Transform your outdoor space with award-winning Canadian landscape design, durable installation, and regionally appropriate materials. Our team blends artistry with engineering, prioritizing climate resilience, native plants, and year-round functionality. Book your free consultation today to receive tailored concepts, transparent budgeting, and a clear roadmap from first sketch to final planting.
We are a Canadian landscape design and installation studio dedicated to intelligent, climate-resilient outdoor spaces. Our multidisciplinary team combines horticulture, construction, and lighting expertise, delivering polished designs, precise builds, and dependable maintenance guidance that elevate everyday living and protect your investment through every Canadian season.
Design Philosophy Rooted in Canada's Diverse Climates
We craft landscapes that respect Canada’s varied regions, harmonizing aesthetics with function, durability, and seasonal change. Our philosophy centers on site-responsive design, sustainable materials, and human-centered experiences that evolve beautifully across spring, summer, fall, and winter without compromising maintenance practicality or neighborhood character.
From discovery to handover, our structured process reduces uncertainty and keeps you informed. We define scope early, budget transparently, and coordinate permits and trades. Frequent checkpoints, drawings you can understand, and on-site quality control ensure a smooth journey with no surprises and lasting, measurable results.
Free Consultation and Discovery Session
Your journey begins with a complimentary call or site visit where we clarify goals, constraints, timelines, and budget ranges. We review inspiration, site photos, and priorities, then outline next steps, anticipated deliverables, and decision milestones so you know exactly how we will move forward together efficiently.
Concept Design and Refinement
We develop plan options, mood boards, and preliminary materials, presenting clear visuals and pros and cons. Through collaborative feedback rounds, we refine spatial layouts, planting palettes, and features until every priority aligns. This phase establishes reliable cost baselines and a confident direction before committing to detailed documentation.
Construction Documentation and Scheduling
Technical drawings, specifications, and details translate design intent into buildable instructions. We coordinate utility locates, lead times, and municipal requirements, then sequence trades for minimal disruption. A realistic schedule, site protection plan, and communication cadence ensure installation progresses safely, predictably, and to the standards your investment deserves.
Sustainable, Native, and Climate-Smart Planting
We design resilient plant communities using native and adaptive species that support biodiversity, manage stormwater, and reduce maintenance. Thoughtful layering, soil health, and right-plant-right-place strategies cultivate landscapes that remain beautiful through droughts, late frosts, and urban heat while providing habitat for pollinators and beneficial wildlife.
Hardscaping Built for Durability and Beauty
Our installations pair engineering-grade bases with refined finishes for patios, steps, walls, and edges that endure Canadian winters. We prioritize proper drainage, expansion joints, and freeze-thaw detailing so your hardscape remains level, safe, and elegant long after its first season of use.
Patios, Paths, and Outdoor Rooms
We create cohesive circulation and gathering areas using pavers, natural stone, or concrete with textures that stay grippy in wet or icy conditions. Integrated edging, lighting conduits, and drainage ensure surfaces remain stable and comfortable for dining, lounging, and entertaining throughout Canada’s dynamic weather patterns and daily activities.
Retaining Walls and Grade Solutions
Engineered retaining systems tame slopes, maximize usable space, and enhance privacy. We design for drainage, frost depths, and loads, selecting segmental units or natural stone to complement your architecture. Proper geogrid, base preparation, and weep details deliver long-lasting performance with striking visual presence and improved site functionality.
Driveways and Permeable Surfaces
We specify permeable pavers or reinforced gravel where stormwater management and aesthetics align, reducing runoff and ice buildup. Correct subbase composition, edge restraint, and maintenance guidance protect your investment while elevating curb appeal, minimizing puddling, and improving traction during shoulder seasons and winter transitions typical across Canada.
Outdoor Living Spaces That Extend Your Home
Design inviting zones for cooking, dining, play, and relaxation with storage and weather considerations built in. We prioritize comfort, shade, wind protection, and clear circulation, ensuring your outdoor living areas remain usable daily, not only on perfect summer weekends.
Outdoor Kitchens and Dining Terraces We plan appliance clearances, ventilation, and durable surfaces, balancing prep space with social seating. Thoughtful lighting, heat sources, and proximity to indoor kitchens keep mealtime efficient. Drainage planning, snow storage, and weatherproof materials ensure year-round practicality, even during shoulder seasons and cooler evenings common across Canadian regions.
Fire Features for Ambience and Warmth Choose between gas fire tables, built-in linear burners, or wood-burning pits designed with safety and code compliance in mind. We manage clearances, wind behavior, and seating ergonomics, creating comfortable gathering places that stretch outdoor enjoyment well into spring and fall without compromising neighborhood guidelines or maintenance simplicity.
