Riverfront
Properties
Ninety-four addresses. Twelve shown here.
Every property below is under an active weekly program, photographed on an ordinary service day rather than staged. Names withheld at owner request; districts are accurate.
Selected work
The portfolio.
Filter by setting. Each has its own turf, its own irrigation constraints, and its own reason for being difficult.
Barrier island
Golf community
Canal
Barrier island
Riverfront
Golf community
Canal
Riverfront
Canal
Golf community
Barrier island
In detail
Three properties, and what actually changed.
Turf takes a season to answer. These are the ones where the answer was worth writing down.
Case 01 · Riverfront
Caloosa Reach
Taken over: March 2023 · 0.9 acres · St. Augustine (Floratam)
The previous contractor ran a forty-eight-property day and cut this lawn at two and a half inches on a fortnightly cycle. Under an oak canopy that is a slow way to kill turf — the blade takes off more than a third of the leaf, the plant spends its reserves regrowing it, and the shade never lets it catch up.
We raised the deck to three and a half inches, moved to weekly, and had an arborist thin the canopy by roughly a quarter in the first month. Bed lines were re-cut by hand because they had drifted almost a foot into the lawn over three seasons.
2 mo.To visible colour recovery
+1″Cut height increase
26→46Annual visits
0Sod replaced
Week 9 First cut after canopy thinning
Edge Hand-cut bed line, re-established
Case 02 · Barrier island
Periwinkle House
Taken over: September 2022 · 0.4 acres · Zoysia & native beds
Salt exposure, a shallow water table and a sixty-day post-storm access closure in the first year. The property spent nine weeks unattended because the island was shut, which meant the first return visit was a renovation, not a cut.
We now run this address as the first stop on the island route so the crew is on it before the heat, keep a spare irrigation head set in the truck for salt-fouled nozzles, and hold Zoysia at two inches — low enough to show the stripe, high enough to shade its own roots.
9 wk.Access closure absorbed
2″Zoysia cut height
4 yr.Continuous tenure
1stStop on the island route
Case 03 · Golf community
Fairway Nine
Taken over: January 2024 · 0.6 acres · Zoysia, HOA-governed
A community with a written landscape standard and a board that inspects quarterly. The lawn backs onto the ninth fairway, which sets the bar: whatever the course looks like on Friday morning, the garden has to match by Friday afternoon.
We moved the visit to Thursday so the property peaks for the weekend, alternate the stripe direction ninety degrees each week, and send the owner a two-line note plus a photograph after every visit — which turns out to be what she actually forwards to the board.
ThuFixed service day
90°Stripe rotation each week
8/8HOA inspections passed
46Annual visits
Thursday Stripe set for the weekend
Next step
Yours could be number ninety-five.
We keep routes small on purpose, so we take on new properties only where an existing route has room. Tell us the address and we will tell you honestly whether we can serve it well this season.