Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions
Founded in 1991, The J Boys has grown from a small lawn service into one of Southern New Jersey's largest landscape contractors. Our team of 35-40 seasonal employees serves over 600 residential and commercial properties across South Jersey and Northern Delaware, offering comprehensive landscaping, turf management, hardscaping, fencing, and snow removal services. With annual gross sales exceeding $2 million, we maintain a strong commitment to quality through experienced crews, specialized equipment, and a focus on client satisfaction.Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including design/installation, maintenance programs, and storm damage recovery. We actively support local communities through charitable contributions and historical preservation efforts while maintaining memberships in professional organizations like the Salem County Chamber of Commerce.
Services
Mowing Services
Turf Management
Landscaping
Hardscaping
Fencing Services
Snow Removal
Weed Control
Mulch Installation
Shrub Trimming
Storm Damage Recovery
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have 30+ years of experience serving South Jersey and Northern Delaware
- Our team includes 35-40 seasonal professionals with specialized expertise
- We maintain $2M+ annual gross sales through quality service delivery
- We offer comprehensive services from design to maintenance and repairs
- We actively support local communities through charitable initiatives
Services
Landscaping Services
We create and maintain custom outdoor spaces for residential and commercial properties. Our team handles complete landscape installation including planting ornamental trees, shrubs, ground covers, and flowers while integrating hardscape elements. We offer bed redefinition, mulch installation, seasonal flower planting, and comprehensive maintenance programs that include weed control and bed preparation using professional-grade equipment and techniques.
Turf Management
Our comprehensive turf maintenance programs include seasonal fertilization, weed control, and pest management. We apply specialized treatments for crabgrass prevention, broadleaf weeds, grubs, and turf diseases while maintaining proper soil pH balance. Services include core aeration with overseeding, turf renovation, and monthly applications to ensure healthy grass growth throughout the year using both organic and synthetic treatment options.
Hardscaping Services
We install durable hardscape features including paver patios, walkways, retaining walls, and fire rings. Our services cover complete paver installation, joint reconditioning, and cap repair for existing installations. We also handle decorative concrete work, pond installations, and outdoor lighting systems to enhance property aesthetics and functionality while ensuring proper drainage and long-term durability.
Fencing Services
We provide complete fencing solutions for residential and commercial properties using various materials including wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum. Our services include new fence installation, repairs, and maintenance for different fence types like split rail, log border, and security fencing. We offer custom design options with proper post installation and hardware to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Mowing Services
Our regular mowing programs include grass cutting, edging, and trim services for residential and commercial properties. We maintain clean lines around concrete surfaces, perform crack weed treatment, and offer seasonal clean-up services including leaf removal and storm damage recovery. Our crews use professional equipment to ensure consistent cutting heights and proper grass clippings management while maintaining safe distances from asphalt and loose stone surfaces.
People
Jim Thorpe
President
Founded the company in 1983 as Jimmy T's Lawn Service, growing it into one of South Jersey's largest landscape contractors. Maintains active involvement in daily operations while overseeing 35-40 seasonal employees.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We service Atlantic, Cape May, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, New Castle, Burlington County, and Salem Counties in South Jersey and Northern Delaware.
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide complete landscape design, installation, and maintenance including planting, bed preparation, mulch installation, hardscaping, and seasonal flower arrangements for residential and commercial properties.
Do you handle commercial properties?
Yes, we service over 600 residential and commercial properties with customized maintenance programs and large-scale landscape installations for businesses and industrial sites.
What payment options are available?
We accept standard business payment methods and require a $100 deposit for insurance estimates that applies toward your project cost if we're awarded the bid.
Are you licensed for chemical applications?
Yes, we hold NJ Pesticide License #98184 and follow all state regulations for herbicide and pesticide applications with proper notification and safety signage.
Do you offer snow removal services?
Yes, we provide complete snow and ice management services including plowing, salting, and ice removal for residential driveways and commercial properties.
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Reviews (3)
Roxy Fellinger
Jun 30, 2019
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I hired this company to do a landscaping project at my home. I was amazed at the transformation of my existing landscaping. The crew was hard working and didn't stop they were at my home all day, I was so impressed! From the office staff to the crew great experience. If you want a friendly, respectable business to deal with I highly recommend them! Thank you J Boys! ~ Roxy
Jack Collins
Sep 08, 2015
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DO NOT USE THESE PEOPLE! They charged my credit card 3 times! I had to pay $150 for 10-15 minutes of work. Just a group of scammers who hire illegal workers.
Matthew Patrick Hill Vlogs
Jan 17, 2014
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Great people to work for. Also work we put out the best of the best landscaping company in Salem New Jersey!