Shade Structures and Privacy Solutions Pergolas, canopies, screens, and plantings shape microclimates and visual comfort. We evaluate sun angles, neighboring sightlines, and prevailing winds to create restful, sheltered zones. Integrating lighting, heaters, and climbing vines produces adaptable environments that feel intimate, functional, and visually cohesive with your home’s architecture and surrounding context.
Water Features and Efficient Irrigation
We design calming water elements and smart irrigation that conserve resources while protecting plant health. From recirculating cascades to zoned drip systems, our solutions focus on reliability, service access, and seasonal shut-downs designed for Canada’s freezing temperatures and variable precipitation.
Ponds, Fountains, and Cascades
Our water features use energy-efficient pumps, accessible filtration, and weather-appropriate liners. We integrate soundscapes, lighting, and safe edges to enhance relaxation without complicating maintenance. Winterization plans, shutoff valves, and resilient components ensure longevity and straightforward care across temperature extremes and seasonal transitions typical of Canadian climates.
Irrigation Design and Smart Controls
We prioritize drip and MP rotator nozzles, moisture sensors, and weather-based controllers that adapt watering to real conditions. Zoning by plant needs conserves water and strengthens root systems. Clear labeling, manual overrides, and seasonal programming keep ownership simple while protecting your landscape investment through droughts and heat waves.
Our Services
From conceptual sketches to the final plant, we manage every detail with transparent communication and rigorous standards. Choose comprehensive design packages, turnkey installation, or maintenance plans tailored to your property. Each service includes clear timelines, cost certainty, and proactive guidance suited to Canada’s demanding climate.
Comprehensive Landscape Design Package
A complete design deliverable including measured site plan, concept iterations, planting plan, materials palette, lighting strategy, and budget guidance. You receive drawings suitable for permitting and quoting, plus a detailed phasing roadmap that respects seasonal windows and protects build feasibility across Canadian regions.
C,750
Turnkey Installation and Project Management
End-to-end construction with coordinated trades, quality control, procurement, and site safety. We manage schedules, inspections, and changes while ensuring workmanship exceeds standards. This service delivers a single accountable partner from excavation to final planting, saving time and reducing risk throughout variable weather conditions.
C,750
Seasonal Landscape Maintenance Plan
A proactive program covering spring start-up, summer care, and fall winterization. Includes pruning, fertilization, irrigation tuning, plant health monitoring, and seasonal inspections of hardscapes and lighting. Protect performance, sustain beauty, and reduce surprises with expert attention aligned to your property’s unique conditions and priorities.
C,750
Lighting Design for Ambience, Safety, and Security
Layered lighting elevates nighttime usability and curb appeal. We balance path safety, task illumination, and architectural highlights, selecting fixtures and color temperatures that respect dark-sky principles while ensuring reliability in snow, rain, and freeze-thaw cycles common to Canadian regions.
Protect your investment with tailored maintenance routines that anticipate weather shifts and growth cycles. Our programs include pruning, fertilization, inspections, irrigation adjustments, and winterization, ensuring every part of your landscape performs reliably and looks outstanding year after year.
We navigate municipal rules, conservation authorities, and condo or HOA guidelines for you. Our team coordinates drawings, utility locates, and inspections so your project proceeds legally, safely, and without delays, protecting timelines and budgets from preventable compliance issues.
Municipal Permits and Setbacks
We interpret zoning, grading bylaws, and encroachment rules to ensure decks, walls, and structures meet local requirements. Our documentation anticipates reviewer questions, streamlining approvals and preventing costly redesigns or site changes once construction begins under tight weather windows and contractor schedules.
Utility Locates and Construction Safety
Before digging, we arrange utility locates and mark services to prevent outages and hazards. Our staging plans and site fencing protect neighbours and pedestrians. We maintain clean access routes and signage, minimizing disruptions while keeping your property, crew, and community safe throughout installation activities.
Condo and HOA Design Presentations
Where applicable, we prepare clear, compliant submissions and attend meetings to explain materials, colors, and maintenance. Our packages address noise, drainage, and lighting concerns up front, building neighbour confidence and accelerating approvals while preserving your design intent and overall project timeline.
Portfolio Highlights and Real Outcomes
Explore completed projects across urban, suburban, and rural Canadian settings. Each showcases climate-aware planting, durable construction, and thoughtful amenities that increased property enjoyment, improved resale appeal, and reduced maintenance versus previous landscapes lacking structure, drainage planning, or seasonal resilience.
Modern Urban Courtyard Transformation
We converted a tight downtown yard into a multi-use retreat with permeable pavers, cedar screening, and layered shade planting. Smart lighting and a compact grill station expanded evening use, while planters on casters and low-allergen species delivered flexibility and comfort for entertaining in a dense neighborhood.
