Estero • Lee County
Landscaping in Estero, FL
Most Estero homes sit inside gated or HOA communities, and about 45% of the village lies in a FEMA special flood hazard area, so a landscape job here usually starts with the association's rules and where the water goes. Hodges plans and installs curbing, rock and mulch beds, plants and palms, sod, irrigation and drainage across the village. Call (239) 301-9455 for a quote.
Estero, a village incorporated in 2014 between Fort Myers and Bonita Springs, is largely made up of gated and HOA communities with landscape standards and architectural review. Near the Estero River and Estero Bay, low areas stay wet through the rainy season.
or call (239) 301-9455

Neighborhoods in and around Estero
Pelican Sound
Shadow Wood
West Bay Club
Estero River Heights
Rapallo
Questions
Which days can I water in Estero?
Ordinance 2021-05 assigns two days a week by odd or even address, and associations or multi-family properties use the even-address days. Midday watering is not allowed. Check the Village's current schedule, since water shortage orders can change it.
How do I know if my Estero property is in a flood zone?
The Village's flood information pages explain the FEMA flood zones and how to look up an address, and the Village floodplain staff can help with elevation certificates. About 45 percent of the Village is in a Special Flood Hazard Area.
How long can I water new plants on extra days in Estero?
Ordinance 2021-05 gives new landscaping a 90-day establishment period, with more allowed watering days during the first 30. Hand watering and drip are allowed any day. Confirm the current schedule with the Village before programming a timer.
Services in Estero
- Landscape DesignPlans, plant palettes, and full design-build.
- Decorative CurbingClean, durable borders for beds and walks.
- Rock & Weed BarrierLandscape rock over a proper weed barrier.
- Mulch InstallationFresh mulch, old mulch removed and hauled.
- Plant & Shrub InstallationFlorida-friendly shrubs and plants, set right.
- Palm InstallationPalms sized, set, and braced for SWFL.
- Sod InstallationOld turf out, fresh sod down.
- Landscape Removal & Stump GrindingOvergrown beds, shrubs, and stumps cleared out.
- Drainage & GradingFrench drains, regrading, and standing-water fixes.
- IrrigationNew systems, zones, and repairs.
- Outdoor LightingPath, accent, and up-lighting.
- PaversDriveways, walkways, and pool decks.