Residential landscaping in Glen Iris featuring modern paving, floating concrete steps, natural stone crazy paving, retaining walls, decorative rocks, raised garden beds and green lawns.
Landscaping Glen Iris
Landscape design, established garden makeovers and considered construction for Glen Iris homes. We combine planting, paving and practical outdoor spaces around the character of each property.
Residential landscaping
Residential Landscaping in Glen Iris
Our residential landscaping in Glen Iris focuses on established gardens, thoughtful redesign and practical improvements to front and backyards. We consider existing trees, pathways, levels and the way each household uses its outdoor space.
Whether the project calls for new planting, paving, garden beds or a complete landscape renovation, our aim is to connect the elements into a coherent, workable garden.
Our services
Landscaping Services in Glen Iris
Explore our landscape design and construction services for Glen Iris homes, with garden maintenance available for ongoing care.
Landscape Design
We plan gardens around how you live, what is already on site and the connection between the home and its outdoor spaces. Planting, paving, levels and entertaining areas are considered together.
Landscape Construction
Our construction work brings together built elements such as paving, retaining walls, decking and pergolas with planting, edging and finishing details as part of a coordinated landscape.
ONGOING GARDEN CARE
Garden Maintenance
Need help keeping an established garden looking its best? We also offer periodic garden maintenance, with visits tailored to your garden rather than a fixed weekly schedule.
Specialist services
Specialist Landscaping Services in Glen Iris
aining walls, pergolas, decking and our other landscaping services in Glen Iris
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Paving in Glen Iris
Paving helps connect entrances, garden paths and outdoor entertaining spaces. We plan materials, levels and drainage as part of the wider landscape.
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Retaining Walls in Glen Iris
Retaining walls can manage level changes, define garden beds and help create more usable areas. We consider structural requirements, drainage and how the wall integrates with the landscape.
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Landscape Drainage in Glen Iris
Good drainage planning helps manage surface water around paving, lawns and garden beds. Solutions depend on the property’s existing levels and conditions.
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Irrigation Systems in Glen Iris
We can incorporate irrigation into garden plans to support practical watering of lawns and planted areas.
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Decking in Glen Iris
Timber decking can provide a useful transition between indoor living and outdoor entertaining spaces.
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Pergola Installation in Glen Iris
A pergola can define an outdoor living area and complement a deck, paved patio or garden. We consider its position and relationship to the wider landscaping.
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Fencing and Gates in Glen Iris
Fences and gates can add privacy, define boundaries and support a cohesive outdoor design.
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Turf Installation in Glen Iris
New turf can create a usable lawn as part of a backyard transformation, with preparation and site conditions considered.
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Garden Edging in Glen Iris
Garden edging gives planted areas and lawns a defined finish and helps keep surfaces visually organised.
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Landscape Lighting in Glen Iris
Thoughtful lighting can improve the atmosphere and usability of paths, planting and outdoor entertaining areas after dark.
Local knowledge
Established Garden Makeovers & Landscape Design in Glen Iris
Established gardens can have valuable trees and planting alongside tired paths, overgrown beds or outdoor areas that no longer suit the home. Our landscape design approach begins by identifying what is worth keeping and what needs to change.
A garden makeover in Glen Iris may combine refreshed planting, improved circulation, lawn, paving and outdoor living features. Where landscape construction is needed, we plan it around the existing site rather than treating the garden as a blank canvas.
A considered approach
Local Landscaping Considerations in Glen Iris
Glen Iris has a mix of established residential gardens and updated homes. Mature vegetation, shaded areas and older paving can shape how a landscape renovation is planned. These are considerations to check on each site, not assumptions about every property.
We assess the individual garden’s existing trees, sunlight, drainage, access and level changes before recommending design and construction work.
Established Trees & Planting
We consider which existing trees and garden plants can be retained as part of a refreshed landscape design.
Shade & Garden Layout
Shaded and sunny areas influence planting choices, lawn performance and where outdoor spaces work best.
Paths, Levels & Drainage
Existing paths, steps and surface drainage are reviewed when planning paving and landscape construction.
Outdoor Living & Maintenance
We consider how the garden will be used, from entertaining and family space to ongoing upkeep.
