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Services

The exterior of your home or business reflects a lot about you. A well-maintained landscape and lawn add tremendous value to your investment. It’s all about first impressions! Browder-Hite in Exmore, VA, is in the first-impressions business, and it shows!

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General Residential & Commercial Services

Design/Installation

You and our highly experienced designers will collaborate on your desired landscape. Providing full-scale landscape plans, on-site sketches, and practical guidance, we will install the entirety of your landscape — turning vision into reality.

Maintenance

We’ll protect your investment with regular manicuring and maintenance, ensuring you never become overwhelmed. Our plan will be tailored to your budget and specific requirements.

Turf Management

Our Chesapeake Bay region needs healthy turfgrass cover to prevent erosion and pollutants from entering the Bay, our creeks, and rivers. A healthy lawn prevents these risks. We specialize in traditional and organic lawn programs while maximizing the health of the turf.

Tree & Plant Care

We proactively protect trees, shrubs & ground covers from the most harmful pests while preparing detailed fertilizer and pruning programs to ensure they thrive, no matter the season.

Irrigation

Plants, like people, need water to live and thrive! We specialize in modern Rain Bird irrigation technology that saves water and ensures plants flourish.

All Rain Bird irrigation systems carry a 1-year warranty for peace of mind.

Pavers & Patio

Concrete and clay pavers can add a comfortable and elegant touch to any outdoor area. Whether you are picturing a dramatic driveway, pretty patio design, or a sleek small entryway and stoop, our expert professionals will make it happen.

Outdoor Lighting

The sight of your landscape illuminated in soft light after sunset… there’s nothing quite like it. From security to aesthetics, we guarantee high-quality work that will last.

Browder Hite proudly utilizes commercial grade Kichler landscape lighting products and all jobs come with a 10-year long warranties.

Chemical/Fertilizer

Browder-Hite offers a highly-knowledgeable, licensed team of professional chemical applicators who are happy to keep your landscape fertile. We can use either traditional or organic fertilizers. We also employ Integrated Pest Management to keep your yard free of unwanted critters and insects.

Seasonal

Whether it’s snowy and you need us for plowing and ice management, or you’re picturing a vegetable garden for spring, or it’s a big day and you need expert landscaping advice — we offer speciality seasonal services that will ensure your outdoor space shines no matter the time of year.

Irrigation Services & Installation in the Eastern Shore, VA

During our 18 years in business, we’ve helped hundreds of clients retrieve their valuable time and protect their landscape investments by installing automatic irrigation. Whether it’s repairs and maintenance or new installations, our experienced staff can help! While we utilize Rain Bird products for all new installations and repairs, we can service any brand (Toro, Weathermatic, Hunter, K-Rain, Orbit, Irritrol, ect).

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New irrigation installations can be scheduled for any time of year while routine maintenance is generally performed April-October. Upgrading your existing system is an economical way to extend its life. By installing new water-wise controllers and drip irrigation lines, your system can be given a fresh and modern update. Tired of going outside in the rain to turn off the controller? Browder-Hite can easily install rain sensors that automatically pause the clock for set periods of time. Call the Rain Bird factory-trained experts at Browder-Hite today!

Have questions about our services?
Call (757) 442-5296 for more information!

Estate Services

From the Appalachian mountains’ peaks to the shorelines of the Atlantic and Chesapeake, our beautiful Commonwealth provides beautiful landscapes and historic character. The Eastern Shore is noted for its historic homes and large acreage homesites. We have spent many hours maintaining and improvising large, estate sized landscapes. Call today to begin a conversation about options.

Enhancements

Seasonal color in beds, Christmas decor, special potted plants for a wedding- we offer these and more–just ask

Management

With longtime services comes vast understanding of your land’s nuances and needs. Whether you need us to secure firewood, lock doors, complete yard work, or keep your wine cellar stocked, we strive to earn your satisfaction.

Partnership

We value our clients as friends and partners. Long-term relationships are at the core of who we are. We are in this for the long run, and we would love to have you as a family member.

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Specialty Services

When we say “full service”, we don’t just mean whacking weeds and installing plantlife. We offer services you might not have even thought of!

