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Landscaping & Design in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta homeowners face heavy spring pollen season (one of worst in the u.s.) that accelerates wear on exterior surfaces. Our local pros understand your area's specific challenges and deliver quality work on every job.

Serving Buckhead, Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, Marietta, Roswell, and surrounding Atlanta communities.

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Why Atlanta Homes Need Landscaping & Design

Heavy spring pollen season (one of worst in the U.S.)
Hot, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms
Significant tree canopy causing mold and organic buildup
Mild winters with occasional ice storms
High annual rainfall averaging 50+ inches
Common Home Types We Service
Brick exterior homesCraftsman and bungalow-style homesHomes with large covered porchesNew construction in suburban communitiesSplit-level and raised ranch designs

What You Get

Custom designs that complement your home and lifestyle
Increases property value significantly
Improves drainage and prevents erosion
Plant selection optimized for your climate and maintenance preferences
Combines hardscaping, plants, and lighting into a cohesive design
Licensed landscape designers available

Our Landscaping & Design Process

01

Design Consultation

We meet on-site to discuss your vision, budget, and functional needs — privacy, drainage, entertainment space, curb appeal, and more.

02

Landscape Plan

A detailed plan is developed showing plant placement, hardscape elements, grading, and irrigation layouts.

03

Site Preparation

Existing vegetation is removed or relocated, grading is corrected, and soil is amended as needed for healthy plant establishment.

04

Installation & Planting

Hardscape features are installed first, followed by plants, mulch, edging, and irrigation connections.

Seasonal Considerations for Atlanta

1
Spring pollen coating every exterior surface
2
Summer algae and mold on north-facing walls and roofs
3
Fall leaf accumulation in gutters
4
Holiday lighting installation October–January
5
Post-storm debris cleanup after summer thunderstorms

Areas We Serve in Atlanta

Our landscaping & design pros are available throughout the Atlanta metro area, including:

BuckheadAlpharettaSandy SpringsMariettaRoswellDunwoodySmyrnaDecaturPeachtree CityJohns Creek

Landscaping & Design FAQ for Atlanta Homeowners

How often should Atlanta homeowners get landscaping & design?
Given Atlanta's heavy spring pollen season (one of worst in the u.s.), most homeowners benefit from landscaping & design at least once a year. Spring pollen coating every exterior surface often makes spring or fall the optimal time to schedule service.
What home types in Atlanta most need landscaping & design?
Brick exterior homes and Craftsman and bungalow-style homes are the most common home types in Atlanta and typically see the most wear. Our local pros are familiar with the exterior materials found across the metro.
How much does landscaping a backyard cost?
Simple planting and mulching projects run $1,000–$5,000. Full design-build landscapes with hardscaping, irrigation, and lighting typically range from $10,000–$50,000+ depending on scope.
Do I need a landscape design before installation?
For simple projects, an informal plan may suffice. For larger projects with multiple elements, a professional design prevents costly mistakes and ensures everything works together.
What plants work best in my area?
Native and regionally adapted plants require less water and maintenance while supporting local ecosystems. We select plants based on your hardiness zone, sun exposure, soil type, and water availability.
How long does it take for new landscaping to mature?
Most plants look established within 1–2 growing seasons. Trees take longer but provide structure and shade that makes the entire landscape look complete.

Other Services in Atlanta

Landscape LightingLawn Care & MowingSprinkler & Irrigation Systems

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