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Landscaping & Design in Houston, TX

Houston homeowners face subtropical humidity above 70% most of the year that accelerates wear on exterior surfaces. Our local pros understand your area's specific challenges and deliver quality work on every job.

Serving The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Katy, Pearland, Memorial, and surrounding Houston communities.

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Why Houston Homes Need Landscaping & Design

Subtropical humidity above 70% most of the year
Heavy rainfall averaging 50 inches annually
Hurricane season (June–November) bringing wind and debris
Hot summers with heat index regularly above 105°F
Minimal winters but occasional hard freezes
Common Home Types We Service
Brick veneer homesPier-and-beam and slab foundationsHomes with large screened patiosNew construction in master-planned communitiesRanch-style homes with large lots

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 Houston

1
Year-round algae and mildew on driveways and siding
2
Post-hurricane exterior debris and damage cleanup
3
Spring and fall heavy rain causing gutter overflow
4
Summer mosquito season peak (May–October)
5
Holiday lighting installation October–January

Areas We Serve in Houston

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

The WoodlandsSugar LandKatyPearlandMemorialRiver OaksKingwoodFriendswoodLeague CityCypress

Landscaping & Design FAQ for Houston Homeowners

How often should Houston homeowners get landscaping & design?
Given Houston's subtropical humidity above 70% most of the year, most homeowners benefit from landscaping & design at least once a year. Year-round algae and mildew on driveways and siding often makes spring or fall the optimal time to schedule service.
What home types in Houston most need landscaping & design?
Brick veneer homes and Pier-and-beam and slab foundations are the most common home types in Houston 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.

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Landscape LightingLawn Care & MowingSprinkler & Irrigation Systems

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