Southern Design Landscaping
Our Passion is Excellence
Who We Are
Southern Design Landscaping (SDL) delivers high-quality production landscaping solutions for residential builders, build-to-rent developers, land developers, and development contractors across the Southeast. Our work is guided by core values of commitment to excellence, disciplined and accountable execution, a customer-first mindset, and a get-it-done attitude—ensuring every project is completed on time and to the highest standards.
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We provide full-service landscape installation, including landscaping and hardscapes, light grading, retaining walls, irrigation and drainage systems, and landscape lighting. Our experienced crews are equipped to handle projects of any size or complexity with precision and consistency.
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With strategically located plant nurseries and more than 65 landscaping crews, SDL has completed thousands of residential lots, development entrances, amenity areas, and development landscaping projects throughout the Southeast—making us a reliable partner for production-driven developments.
Our Services
Trees, Plants, & Sod
Installations
Final Grading
Amenity & Common Areas
Drainage
Nature Trails
Irrigation Systems
Entrance Monuments
Landscape Lighting
Retention Ponds
Modular Block & Timber Walls
Who We Work With
Residential Builders​
Commercial Contractors
Developers
Year Established
2009
54,250
Sod Pallets Installed in 2025
5,480
Projects Completed in 2025
Development Jobs
125
Our Nursery
Southern Design Landscaping understands that production schedules depend on reliable access to quality plant material. Our plant nurseries and holding yards are strategically located to support operational efficiency while supplying fresh, high-quality plants for every project.
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SDL maintains bulk inventories of plant material to support hundreds of projects simultaneously, along with a full range of landscaping, irrigation, and hardscape materials sourced directly from national distributors. This integrated supply approach allows us to leverage buying power, reduce supply chain disruptions, and deliver materials directly from our yards to your job site.
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By sourcing through our nursery operations, SDL ensures consistent quality, competitive pricing, and dependable availability, helping streamline installation, maintain high standards, and keep projects on schedule.
​​"The quality is always good, leading towards the great side. Nobody is perfect, but they are very close to it.
When they have an issue, they make it right."
Senior Director of Purchasing