Snipes Lawn & Landscaping

About Snipes Lawn & Landscaping

The Great Dismal Swamp makes its own weather on the south end of the city; air off Lake Drummond comes heavy in July and knife-cold in January. Snipes Lawn & Landscaping meets both halves of that year — mowing, edging, trimming and seasonal cleanup through the long green months, then plowing, shoveling walks and salting drives on the handful of mornings that arrive white. Working a property in both seasons means knowing where water pools, where shade lingers, where the mower and the plow each need room to turn. There is a continuity in it: the driveway edged in June is the one opened at six on a February morning. Chesapeake asks for patience most of the year, and speed for about two days of it.