Landscaping Costs FAQ

Landscaping is not cheap. However, that should not deter you from landscaping your property and creating a great design for your home. If you are unsure of how much a project will cost you, you should not hesitate to ask a professional landscaper for an estimate.

Q: How much does landscape installation and design cost?

A: It varies in price. Some landscaping firms will charge more than others. Landscaping is very expensive, so you should be prepared to spend thousands of dollars. The final estimate depends on several factors. The size and property value of your home, the size of your project and the type of design that you want all figure into the final costs.

Q: May I get a free consultation of my property?

A: It depends. Some companies charge consultation fees, while other companies do not. Most landscapers will want to visit your property to give you an onsite estimate of what the project will cost you.

Q: What sort of landscaping designs are popular?

A: Retaining walls, decks & patios, rocks & stones, flower beds, trees & shrubs, fences and fountains & ponds. All of these design types add to the curb appeal of your home.

Q: How long does it take for a project to be completed?

A: It depends on the size of the project. You should prepare yourself for the fact that a landscaping job can take at least a few months to complete and in some cases, at least one year. This ensures that the job well be done to your satisfaction.

Q: How can I save on landscaping costs?

A: If you cannot afford to hire a professional landscaper you can attempt to do the project yourself. Try breaking your project into parts if you cannot afford to do everything at once. You can also ask your friends and family to help you.