Lakeside Cottage Restoration
Sensitive shoreline planting stabilized banks while preserving water views. A natural stone path system and discreet step lighting improved safety for grandchildren. Native pollinator species and durable, frost-resistant materials ensured longevity, reduced erosion, and enhanced habitat without compromising the relaxed, cottage-country character the family loved.
Family-Friendly Suburban Backyard
We organized play, dining, and garden zones, adding a pergola, turf suitable for pets, and drip irrigation for raised beds. Seasonal privacy and sound management improved comfort. The result increased daily outdoor time, cut mowing effort, and boosted home value through cohesive, functional design and professional installation.
Client Experience and Communication
Transparent updates, predictable scheduling, and respectful site conduct define our service. We assign a dedicated project lead, share visual progress reports, and maintain a tidy site, ensuring your household remains comfortable and informed as your landscape takes shape.
Clear Budgets and Change Management
We provide line-item estimates and track selections against allowances. If scope changes, you receive written pricing and schedule impacts before approving. This discipline prevents surprise costs, preserves trust, and keeps your investment aligned with priorities as materials and site conditions evolve.
Respectful On-Site Etiquette
Our crews protect lawns and walkways, manage dust, and secure tools daily. We coordinate deliveries to minimize congestion and communicate any temporary access limitations. Neighbours receive courteous notice for noisy tasks, maintaining community goodwill while we deliver quality craftsmanship on a clean, organized jobsite.
Post-Project Support and Check-Ins
After completion, we review maintenance, warranties, and seasonal care. Scheduled check-ins assess plant establishment, irrigation tuning, and hardscape performance. Prompt responses to questions ensure you feel supported and confident maintaining the beauty and function of your new outdoor environment year-round.
Materials, Craftsmanship, and Warranties
We stand behind what we build with vetted materials, tested installation methods, and clear warranties. From base compaction to joint stabilization and plant replacement, every detail supports long-term performance appropriate for Canadian climates and lifestyles.
Kick-start your project with a complimentary consultation that clarifies scope, budget ranges, and timelines. We listen first, then provide initial ideas and next steps so you can proceed confidently toward a tailored, buildable landscape plan.
We discuss your goals, style preferences, and how you want to use the space in every season. You share photos, surveys, and inspiration. We outline potential design directions, budgets, and schedules, then recommend a right-sized next step, ensuring a smooth, transparent start to your project.
Gather site measurements or a property survey, note sun and wind patterns, and list must-haves and nice-to-haves. Share any city notices or condo rules. A concise wish list and photos help us diagnose constraints quickly and provide informed guidance that shortens timelines and reduces redesigns later.
After our talk, you receive a summary with proposed scope, estimated design fees, and preliminary budgets. We schedule site analysis, confirm priorities, and prepare a clear proposal outlining deliverables and phases, empowering you to move forward with confidence toward construction-ready documentation and installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the free consultation?
During the free consultation, we clarify goals, style preferences, and practical needs across all seasons. We review site photos and documents, discuss budget ranges and timelines, and outline potential design directions. You leave with transparent next steps, approximate costs, and a confident plan for moving forward.
How long does a typical project take from design to completion?
Timelines vary by scope, permitting requirements, and seasonal windows. Concept design typically takes two to four weeks, documentation another two to three, and installation several weeks depending on features. We propose realistic schedules early, then update milestones as materials, weather, and inspections influence sequencing and duration.
Do you work with native plants and sustainable practices?
Yes. We prioritize native and climate-adapted plants, water-efficient irrigation, rainwater management, and durable materials. Soil health and right-plant-right-place strategies reduce maintenance and improve resilience. We align with local guidelines and biodiversity goals while preserving aesthetic quality and year-round interest for your property.
How do you handle budgets and prevent cost overruns?
We establish a clear budget range early and provide line-item estimates tied to drawings. Changes are priced and approved in writing before work proceeds. Regular updates, allowance tracking, and value-engineering options keep your investment aligned with priorities while avoiding surprises as the project evolves on-site.
What warranties or guarantees do you provide?
You receive written warranties covering workmanship, hardscape settlement within defined tolerances, and plant viability during establishment, provided maintenance guidelines are followed. We document care requirements, schedule check-ins, and respond promptly if issues arise, ensuring accountability and long-term performance suited to Canadian climates.
Can you help with permits and condo or HOA approvals?
Absolutely. We prepare permit-ready drawings, coordinate utility locates, and assemble submissions for municipal and condo or HOA review. Our team addresses common concerns—drainage, lighting, materials, and noise—early, reducing rework and delays so your project progresses smoothly with full compliance and neighbor confidence.