Annuals & Bulbs

A passion and specialty for our Director of Landscape Design, she infuses a special spirit to each floral display.

Water Management

Serving areas surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, tactical water management is essential. We can install and manage reliable systems and also design and install new drainage to limit erosion.

Carpentry/Masonry

Historic techniques shouldn’t just live in the past! We partner with some of the best tradesmen of the East Coast to provide high-quality work. Taking advantage of modern methods, we are inspired by ancestry to create astonishing works of art that will live on.

Mitigation Plans

Adhering to the guidelines and regulations set by the Chesapeake Bay Act can be a burden. We’ll relieve that stress. Our Responsible Land Distributor will ensure your project is compliant and high-value.

Consultations

Are you a do-it-yourselfer? Want to develop your green thumb? Trust us; we get it! We can lend a helping hand with design, lawn care, and landscape management consultations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect during a residential landscape design consultation in Exmore, VA?

At Browder-Hite, our designers meet with you personally to bring your vision to life. We provide on-site sketches, full-scale landscape plans, and expert plant selection advice—customized for your property’s layout and the Eastern Shore’s unique climate.

Do you install and repair irrigation systems in Eastern Shore, VA?

Yes, we specialize in Rain Bird irrigation systems with a one-year installation warranty. We also service other major brands like Toro, Hunter, and Weathermatic. From new installs to upgrades and repairs, our team ensures efficient water management for your landscape.

Do you build custom water features?

Yes, we design and install beautiful water features—from peaceful fountains to fully integrated ponds. Each one is tailored to blend seamlessly into your landscape.

Can I get a consultation to help with my DIY landscaping project?

Definitely! We love working with DIYers. Whether you need a planting plan, irrigation advice, or maintenance strategies, our expert team offers consultation services to guide your project from start to finish.

How do you maintain healthy turfgrass to prevent erosion near the Chesapeake Bay?

We use organic and traditional lawn care programs tailored for coastal soils and Bay-friendly practices. Our services include fertilization, pest protection, and soil management—all designed to build lush, erosion-resistant turfgrass.

Can you design and build patios, fire pits, or outdoor kitchens?

Absolutely. Whether you’re dreaming of a custom patio, a cozy fire pit, or a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, we handle the design and construction—down to the last paver or brick detail.

What estate services do you provide for large properties?

We take pride in serving some of the Eastern Shore’s finest estates. Our services include seasonal flower displays, custom container arrangements, holiday décor, firewood delivery, and even wine cellar stocking—so your property stays polished year-round.

Do you offer snow removal and winter services?

Yes—we provide seasonal services like snow plowing, ice management, holiday décor installation, and spring cleanups. We’re here to support your property through every season.

What types of lawn services do you offer?

We offer comprehensive care—mowing, aeration, seeding, fertilization, weed and pest control, mulching, and detailed shrub and tree pruning. Everything is customized to keep your lawn vibrant year-round.

What outdoor lighting options do you offer?

We provide professional landscape lighting for both beauty and security. Our licensed team installs pathway lights, accent lighting, and architectural uplighting to enhance your property’s ambiance and safety.

Do you offer drainage and erosion control services?

Yes. Our team designs and installs drainage systems and water management solutions to prevent erosion. We’re certified Responsible Soil Disturbers under the Chesapeake Bay Act—ensuring all work complies with local regulations.

What areas do you serve on the Eastern Shore?

We’re proud to serve Exmore and communities across Virginia’s Eastern Shore—including Cape Charles, Onancock, Chincoteague, Nassawadox, and beyond.

Are you certified for irrigation and soil work?

Our team includes Rain Bird Certified installers, licensed pesticide applicators, certified paver installers, and Chesapeake Bay Act-compliant soil professionals.

Have a specific specialty project in mind? Contact us so we can chat about it!

Browder-Hite
11254 Broadwater Rd
Exmore, VA 23350

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Mailing Address
PO Box 265
Exmore, Virginia 23350

Phone:

(757) 442-5296

Email:

info@browderhite.com

Business Hours:
Monday — Saturday
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday: Closed

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