Landscaping in Springfield, VA 22151

Local Landscaping in Springfield 22151

The 22151 ZIP covers the north side of Springfield, including North Springfield and the Kings Park area. Braddock Road runs along the top, the Beltway and the Norfolk Southern rail line cut across the south, and Backlick Road and Backlick Run mark the east side. Lake Accotink Park and its trails sit close by, and Accotink Creek winds through wooded stream valley land. Homes are mostly brick ramblers, split-levels and colonials from the mid 1950s and 1960s on lots with tall trees left in place when the streets were built.

Those trees are both the charm and the workload. Large oaks need regular pruning over roofs and driveways, roots crowd old walks, and lawns fade in the shade. Owners ask for brick or paver walkways that match the house, new foundation beds with native shrubs, and fall aeration with overseeding. Backyards that slope toward Flag Run or Backlick Run often need small retaining walls or terraced beds.

Deer come up from the park every evening, so plant lists lean toward hollies, ferns and grasses. One call connects you with a local pro who works North Springfield streets every week.