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Top Garden Renovation Services Whitlock Heights GA

Transform your Whitlock Heights outdoor space with expert garden renovation services from Higginbotham Design. With over 35 years serving the greater Atlanta area, we specialize in complete landscape transformations that enhance your property's beauty and functionality. From custom hardscaping to outdoor living spaces, our veteran-owned team delivers quality craftsmanship tailored to Georgia's unique climate and your lifestyle.

Beautiful renovated garden with custom patio and landscaping in Whitlock Heights GA

Our Garden Renovation Services

Complete landscape transformation solutions from design to installation, creating beautiful outdoor spaces that enhance your Whitlock Heights property.

Outdoor Living Spaces

Custom-designed outdoor living areas including elegant patios, cozy fire pits and fireplaces, and fully-equipped outdoor kitchens. We create functional spaces perfect for Georgia's mild seasons and your entertaining needs.

Hardscape Features

Professional installation of durable walkways, enhanced driveways, retaining walls, and garden borders using premium Belgard materials. Expert craftsmanship ensures lasting beauty and structural integrity.

Custom Landscaping

Comprehensive landscape design and installation services with seasonal plant selections suited to Georgia's climate. Professional ongoing care ensures your garden thrives year-round.

Garden Design & Planning

Detailed custom design plans that blend your vision with our expertise. We consider drainage, sun exposure, and local conditions to create landscapes that flourish in Whitlock Heights.

Landscape Lighting

Strategic outdoor lighting design that highlights your garden's best features while providing safety and ambiance. Extend your enjoyment of outdoor spaces into the evening hours.

Deck Installation

Quality deck construction that expands your outdoor living space. Custom designs built to withstand Georgia weather while complementing your home's architecture and landscape.

Service Process

Our Garden Renovation Process

Initial Consultation & Site Assessment

We begin with an in-depth consultation at your Whitlock Heights property to understand your vision, lifestyle needs, and budget. Our experienced designers assess your space's unique characteristics, including drainage patterns, sun exposure, soil conditions, and existing features to create a renovation plan perfectly suited to your lot.

Custom Design Development

Material Selection & Project Planning

Professional Installation

Final Walkthrough & Care Guidance

Trusted by Homeowners

Success Stories

See how we've transformed outdoor spaces throughout Whitlock Heights and the Atlanta area for over three decades.

"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."

Jill Zvetan
Jill Zvetan

"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."

Ronald Webb
Ronald Webb

"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."

Lee Beitchman
Lee Beitchman

"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"

Monique A.

"Great service! Highly recommended!"

Andrea Vanderham
Andrea Vanderham

"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"

Mary-Claire Rinoski
Mary-Claire Rinoski

"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."

Susan Harlan
Susan Harlan

"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."

Jennifer Bourne
Jennifer Bourne

"Jim and his team built a large water feature in our front yard. They were friendly, professional, and extremely hard working. The rocks complement the surrounding terrain. The noise is soothing. Jim even gave me irises to plant in the waterfall. We love it, especially the frogs!"

Kelly Hopkins
Kelly Hopkins

"Amazing experience. My wife and I wanted to put in a patio in the backyard to have friends and family over to do cookouts. We weren’t sure what to do, how to design, or how to go about it. We had an idea, but it was always a mud pit..."

Big Air Hiram
Big Air Hiram

"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."

Ronald Cox
Ronald Cox

"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."

Katie Williams
Katie Williams

"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."

AJ
AJ

"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"

Betty Black
Betty Black

"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"

Brennan Duff
Brennan Duff

"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."

Jill Zvetan
Jill Zvetan

"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."

Ronald Webb
Ronald Webb

"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."

Lee Beitchman
Lee Beitchman

"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"

Monique A.

"Great service! Highly recommended!"

Andrea Vanderham
Andrea Vanderham

"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"

Mary-Claire Rinoski
Mary-Claire Rinoski

"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."

Susan Harlan
Susan Harlan

"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."

Jennifer Bourne
Jennifer Bourne

"Jim and his team built a large water feature in our front yard. They were friendly, professional, and extremely hard working. The rocks complement the surrounding terrain. The noise is soothing. Jim even gave me irises to plant in the waterfall. We love it, especially the frogs!"

Kelly Hopkins
Kelly Hopkins

"Amazing experience. My wife and I wanted to put in a patio in the backyard to have friends and family over to do cookouts. We weren’t sure what to do, how to design, or how to go about it. We had an idea, but it was always a mud pit..."

Big Air Hiram
Big Air Hiram

"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."

Ronald Cox
Ronald Cox

"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."

Katie Williams
Katie Williams

"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."

AJ
AJ

"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"

Betty Black
Betty Black

"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"

Brennan Duff
Brennan Duff

"Jim and his crew gave us the complete 5 star experience . They were prompt ,professional and courteous even when changes were requested and/or they had to scramble for materials due to current shortages. They were happy to answer any questions while they worked and finished ahead of schedule and..."

Jill Zvetan
Jill Zvetan

"Working with Jim was great. He listened to what we had in mind and made great suggestions. When we decided to make some changes to the original plan he was agreeable and accommodating. The final result great exceeded our expectations. His crew is very hard working. Very! Plus that this..."

Ronald Webb
Ronald Webb

"Jim and his crew were totally professional, easy to communicate with, fair in price, and did more than was expected of them. They did a fantastic job and I highly recommend them for stone wall, landscaping, and design work."

Lee Beitchman
Lee Beitchman

"As a veteran myself, I appreciated working with a veteran-owned business. The team was knowledgeable, respectful, and did beautiful work on our retaining wall and landscape design. Our yard has never looked better!"

Monique A.

