Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Greer, SC
Founded in 2004, Paradise Gardens is a locally owned and operated landscaping company based in Greer, South Carolina. Specializing in low-maintenance outdoor living spaces, we combine horticultural expertise with creative design to transform properties across Greenville County. Our team, led by Bill and Dawn Shearin, brings decades of combined experience in horticulture and art history to deliver personalized solutions.We focus on sustainable practices, using zone-appropriate plants and durable materials to ensure long-term beauty. From initial consultation to final installation, we work directly with clients to create functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes tailored to individual needs.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscape Installation
Water Features
Plant Installations
Garden Art
Outdoor Lighting
Retaining Walls
Custom Mosaics
Irrigation Systems
Seasonal Flowers
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined horticultural and design expertise.
- Our team provides personalized, on-site service from concept to completion.
- Specializing in low-maintenance, climate-appropriate landscaping solutions.
- We use locally sourced, zone-hardy plants for long-term success.
- Committed to sustainable practices and client education.
Services
Landscape Design
We create customized outdoor spaces combining functionality and aesthetics. Our designs incorporate climate-appropriate plants, efficient irrigation, and durable hardscapes. Clients receive detailed plans showing plant placement, material selections, and spatial organization to ensure successful implementation.
Hardscape Installation
Specializing in patios, retaining walls, and walkways using natural stone and concrete pavers. Our installations include proper drainage solutions and lighting integration. We build durable, visually appealing structures that enhance property value and usability.
Water Features
We design and install disappearing fountains, waterfalls, and pondless water features. Our systems incorporate energy-efficient pumps and naturalistic stone arrangements. These elements provide soothing sounds while requiring minimal maintenance.
Plant Installations
Selecting and installing climate-hardy plants suited to specific light and soil conditions. We focus on low-maintenance perennials, ornamental grasses, and pollinator-friendly species. Proper planting techniques ensure long-term plant health and establishment.
Garden Art
Custom-designed mosaics, arbors, and decorative stone features personalize outdoor spaces. We create unique focal points using durable materials that withstand regional weather conditions while adding artistic value to landscapes.
People
Bill Shearin
Owner/Horticulturist
Graduated with a BSA in Horticulture from the University of Georgia in 1997. Brings 25+ years of practical experience in plant cultivation and landscape installation. Specializes in climate-appropriate plant selection and problem-solving challenging growing conditions.
Dawn Shearin
Owner/Designer
Holds a BSA in Art/Art History from the University of Georgia (1999). Applies creative design principles to landscape architecture. Manages project execution while ensuring aesthetic coherence and functional outdoor living spaces tailored to client preferences.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Greenville County including Travelers Rest, Greer, Taylors, Greenville, Easley, and Landrum.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we provide complete landscape services from initial design through final installation.
Are your plants suited for local climate?
We specialize in zone 7-hardy plants proven to thrive in Upstate South Carolina's conditions.
Can you accommodate small projects?
We welcome both large and small projects, including incremental improvements over time.
Do you offer hardscape solutions?
Yes, we install patios, retaining walls, walkways, and custom stone features.
Are your designs pet-friendly?
We incorporate pet-friendly elements into landscapes while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
