About us · Columbia, TN since 2006
Meet Richardson Lawn & Landscape
A Columbia family business run by Justin and Alison Richardson. One local team designs, builds and looks after landscapes across Middle Tennessee.
- 4.8 47 Google Reviews
- Since 2006 Serving Middle Tennessee
- About 12 People on the team
Our crew and truck, downtown Columbia
Our story
A Columbia family business that plans, builds and looks after landscapes for homes, HOAs and businesses across Middle Tennessee, with one local crew, since 2006.
Richardson Lawn & Landscape has worked out of Columbia since 2006, caring for lawns and building landscapes for homes, HOAs and businesses from Columbia to Brentwood.
We work the same way on every job: the people who plan your yard work alongside the crew that builds it. No subcontractors, no handoffs, and an owner who is often on site.
- 4.8 47 Google Reviews
- Founded 2006 In Columbia, TN
- The team 12 People, one crew
- Services 9 Design, build and care
“To enrich the lives of our clients by creating and maintaining outdoor spaces that inspire and delight.”
How we work
The people who plan it are the people who plant it
No subcontractors, no handoffs, and an owner who is often on site.
The team Justin, Alison and a crew of about a dozen
Designers, installers, irrigation techs and lawn crews who know each other's work, because they do it together.
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Justin Richardson
Co-owner
“Justin is the best. Honest, hard working and very responsive.”
Elizabeth R., Google review -
Alison Richardson
Co-owner
“Justin and Alison have made this transition absolutely seamless.”
Terrence B., Google review
Carrying flats of seasonal color through a downtown bed 
Wheeling mulch up the front walk of a new brick home 
Our irrigation tech wiring a valve box 
Planting shrubs in river rock along a farm fence 
Checking the plan on site before the next bed goes in 
Mowing a townhome lawn on a stand-on mower
What we value In our customers' words
We list our values on our own site. Here is what customers say when they review us.
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01Integrity
“Honest, hard working and very responsive.”
Elizabeth R. · Google review -
02Open communication
“An amazing job at communicating the project schedule, budgeting/costs, as well as any delays.”
Camryn T. · Google review -
03Attention to detail
“The owner was often onsite making sure everything was done right.”
Molly D. · Google review -
04Creativity
“He exceeded our 'vision' for what we wanted with our lighting and plant design.”
David B. · Google review -
05Professionalism
“Transparent, fair and highly qualified.”
Dylan & Elina V. · Google review
Equipment & capabilities Our own trucks, our own gear
Richardson trucks and the equipment each job needs, run by the same crew that finishes the work.
Richardson crew truck with mowers on the rack, lettered Design, Build, Maintain 
Richardson dump truck on a job site road 
Trencher cutting an irrigation line beside a new home 
Compact track loader grading a yard for new concrete 
Richardson leaf-removal truck ready for a fall cleanup 
Trailer loaded with trees and shrubs at a new stone home
In-house design
Hand drawings to 3D walkthroughs, drawn by the team that builds them.
Our own crews
No subcontractors and no handoffs, from the first trench to the last plant.
Certified backflow testing
Our technicians test backflow devices to local regulations.
Work in every season
Installs and lawn care in the growing season, leaf cleanups in fall, snow and ice in winter.
What our customers say about us
“Richardson Lawn & Landscape came to our rescue and assured us we will keep the lawn we have grown to love. Justin and Alison have made this transition absolutely seamless.”
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Will B.a year ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleDrainage
“Justin's team delivered exceptional results with a curtain drain installation that resolved the problem efficiently and at a fair price.”
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Paul H.a year ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleLandscape lighting
“The landscape lighting that Richardson offers is incredible! In addition, the design work and being able to go from vision to reality is phenomenal!”
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Emily C.2 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleFire pit
“We are so incredibly happy with the job Richardson Lawn and Landscape did on our fire pit. Justin and his team were courteous and quick.”
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Camryn T.3 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleLandscaping
“Justin and his team did an amazing job at communicating the project schedule, budgeting/costs, as well as any delays because of weather and pricing changes.”
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Kyle2 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleSod & irrigation
“The lawn and irrigation turned out wonderful and I am very happy. I would recommend Justin and his crew to anyone needing a solid job done.”
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Dylan & Elina V.a year ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleLandscaping
“Transparent, fair and highly qualified - I highly recommend them to anyone and for any job!”
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Molly D.2 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleNew home build
“We built a new home this past year, and they helped us navigate an irrigation install, sodding, tree planting, all landscaping, rock walls, and outdoor lighting… The owner was often onsite making sure everything was done right. He made great suggestions and offered many options on how to handle the challenging slope of our lot.”
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David B.4 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleLighting & planting
“He exceeded our 'vision' for what we wanted with our lighting and plant design. Everyone in our new development wants to know who did our work...it is the envy of the neighborhood!”
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Bobby C.4 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleCommercial
“Richardson Lawn service does excellent work for our Goodwill Properties. If you have commercial landscaping that is needed you won't be disappointed.”
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Elizabeth R.4 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleLawn care
“Justin is the best. Honest, hard working and very responsive. I have hired him for many years and I wouldn't consider switching.”
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James S.3 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleDrainage
“We had a serious flooding issue in our yard. His company has been diligent to monitor the situation closely and has creatively implemented a strategy that is working!”
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Rachel M.3 years ago
Rated 5 out of 5 on GoogleChurch grounds
“We've used Richardson Lawn & Landscape for our church property for a few years and they always do a great job!”
Careers
We're hiring
Now hiring a Hardscape/Landscape Designer (Columbia, TN, full-time), and always glad to hear from good installers, lawn crews and irrigation techs.
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4.8 from 47 Google reviews · Locally owned since 2006