Front and backyard landscaping
Front Yard & Backyard Landscaping in Glen Iris
Front yard landscaping in Glen Iris can refresh an entrance with planting, pathways, lawn and garden edging while respecting the existing home. Backyard landscaping may involve garden renovations, decking, paving, retaining walls or more usable planting zones.
The project photographs shown on this page were supplied for Glen Iris. Each property has different conditions and requires its own design response.
Why work with us
Your Glen Iris Landscaping Contractors
Looking for experienced landscapers in Glen Iris? Art of Gardening & Landscaping provides landscape design, landscape construction and garden maintenance across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. We discuss the property’s existing features and the work needed before proposing a solution.
Complete Project Thinking
Materials, planting, drainage and layout considered together.
Hands-On Experience
A small team with experience across landscaping, civil engineering and agriculture.
Clear Conversations
We discuss site conditions, priorities and the scope of work before building.
Featured local work
Landscaping Projects in Glen Iris
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Professional Standards
Registered & Industry Recognised
Professional registrations and industry recognition support the experience behind our landscaping work.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
Ashwini Kale
2 months ago
We are extremely happy with the landscaping work! Amine and his team were professional, reliable and took great care to understand what we wanted. We would happily recommend them to anyone looking for quality landscaping work. Very impressed with the result! Thank you
Damien Hale
4 months ago
Amin's team were great. They turned our uninspiring back and front yards into respectable gardens and lawns. And sorted out the drain pits and letter box. Very professional, did the job on time and worth the money. Thank you.
Nick D
4 months ago
Amin and his team did a great job, Amin was very professional and knowledgeable and helped us to achieve our design and within our budget
Manistri Tambunan
5 months ago
“Amin is a highly skilled and perfectionist landscaper who transformed my garden into a beautiful and inviting space. His attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to quality were outstanding. I am extremely happy with the results and would highly recommend Amin to anyone looking for exceptional landscaping services.”
Barbara Scholz
5 months ago
Amin and his hard working support team created a truly remarkable new purposeful and relaxing garden and outdoor space. Amin was an excellent communicator throughout the project, explaining all aspects from start to finish.
Melinda Browne
7 months ago
We recently had our backyard completely transformed by Amin and couldn’t be happier with the result. From the paving to the beautiful fire pit area, every detail was completed to a high standard and with real care.
Amin and his team were reliable and professional throughout the entire process. They clearly explained each step, kept to timelines, and always made sure we understood what was happening. Their suggestions were thoughtful and really elevated the final design beyond what we had originally imagined.
What really stood out was Amin’s knowledge of plants — he took the time to explain what would work best in our space and how to care for everything properly, which gave us so much confidence moving forward.
Amin is trustworthy, hardworking, and clearly takes pride in his work. We are absolutely thrilled with our new backyard and would thoroughly recommend them to anyone looking to transform their outdoor space.
Vivek Prasad
8 months ago
Amin is true professional, he has done fantastic job with our property’s landscaping, irrigation system, decking and garden shed. I found him very reliable with attention to details. I will highly recommend him for landscaping job.
Harini Rao
8 months ago
Highly recommend! They did an incredible job transforming our outdoor space. Amin and his team were professional, and really brought our vision to life. We couldn't be happier with how it looks
Mohamad Asadi
9 months ago
Amin and his team were some of the most diligent and delightful people we have ever had the pleasure of working with. After contacting Amin, he came and quoted us in a very timely manner and gave us a very good price.
The teams attention to detail and expertise when it came to planning and organising our garden was outstanding. We truly could not be happier with the results, especially considering how promptly they were able to begin and finish the work.
If you're looking for a good landscaper who will take care of everything look no further than Art of Gardening & Landscaping. Thank you again to both Amin and his amazing team.
Mostafa Naemi
11 months ago
Amin and his team did an excellent job landscaping our front yard. He’s a highly professional landscaper with years of experience, and he also provided great ideas for the design and materials. The job was completed on time without any hassle. Highly recommended!
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Questions About Landscaping in Glen Iris
Yes. We plan garden makeovers around the existing landscape, including planting, paths, lawns and outdoor living areas.
We assess existing trees and planting when developing a design and discuss what may be suitable to retain.
Depending on the project, services can include landscape design, paving, decking, retaining walls, drainage, irrigation, turf, garden edging and lighting.
Yes. We can help plan front entrances, paths, planting and backyard spaces that suit the property and how you use it.