Frequently Asked Questions — Red Mill Landscaping and Nursery

At Red Mill Landscaping and Nursery, we believe informed customers make the best decisions for their outdoor spaces. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about our landscaping services, nursery offerings, scheduling, and maintenance programs. If you don’t see your question here, our team is always happy to help.

  • What services do you offer?

    We provide comprehensive residential and commercial landscaping solutions, including landscape design, installation, lawn maintenance, seasonal cleanups, hardscaping, irrigation, drainage solutions, and plant installation. Our full-service approach means we can handle everything from a simple refresh to a complete outdoor transformation.

  • Do you offer custom landscape design?

    Yes. Our experienced designers work closely with you to create a plan tailored to your property, preferences, budget, and lifestyle. Whether you want a low-maintenance landscape, a colorful garden, outdoor living features, or improved curb appeal, we develop a design that fits your vision and thrives in North Carolina’s climate.

  • What can I find at your nursery?

    Our nursery offers a wide selection of high-quality plants, trees, shrubs, flowers, mulch, soil amendments, and seasonal items. We prioritize healthy, locally appropriate plant material that performs well in our region. Our knowledgeable staff can also recommend the best options for sun exposure, soil conditions, and maintenance preferences.


    For nursery inquiries or plant availability, call our Nursery Sales Office at (919) 477-2908.


  • Do you provide installation for plants purchased at the nursery?

    Absolutely. If you purchase plants or trees from our nursery and would like professional installation, our landscaping crews can handle proper placement, soil preparation, planting, and initial care to ensure long-term success.

  • How do I request an estimate?

    Scheduling a consultation is easy. Simply contact our Landscaping Main Office at (919) 477-8676. We’ll discuss your needs, arrange a site visit if necessary, and provide a detailed estimate outlining the scope of work and timeline.

  • How far in advance should I schedule services?

    Availability varies by season. Spring and early summer are our busiest periods, so we recommend scheduling as early as possible. Maintenance services may be scheduled on an ongoing basis, while larger projects typically require advance planning to secure a start date.

  • Do you offer ongoing maintenance programs?

    Yes. We provide customizable maintenance plans that can include mowing, edging, pruning, fertilization, weed control, seasonal color changes, leaf removal, and more. Routine care keeps your landscape healthy, attractive, and problem-free throughout the year.

  • Are your services available for commercial properties?

    We proudly serve both residential and commercial clients. From office parks and retail centers to HOA communities and municipal properties, we deliver dependable service and professional results that enhance property value and appearance.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We primarily serve Durham and surrounding communities, providing reliable local expertise and prompt service throughout the region.

Contact Us

Have more questions or ready to get started? Contact Red Mill Landscaping and Nursery today at (919) 477-8676 for landscaping services or (919) 477-2908 for nursery sales. Our team looks forward to helping you create and maintain an outdoor space you’ll enjoy for years to come.