Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Erie, PA
Founded in 1963, JJ Wurst Landscape Contractors Center is a family-owned business dedicated to delivering premium landscaping solutions in Erie, PA, and surrounding areas. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, from initial design to installation and ongoing maintenance. The on-site garden center offers high-quality plants, trees, and landscaping materials, backed by a one-year guarantee. Our team combines decades of experience with industry certifications to ensure exceptional results. We prioritize safety, customer satisfaction, and innovative techniques, such as stormwater management and erosion control.Recognized for our work on municipal projects like the Cascade Creek Restoration, we maintain partnerships with leading product manufacturers to guarantee authenticity. With a focus on personalized service, our staff provides tailored advice and hands-on support. Our commitment to excellence has earned long-term client relationships and industry recognition. We serve Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York, offering delivery and installation services for bulk materials. As a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and reliability.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscaping
Tree Removal
Hydro-Seeding
Lawn Renovations
Seasonal Flowers
Mulching
Stormwater Management
Garden Center
Pest Control
Details
- Year established: 1963
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in landscaping and horticulture.
- Our team includes certified professionals with specialized training.
- We offer a one-year guarantee on all nursery stock purchases.
- We provide comprehensive services from design to maintenance.
- We are licensed, bonded, and insured for client protection.
Associations and certifications
- PA Landscape and Nursery Association
- Nicolock Paving Stone Certified Installer
- SEK Surebond Certified Installer
- PA Pesticide Applicator License BU6609
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Quality landscaping
Exceptional customer support
Durable installations
Reliable service
Services
Landscape Design
Our team creates tailored landscape designs for residential and commercial properties. We focus on client preferences, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. With decades of experience, we ensure every project enhances property value and meets environmental needs.
Hardscaping
We install patios, retaining walls, and walkways using premium materials. Our hardscaping solutions combine durability with visual appeal. Projects include LED lighting and custom features to elevate outdoor living spaces.
Stormwater Management
Specialized solutions like rain gardens and erosion control prevent water damage. We implement systems that comply with environmental regulations. Our work includes municipal projects like the Cascade Creek Restoration for long-term sustainability.
Garden Center
The garden center offers trees, shrubs, flowers, and gardening supplies. All nursery stock includes planting guides and fertilizer tablets. Knowledgeable staff provide expert advice to ensure plant health and customer satisfaction.
Hydro-Seeding
Efficient hydro-seeding services establish lush lawns for residential and commercial sites. We use advanced techniques to ensure even coverage and rapid growth. Ideal for large areas like sports fields and municipal projects.
People
Pete Wurst
Landscape Designer / Estimator
Pete Wurst has worked in landscaping since 1986 and owns JJ Wurst Landscape Contractors Center. He specializes in design, installation, and project estimates. Certified by Nicolock, SEK Surebond, and PA Pesticide Applicator programs, he ensures high-quality service.
Pat Wurst
Garden Center Manager
Pat Wurst has managed the garden center since 2005, offering expertise in plants and landscaping. He maintains equipment and contributes to large projects. Certified in diesel mechanics and PA inspection, he ensures operational efficiency.
Questions
What services does J.J. Wurst offer?
We provide landscape design, installation, and maintenance, hardscaping, hydro-seeding, stormwater management, and garden center products like plants and mulch.
Do you serve areas outside Erie, PA?
Yes, we service Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York, including residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
What guarantees do you offer on plants?
All nursery stock includes a one-year guarantee with planting instructions and fertilizer tablets.
Are your staff members certified?
Yes, our team includes PA Pesticide Applicators and certified installers for Nicolock and SEK Surebond products.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
We have over 50 years of experience with large projects, including municipal work like the Cascade Creek Restoration and university expansions.
