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Winkelmann says the vegetation was designed to highlight and focus attention on certain features of the property, such as the mature fastigiate spruce trees surrounding the fountain space. (Photo: Ron Ruscio)

How one hardscape home is turning heads in Denver

DBS won a gold award from the 2024 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

The new landscaping included plantings such as royal and coconut palms, clusia hedges, blue daze and other salt-resistant options. Lee says the tall vegetation helps with privacy. (Photo: Landscapes by Randy Lee)

Hardscape Solutions: Light it up

Landscapes by Randy Lee won a gold award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

The design of the house is a nod to classic estates, and Haugsjaa says the company still does weekly maintenance with mowing, plant health care, seasonal color, pruning and/or other tasks. (Photo: Rachel Bires and Goldberg and Rodler, Inc.)

Hardscape Solutions: King of the hill

LOCATION: Old Westbury, N.Y. COMPANY: Goldberg and Rodler DETAILS: It’s more than a dream house; it’s a dream home, and that’s exactly what Goldberg and…

Walton says the long, thin layout of the property made moving machinery and tools difficult, essentially forcing them to build from the back. The dunes can be seen as the lush green patch across the street. (Photo: Courtesy of Element Outdoor Living)

Hardscape Solutions: The long haul

Element Outdoor Living won a gold award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

LandCare kept with the desert theme of the resort with red-colored crushed rock to accent the succulents and cacti. (Photo: LandCare)

Hardscape Solutions: Cactus makes perfect

LOCATION: Scottsdale, Ariz.COMPANY: LandCareDETAILS: LandCare took over maintenance on this property in 2019 and has since provided several hardscape upgrades to the resort. In this…

The fireplace serves as the centerpiece and anchor of all the additional spaces.(Photos: Designs by Sundown)

Hardscape Solutions: From dusk till dawn

A closer look at this hardscapes renovation in Cherry Hills Village, Colo.

In addition to an NALP Award of Excellence, this project won Ruppert Landscape a People’s Choice Award from the U.S. Green Building Council’s Capital Region. (Photo: Ruppert Landscape)

Hardscape Solutions: A group effort

LOCATION: Washington, D.C. COMPANY: Ruppert Landscape DETAILS: Ruppert Landscape, No. 12 on the 2024 LM150 list, worked alongside several other contractors on this multi-use 10-acre…

The preexisting silos served as the focal point of EdgeForm Landscape Management’s design. (Photo: EdgeForm Landscape Management)

Hardscape Solutions: EdgeForm Landscape Management transforms former dairy farm

EdgeForm Landscape Management transformed this former dairy farm into a beautiful gardening site in Baton Rouge, La.

A view of the garden during the first year of growing. The combination of natural stone columns with parged concrete walls is tied together with 2-inch gauged flagstone caps. (Photo: McHale Landscape Design)

Hardscape Solutions: McHale Landscape Design creates a garden paradise

McHale Landscape Design won a silver award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals Awards of Excellence program for this project.

Hidden Creek Landscaping installed 60 raised garden beds to flank the central meeting space. The beds serve as growing spaces for vegetables and herbs for employees at the Scotts Miracle-Gro corporate campus. (Photo: Hidden Creek Landscaping)

Hardscape Solutions: Hidden Creek Landscaping is growing a garden

Hidden Creek installed custom-built raised garden beds on the Scotts Miracle-Gro corporate headquarters campus. The contractor won a silver award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for its work on this project.

Despite the challenge presented by its location in a busy New York City borough, the installation process ran smoothly thanks to clear communication between the contractor and the client. (Photo: John Mini Distinctive Landscapes)

John Mini Distinctive Landscapes creates big city views in the Big Apple

John Mini Distinctive Landscapes won a gold award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals Awards of Excellence program for its work on this project.

One major client request was to reduce the square footage of garden beds, allowing for more green spaces where their children could play. (Photo: Landscapes by Terra)

Landscapes by Terra revives dormant property to prosperity

Landscapes by Terra worked to bring the property back that featured a 5,200 square-foot driveway fitted with 30-year-old pavers, a 170-foot-long dry creek bed, deteriorating hardscapes and dying plants all around.

This oceanside project proved to be an extensive one, taking the Landscapes by Randy Lee team 24 months to complete the project, with 18 months of on-site time. (Photo: Landscapes by Randy Lee)

Looking to the future to create a modern waterfront residence

Landscapes by Randy Lee won a gold award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence Program for this project.

Challenges revolving around the project included dealing with tight spaces and scheduling according to Santosh George, ASLA, of Complete Landsculpture.(Photo: Santosh George)

Complete Landsculpture overcomes hurdles to complete award winning project

Complete Landsculpture won a Silver Award from the 2023 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

(Photo: Jeremy Witteveen)

Mariani Landscape is all about the details for this home landscape remodel

For this project, Mariani Landscape won an award from the National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program.

Seven Oaks Landscaping helps client live great by the lake

For this project, Seven Oaks Landscaping won a Silver Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program.

(Photo: Local Roots Landscaping)

Local Roots Landscaping delivers grand entrance for homeowner with overhaul

For this project, Local Roots Landscaping won a Bronze Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program.

(Photo courtesy of Hoffman Landscapes)

Hardscape Solutions: Welcome to paradise

Hoffman Landscapes won a Silver Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

(Photo courtesy of Dennis’ 7 Dees Landscaping)

Hardscape Solutions: Tiering up

Dennis’ 7 Dees Landscaping won a Silver Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

(Photo: Mike Miville/MM Visuals)

Hardscape Solutions: One with nature

This project earned Blanchford Landscape Group a Silver Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program.

(Photo: Mike Crew)

Hardscape Solutions: Making a connection

Chalet won a Gold Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence program for this project.

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Hardscape Solutions: Bucket-list build

The project earned Sun Valley Landscaping a Gold Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals Awards of Excellence program.

(Photo courtesy of Goldberg & Rodler)

Hardscape Solutions: A hero’s welcome

This project earned Goldberg & Rodler a Silver Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals Awards of Excellence program.

(Photo courtesy of Kane Landscapes)

Hardscape Solutions: Take it up a level

This project won Kane Landscapes a Gold Award from the 2022 National Association of Landscape Professionals’ Awards of Excellence Program.

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