Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping Services in Suffield, CT
JW Mather & Son Landscaping has been a trusted name in landscaping since 1976, providing high-quality design and installation services to residential and commercial clients across Eastern New York and Southern New England. Our team, led by Jim, Ken, and Sandy, combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to innovation, using the latest products and techniques to create functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes. We specialize in pavers, planting, and hardscaping solutions that enhance property value while meeting each client's unique lifestyle needs.As a family-owned business, we prioritize customer satisfaction, offering personalized consultations and leveraging our membership in industry associations like the New England Nurserymen's Association to stay at the forefront of landscaping trends. Our licensed and insured team takes pride in transforming bare lots into beautiful outdoor spaces, addressing drainage issues, and delivering both natural and sculpted landscaping designs tailored to seasonal preferences and maintenance requirements.
Services
Landscape Design
Installation
Pavers
Planting
Commercial Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of combined experience in landscaping design and installation
- Our team includes certified professionals with formal education in landscape design
- We use innovative products and techniques while maintaining traditional craftsmanship
- We are fully insured and licensed with industry association memberships
- We offer personalized consultations tailored to each client's specific needs
Associations and certifications
- New England Nurserymen's Association
- Connecticut Nurserymen's Association
- Suffield Chamber of Commerce
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor spaces that balance aesthetics with functionality. We work closely with residential and commercial clients to develop plans incorporating hardscaping elements, plant selection, and drainage solutions. With over three decades of experience, our designers combine traditional techniques with modern innovations to maximize property value while meeting individual maintenance preferences and seasonal requirements.
Paver Installation
We specialize in premium paver installations for walkways, patios, and driveways using materials like bluestone, brick, and cobblestone. Our team ensures durable, visually appealing results that enhance curb appeal and property value. With expertise in both traditional and contemporary styles, we create hardscape features that complement existing architecture while meeting practical needs for durability and drainage.
Planting Services
Our planting services include tree, shrub, and flower bed installations that create vibrant, seasonally appropriate landscapes. We select plant varieties suited to local climate conditions while considering growth patterns and maintenance requirements. Whether designing formal gardens or naturalized plantings, our team ensures year-round visual interest through strategic placement and combination of textures, colors, and heights.
Commercial Landscaping
We provide comprehensive landscaping solutions for commercial properties, including new developments and existing site renovations. Our services range from complete site design to ongoing maintenance programs that maintain professional appearances. With experience in both large-scale installations and detailed accent landscaping, we help businesses create welcoming environments that enhance brand image while ensuring practical considerations like drainage and accessibility.
Lawn Renovation
Our lawn renovation services address drainage issues and improve turf quality through seeding, sodding, and soil enhancement techniques. We assess existing conditions to determine the best approach for establishing healthy, resilient lawns that require minimal maintenance. Whether preparing new construction sites or revitalizing worn areas, we use proven methods to create lush, functional outdoor spaces that complement surrounding landscaping features.
People
Jim Mather
Co-Owner
With over 35 years in landscaping, Jim combines hands-on experience with continuous learning of new plants and techniques to deliver quality results for clients.
Ken Mather
Co-Owner
Ken holds a B.S. in landscape design from the University of Connecticut and brings 20+ years of expertise in horticulture and landscape implementation.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Eastern New York and Southern New England, providing landscaping services for both residential and commercial properties.
How long have you been in business?
J.W. Mather and Son has been serving clients since 1976, with over 35 years of combined experience from our lead professionals.
What services do you offer?
We provide landscape design, installation, paver work, planting services, lawn renovation, and commercial landscaping solutions tailored to client needs.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a fully licensed and insured landscaping company with memberships in multiple industry associations.
Can you help with both new and existing properties?
We work on both new construction sites and existing properties, transforming bare lots or upgrading current landscapes to enhance beauty and value.
How do you approach customer satisfaction?
We prioritize personalized consultations and maintain open communication throughout projects to ensure results meet each client's specific expectations and lifestyle needs.
