ABOUT US

Passion, Precision & Professional Landscaping in Marietta & Atlanta, GA

At Southern Standard Landscaping, we believe a well-designed outdoor space can transform a home. Since 2016, we’ve been creating stunning landscapes, expertly crafted hardscapes, and meticulously maintained lawns for homeowners and businesses across Marietta, Atlanta, and surrounding areas. Our mission is simple: deliver top-quality landscaping with honesty, integrity, and attention to detail.

OUR STORY

From Neighborhood Yard Work to Industry Leaders

Southern Standard Landscaping was founded in 2016 by Sam Badgett, who started doing yard work with a high school friend in local neighborhoods. What began as a small side job quickly grew into a trusted landscaping company known for exceptional craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

By 2017, Southern Standard Landscaping had expanded to offer hardscaping, landscape design, full-service maintenance, and overgrown property cleanups. Today, our team of experts is dedicated to creating beautiful, functional, and lasting outdoor spaces for homeowners and businesses across Marietta, Atlanta, and surrounding areas.We take pride in every project, no matter the size. Our goal is to ensure every yard we touch is the best-looking one in the neighborhood.
Our Mission & Values

Built on Integrity, Quality & Customer Satisfaction

At Southern Standard Landscaping, we are committed to:

Quality Workmanship

Every project is completed with precision and attention to detail.

Customer Satisfaction

We aren’t finished until you’re 100% happy with the results.

Honest & Reliable Service

We show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat your property like our own.

Innovative Design

We stay up to date with the latest landscaping trends and techniques to bring you the best.
Whether you need a custom hardscape, professional lawn care, or a complete landscape overhaul, we’re here to help you bring your vision to life.
MEET THE TEAM

The Experts Behind Southern Standard Landscaping

Our team is made up of skilled professionals dedicated to excellence, creativity, and customer care.
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Sam Badgett – Owner

As the Founder and Owner of Southern Standard Landscaping, Sam leads the company with a passion for landscape design, hardscaping, and customer satisfaction. What started as a neighborhood yard service has grown into a trusted landscaping company serving homeowners across Marietta and Atlanta.

Sam Badgett

Owner
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Samantha Irving – Office Manager

Samantha keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. From scheduling appointments to handling customer inquiries, she ensures every client receives top-notch service from start to finish.

Samantha Irving

Office Manager
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Ryan Plunk – Cleanup Crew Lead

Ryan leads our landscape cleanup division, tackling overgrown properties and seasonal yard maintenance with precision and efficiency. His dedication to detail ensures every property is left looking fresh and revitalized.

Ryan Plunk

Cleanup Crew Lead
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Jose Doroteo – Install Crew Lead

Jose oversees all landscape and hardscape installations, ensuring that patios, walkways, retaining walls, and planting projects are built to last and look stunning. His expertise in precision installation brings our landscape designs to life.

Jose Doroteo

Install Crew Lead
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Rick Kamau – Maintenance Crew Lead

Rick plays a key role in our landscaping team, assisting with everything from installations to property cleanups. His dedication and strong work ethic help ensure that every project meets the high standards of Southern Standard Landscaping.

Rick Kamau

Maintenance Crew Lead

Let’s Create Something Beautiful Together

Whether you're looking for a complete landscape transformation, expert hardscaping, or professional lawn maintenance, our team is ready to bring your vision to life. Let’s design a space that enhances your home and adds lasting value.