite Irrigation. He specializes in system modifications, zone additions, and troubleshooting inherited irrigation problems for Carolina Rose clients.
Questions
What services does Carolina Rose Landscape Design offer?
We provide on-site and remote consultations, hand-drawn and CAD landscape plans, drainage solutions, and irrigation modifications to create functional outdoor spaces.
How much do your landscape design services cost?
On-site consultations start at $150, remote consulting at $125, hand-drawn plans at $150, CAD plans at $650, and drainage solutions starting at $125.
Do you serve areas outside Granville County?
While we primarily serve Granville, Franklin, and Northern Wake Counties, we offer remote consulting services for clients outside our local area.
What information should I prepare before a consultation?
Please provide a lot survey (if available), plant preferences, allergy notes, and photos of desired styles to help us understand your vision during the consultation.
Can you help with irrigation system issues?
Jonathon Smith of Watertite Irrigation handles irrigation repairs and modifications. Contact us for assistance with valve issues, zone problems, or system upgrades.