Garden Design & Installation

Landscape Gardener Sydney

Garden planning and installation is the core of what we do. Active Landscapes designs, builds and renovates outdoor spaces right across Sydney - from a single garden bed to a complete backyard transformation.

Landscape gardener working on a Sydney garden
Finished garden bed and planting by Active Landscapes

00 +

Years of
Experience

Sydney Landscape Gardeners

Gardens Designed,
Built And Cared For

If you are looking for a landscape gardener in Sydney, your search ends with Active Landscapes. Garden planning and installation is the core of our business, and we provide complete landscape design and installation drawing on more than 20 years of experience in the field.

Creative
Design Team

Upfront
Fixed Quotes

Most clients come to us to plan and develop a brand-new concept for their outdoor space. Others already know exactly what they want and hire us to bring their ideas to life. Either way, you get professional Sydney landscape gardener services at genuinely cost-effective pricing.

  • Full design and installation, or installation only
  • On-site assessment before we quote
  • Clear, upfront pricing with no surprises
  • Plans built around your budget

We have built a strong reputation for designing and maintaining beautiful landscapes in and around Sydney. Before anything is drawn up, our team assesses your property in person and talks through your specific requirements and ideas - so the plans we produce match both your specifications and your budget. Once the planning phase is complete, you receive a clear, upfront quote.

Our Landscape Gardening Services

The Range Of Garden Services We Offer

Everything needed to take an outdoor space from bare ground to finished garden - delivered by one team, on one schedule.

Landscape Design

Distinctive landscape design tailored to your property, your style and the way you actually use the space.

  • Distinctive landscape design
  • Design theme and styling
  • Concept plans and layouts
01

Plants, Soil & Turf

High-grade topsoils, fertilisers and healthy stock, prepared and laid so the garden establishes quickly.

  • Plants and soil supplies
  • Site preparation and turf installation
02

Paving & Pathways

Paving, pathways and flagging that tie the garden together and stand up to Sydney weather year after year.

  • Paving and pathways
  • Flagging
03

Custom Stonework

Custom stonework, rockeries and garden beds, built to last and shaped to complement what is already there.

  • Custom stonework
  • Pathways, rockeries and garden beds
04

Irrigation & Drainage

Landscape irrigation and drainage designed around water efficiency, so your garden thrives on less.

  • Landscape irrigation and drainage
  • Water-efficient garden plans
05

Garden Maintenance

Tree and garden maintenance that keeps everything we build looking its best, season after season.

  • Tree and garden maintenance
  • Ongoing scheduled maintenance
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The Work Process

How A Garden Renovation Comes Together

We use methodical, time-tested gardening and landscaping methods, so the finished garden is perfectly balanced, practical and sustainable.

Site Assessment

We walk the property with you,
measure up and talk through ideas

Design & Plant Selection

We plan the layout and select
plantings, trees and turf

Build & Install

Ground works, hard landscaping,
irrigation and planting

Handover & Care

We hand over care notes and can
stay on for ongoing maintenance

What we keep in view on every job

  • The available space and the layout of the land
  • The types of plantings, trees and turf you want
  • The design theme and styling
  • The right irrigation and drainage systems
  • Stable, durable hard landscape elements
  • Advice on the best landscape management systems
  • Site access, fall and long-term maintenance

Call today for a
free quote

Call us now and our experts will help you with everything you need.

Garden Renovation Sydney

Professional Garden
Renovation Across Sydney

There are times when a garden needs a complete revamp rather than a tidy-up. If there are existing features you want to retain, we make sure the rest of the elements and installations are designed to complement them, so the new work looks intentional rather than bolted on.

We have the creativity, skill, knowledge and resources to provide every kind of landscape gardening. Every property is different and every client has specific requirements about how their outdoor spaces should look and perform, which is why we tailor our solutions rather than working from a template.

Our crew is highly experienced and handles every stage of your project in the most professional manner. On-site supervisors and our project management team work hand in hand, so every part of the job moves forward seamlessly, finishes on schedule, and your garden looks stunning when we hand it back.

Garden renovation in progress at a Sydney property
Completed garden renovation by Active Landscapes Sydney

Tailored to
every property

Affordable Landscape Gardener Sydney

Why Sydney Homeowners Choose Us

When you hire us for your next garden upgrade, you have the peace of mind of hiring a team that takes the details - and the environment - seriously.

01

High-Grade Materials

We use high-grade materials, fertilisers and topsoils, so we can create healthy, functional garden spaces that establish quickly.

02

Eco-Friendly Approach

Our team is mindful of the environment around us. Every project is undertaken with eco-friendliness and energy efficiency in view.

03

Water-Efficient Design

Water efficiency is built into planting choices, irrigation and drainage, so your garden uses less and copes better.

04

Built To Last

Every feature we install is designed to be easy to maintain and extremely durable - attention to detail at an affordable price.

Questions

Landscape Gardening FAQs

  • How much does a landscape gardener in Sydney cost?

    It depends on the size of the space and the scope of the work - a new garden bed and irrigation run is a very different job to a full backyard rebuild. We never compromise on the quality of the work, but our pricing stays genuinely competitive. We assess your property in person and then give you a clear, upfront quote before anything starts, so you know the cost in advance.

  • Do you provide the design as well as the installation?

    Both. Garden planning and installation is the core of our business. Most clients ask us to plan and develop a brand-new concept for their outdoor space, while others already have a design in mind and hire us purely to build it. We are happy to do either.

  • How long does a garden renovation take?

    Timelines depend on the scope of the work, site access and the weather. Once we have assessed your property we give you a schedule alongside your quote. Our on-site supervisors and project management team work hand in hand specifically to keep the job on schedule.

  • Can you keep features from my existing garden?

    Yes. If there are existing features you want to retain, we design the remaining elements and installations to complement them, so the new work looks intentional rather than bolted on.

  • What is included in a free quote?

    A visit to your property, a detailed assessment of the site, a discussion about your requirements and ideas, and then an upfront written quote covering the work, the materials and the timeline. There is no obligation to proceed.

  • Do you handle irrigation and drainage?

    Yes. Landscape irrigation and drainage are part of our standard service, and we plan both around water efficiency so the garden uses less water and copes properly with Sydney downpours.

  • Will my new garden be easy to maintain?

    That is a design goal rather than an afterthought. We make sure the features and installations we design are easy to maintain and extremely durable, and we can take on ongoing tree and garden maintenance if you would rather not manage it yourself.

  • Which parts of Sydney do you service?

    We work across the Sydney metropolitan area from our base at 7 Atkins Rd, Ermington NSW. If you are not sure whether we cover your suburb, call 0414 751 080 and we will let you know.

Landscape gardening project completed by Active Landscapes in Sydney