Business Details
35 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping Services in Westfield, NJ
Scape-Abilities has been revolutionizing landscapes across New Jersey since 1991, delivering comprehensive property maintenance and design solutions. Our team of certified professionals, led by owner Stephen Costalos, brings over 30 years of combined experience in landscape design, irrigation management, and plant care. Accredited by Rutgers, the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, and the NJ Department of Environmental Protection, we specialize in transforming outdoor spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. With a 4.7 average star rating, our commitment to quality is reflected in services ranging from organic lawn programs to pest control and outdoor lighting maintenance.We serve Westfield, Scotch Plains, Summit, and surrounding areas, offering tailored solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise in horticulture and local environmental conditions ensures landscapes thrive year-round. Backed by a happiness guarantee, we prioritize seamless service coordination and transparent communication. From initial consultation to execution, our goal is to simplify property care while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and reliability.
Services
Lawn Care
Tree & Shrub Treatments
Pest Control
Irrigation Management
Outdoor Lighting
Gutter Cleaning
Mulch & Edging
Leaf Removal
Organic Lawn Programs
Seasonal Cleanups
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local landscaping expertise since 1991
- 4.7 average star rating from satisfied New Jersey clients
- Comprehensive services from lawn care to irrigation systems
- Certified by Rutgers and the Association of Professional Landscape Designers
- Locally owned with deep knowledge of Union and Somerset County landscapes
Associations and certifications
- Rutgers continuing education for landscape professionals
- Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)
- NJ Department of Environmental Protection pesticide license
- Licensed Irrigation Contractor
- Certified Home Improvement contractor
What people say
Top-notch work quality
Highly recommend company
Professional staff
Excellent communication
Beautiful results
Services
Organic Lawn Program
Our fully organic lawn care program optimizes soil health using beneficial microorganisms and microbial food sources. This five-visit annual program promotes sustainable growth without direct treatment for weeds or insects. Ideal for environmentally conscious homeowners seeking healthier, more resilient turfgrass through natural soil balance.
Tree & Shrub Treatments
Five-visit annual program combining horticultural oil spraying with deep root fertilization. Protects against pests while improving plant health through targeted nutrient delivery. Includes winter anti-desiccant applications to preserve moisture in evergreens and maintain landscape vitality year-round.
Mosquito Control
Seasonal mosquito and tick control program applying eco-friendly repellents every 4-6 weeks. Targets breeding areas up to 15 feet high while limiting over 30 other insects. Creates protective barriers around properties to ensure safe outdoor enjoyment from April through fall months.
Irrigation Management
Full-service irrigation solutions including system startup, seasonal adjustments, and winterization. Our licensed technicians optimize water distribution for lawn and plant health while reducing waste. Four-visit annual program ensures efficient operation and winter protection for residential and commercial properties.
Outdoor Lighting Maintenance
Professional outdoor lighting maintenance with three annual visits. Services include fixture cleaning, bulb replacement, wiring checks, and corrosion prevention. Enhances property aesthetics while ensuring safety through properly functioning low-voltage lighting systems for residential landscapes.
People
Stephen Costalos
Owner
Certified landscape designer with 30+ years experience. Graduated from Susquehanna University in 1988, developed expertise in sustainable landscape solutions. Leads a team of certified professionals specializing in design, installation, and maintenance of residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What lawn care services do you offer in Westfield, NJ?
We provide comprehensive lawn care including mowing, aeration, overseeding, and organic treatment programs tailored to local climate conditions.
Are your pest control treatments pet-friendly?
Yes, all our pest control treatments are pet-safe when applied as directed. We recommend keeping pets off treated areas until dry.
Do you offer irrigation system maintenance?
Yes, we provide full irrigation services including system startup, seasonal adjustments, and winterization by licensed technicians.
How often do you perform leaf removal services?
We offer limited service (3 visits) or continuous service (weekly visits) from November through mid-December based on client needs.
What areas do you service?
We serve Union and Somerset Counties including Westfield, Scotch Plains, Summit, Berkeley Heights, Fanwood, and surrounding communities.
Can I schedule a consultation?
Yes, we offer free consultations for design, build, or maintenance projects. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
