Our Scale:
Southern Pride Lawn Care is built to support properties that demand consistency, coordination, and dependable execution. Our team, equipment, and workflows are structured to handle large sites, multiple service types, and ongoing maintenance without sacrificing quality or accountability.
From expansive commercial grounds to complex landscape installations, we have the capacity to plan, staff, and deliver projects at scale — while maintaining the attention to detail that defines professional work.
Our Scope:
For over 30 years, our team has built a deep, working knowledge of every aspect of landscaping — from routine maintenance to full-scale installations and everything in between. We combine proven expertise, professional equipment, and a trained eye for quality to deliver results that go beyond simply completing the job.
Whether executing specialized projects or managing complex landscapes, we approach every property with the same goal: to set a consistent standard of excellence and bring our clients’ vision to life
Our Standard:
Our reputation has been built on doing things the right way — even when no one is watching. We believe quality is found in consistency, accountability, and respect for the properties entrusted to us.
About Us.
For over three decades, Southern Pride Lawn Care, Inc. has been a trusted name in landscaping across southeastern Georgia. Founded in Effingham County in January 1993, our company was built on a commitment to excellence, reliability, and genuine pride in every lawn and landscape we touch.
Under the leadership of owner Schel Paulk, who holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Georgia and brings more than 35 years of industry experience, our team offers deep expertise rooted in both science and craftsmanship. From small residential needs to large-scale commercial projects, we approach every job with the same attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Our Services
We provide a full suite of professional landscaping and lawn care services, including:
Landscape Design & Installation
Irrigation Design & Installation
Hardscape Design & Installation (retaining walls, pavers, and more)
Commercial Lawn Maintenance
Lawn Pest Control (Residential & Commercial)
Fertilization Application (Residential & Commercial)
Herbicide Application (Residential & Commercial)
Why Choose Us?
Experience: Over 33 years serving schools, businesses, universities, and property owners across the region.
Reliability: We own and maintain our own fleet of equipment—plus backup systems—ensuring seamless service with no delays.
Professionalism: Fully licensed and insured (automotive, liability, and worker’s compensation).
Local Partnerships: Longstanding relationships with top regional suppliers help us deliver on time, every time.
A Legacy of Excellence
Since incorporating in 1994, Southern Pride Lawn Care, Inc. has remained an active, reputable business in the State of Georgia. Our track record reflects decades of satisfied clients, successful projects, and a firm belief that quality work speaks for itself.