"Great service! Highly recommended!"

Andrea Vanderham
Andrea Vanderham

"Awesome job. Because of Covid everything was delayed and James kept us well informed. There was a small issue with pavers ( no fault of company) and it was handled very professionally by them. I highly recommend them"

Mary-Claire Rinoski
Mary-Claire Rinoski

"James and his crew did a wonderful job. We are just delighted with our pond. He did exactly what he said he’d do! We couldn’t be happier with his work."

Susan Harlan
Susan Harlan

"Absolutely love the steps they put in! Great quality, looks great, and was done quickly."

Jennifer Bourne
Jennifer Bourne

"Jim and his team built a large water feature in our front yard. They were friendly, professional, and extremely hard working. The rocks complement the surrounding terrain. The noise is soothing. Jim even gave me irises to plant in the waterfall. We love it, especially the frogs!"

Kelly Hopkins
Kelly Hopkins

"Amazing experience. My wife and I wanted to put in a patio in the backyard to have friends and family over to do cookouts. We weren’t sure what to do, how to design, or how to go about it. We had an idea, but it was always a mud pit..."

Big Air Hiram
Big Air Hiram

"It took us years to find Jim, and we are so glad we did! He and his crew did an amazing job, completing the stacked stone wall and landscaping project that my wife has been wanting to do for years. The work was done professionally, on time, and within budget...."

Ronald Cox
Ronald Cox

"Jim and his team did a fabulous job installing a stone fire pit/patio and several stone walkways. His patience, attention to detail, and willingness to work with us to make our visions come to life is unmatched. Jim was constantly onsite while his crew worked and listened to our input..."

Katie Williams
Katie Williams

"From start to finish Jim was a consummate professional and did everything to ensure that the retaining wall project went as planned. He provided updates and was frequently available, unlike other contractors, who drop a crew and are hard to reach until the project is complete. He was attentive to..."

AJ
AJ

"We had a very good professional and informative relationship with this company. Mr. Higginbotham is open with changes and new ideals that shaped our overall design for the patio garden, we are very pleased with the finished product. The Black’s"

Betty Black
Betty Black

"Great quality of work and attention to detail. You’ll notice the difference!"

Brennan Duff
Brennan Duff
The Higginbotham Design Difference

Why Choose Higginbotham Design?

Over 35 years of landscape excellence serving Whitlock Heights and the greater Atlanta area.

Local Expertise

35+ years serving Atlanta metro communities with deep understanding of Georgia's soil, climate, and seasonal conditions for thriving landscapes.

Belgard Certified

Authorized contractor with access to exclusive premium hardscape materials, specialized training, and superior warranties protecting your investment.

Family & Veteran-Owned

Family-focused philosophy with veteran values of integrity, reliability, and commitment to excellence in every project we undertake.

Complete Peace of Mind

A+ BBB rating, fully licensed and insured, with quality craftsmanship backed by comprehensive warranties and ongoing support.

Meet The Higginbotham Design Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to transforming your outdoor space.

For over 35 years, Higginbotham Design has been the trusted name in landscape and hardscape excellence throughout the Atlanta area, including Whitlock Heights and surrounding communities. Founded on principles of quality craftsmanship and personalized service, our family and veteran-owned company has built a reputation for transforming ordinary outdoor spaces into extraordinary living environments. As a certified Belgard Authorized Contractor, we combine time-tested expertise with access to the industry's finest materials and latest innovations. Our team's deep understanding of Georgia's unique climate conditions, from hot humid summers to occasional winter freezes, ensures every garden renovation thrives year-round. We take pride in our A+ BBB rating and the relationships we've built with homeowners throughout the Marietta area and beyond. Whether you envision an intimate garden retreat or an expansive outdoor entertainment area, our commitment to custom design, premium materials, and family-focused values means your project receives the attention and expertise it deserves.

35+ YearsLocal landscape expertise
5-Star Rating25 satisfied customer reviews
20-Mile RadiusServing Atlanta metro communities

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a typical garden renovation project take in Whitlock Heights?

Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. Most complete garden renovations take 2-4 weeks from start to finish. Smaller projects like patio installations may take 3-7 days, while extensive transformations with multiple outdoor living areas can take 6-8 weeks. We provide detailed timelines during the design phase and maintain clear communication throughout the process to ensure your project stays on schedule.

What is the cost range for garden renovation services?

Do you handle all aspects of garden renovation, including permits?

What plants work best for gardens in the Whitlock Heights area?

Are your garden renovations covered by warranty?

Can you work with my existing landscape features?

Do you offer maintenance services after garden renovation?

What makes Higginbotham Design different from other landscape companies?

Ready to Discuss Your Garden Vision?

Contact our experienced team for a free consultation and discover how we can transform your Whitlock Heights outdoor space.

Serving Whitlock Heights & Surrounding Areas

Proud to provide expert garden renovation services throughout the Atlanta metro area within a 20-mile radius of Marietta.

20-Mile Radius

Service Coverage

35+ Years

Local Experience

5-Star (25 Reviews)

Customer Rating

Do We Service Your Area?

Contact us to confirm service availability for your specific location within the greater Atlanta metro area.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

Belgard Authorized Contractor certification logo

Belgard Authorized Contractor

Certified installer of premium hardscape products

BBB A+ Rating accreditation badge

A+ BBB Rating

Better Business Bureau accredited business

Veteran-owned business certification badge

Veteran-Owned Business

Family and veteran-owned with integrity

Ready to Transform Your Whitlock Heights Garden?

Contact Higginbotham Design today for a free consultation. Our experienced team will assess your property and create a custom renovation plan tailored to your vision and budget.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 770-547-5524 You can also send us a quick email at