Custom Landscape Design
Professional landscape planning and installation featuring seasonal designs, premium plantings, and tailored solutions that reflect your vision while complementing your property's architecture and natural surroundings.
Transform your outdoor spaces with Higginbotham Design's expert landscaping and masonry services. With over 35 years serving the Marietta area, our family and veteran-owned company specializes in custom landscape design, premium hardscaping, and outdoor living installations. As a Belgard Authorized Contractor with an A+ BBB rating, we combine local expertise with certified craftsmanship to create beautiful, functional outdoor environments tailored to your lifestyle and budget.
From custom landscape design to premium hardscape installation, we deliver comprehensive outdoor solutions that enhance your property's beauty and value.
Professional landscape planning and installation featuring seasonal designs, premium plantings, and tailored solutions that reflect your vision while complementing your property's architecture and natural surroundings.
Expert installation of walkways, driveways, and pathways using certified Belgard materials. Durable construction with premium pavers designed to withstand heavy use while enhancing curb appeal and property accessibility.
Custom-designed patios, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and seating areas that extend your living space outdoors. Complete installation services creating functional entertainment areas perfect for gatherings and relaxation.
Structurally sound retaining and garden walls that manage slopes, prevent erosion, and create defined outdoor zones. Expert masonry work combining functionality with aesthetic appeal using premium materials.
Beautiful, durable patio installations using top-quality Belgard pavers and stone. Custom designs that create perfect outdoor gathering spaces with expert grading, base preparation, and professional finishing.
Transform your driveway with premium paver installations and decorative borders. Durable, attractive solutions that boost curb appeal while providing long-lasting performance and easy maintenance.
Every outdoor space has unique potential. Our comprehensive approach combines custom landscape design with premium hardscape installation to create cohesive outdoor environments. From initial consultation through final installation, we work closely with you to understand your vision, assess your property's characteristics, and deliver solutions using certified Belgard materials backed by exclusive warranties. With over three decades of local experience, we know how to design landscapes that thrive in our climate while creating masonry features built to last generations.
See how we've transformed outdoor spaces across Marietta and surrounding communities for over 35 years.
"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..."
"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."
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"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...."
"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"
"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..."
"Best landscape company I have ever worked with. Their quality of work is unmatched. Jim has an eye for design and competitive prices. Can’t wait to hire them again!"
"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!"
"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..."
"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..."
"Had the best experience with Higginbotham Designs. Jim and his crew are very professional and great to work with. They did an amazing job on my courtyard! Sally Sue is also very happy with the courtyard, as you can see. Thank you all so much!!!"
"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..."
"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."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"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"
"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..."
"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."
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"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...."
"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"
"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..."
"Best landscape company I have ever worked with. Their quality of work is unmatched. Jim has an eye for design and competitive prices. Can’t wait to hire them again!"
"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!"
"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..."
"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..."
"Had the best experience with Higginbotham Designs. Jim and his crew are very professional and great to work with. They did an amazing job on my courtyard! Sally Sue is also very happy with the courtyard, as you can see. Thank you all so much!!!"
"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..."
"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."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"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"
"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..."
"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."
"Great service! Highly recommended!"
"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...."
"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"
"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..."
"Best landscape company I have ever worked with. Their quality of work is unmatched. Jim has an eye for design and competitive prices. Can’t wait to hire them again!"
"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!"
"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..."
"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..."
"Had the best experience with Higginbotham Designs. Jim and his crew are very professional and great to work with. They did an amazing job on my courtyard! Sally Sue is also very happy with the courtyard, as you can see. Thank you all so much!!!"
"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..."
"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."
"Jim and his team did a great job on a stacked fieldstone wall. I wanted it to both look great and give the appearance of an old farm wall. It all turned out very well. I will certainly recommend Higginbotham Design to others. Joshua"
"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"
Decades of expertise, certified craftsmanship, and a commitment to quality that homeowners trust.
Three decades transforming Marietta outdoor spaces with deep knowledge of local soil conditions, climate considerations, and design preferences.
Exclusive access to premium materials, specialized training, and extended warranties that protect your investment with industry-leading quality standards.
Family-focused values and military discipline ensure reliable service, attention to detail, and commitment to completing projects with integrity and professionalism.
Proven track record of customer satisfaction and ethical business practices, licensed and insured for complete peace of mind.
Your trusted partner for landscape and masonry excellence
Higginbotham Design has been the Marietta area's premier landscape and hardscape specialist for over 35 years. Founded on principles of quality craftsmanship and personalized service, our family and veteran-owned company has transformed countless residential properties into stunning outdoor retreats. As a certified Belgard Authorized Contractor, we've invested in continuous training and exclusive partnerships that allow us to offer premium materials and industry-leading warranties. Our deep roots in the Marietta community mean we understand the unique challenges and opportunities of local properties—from managing Georgia clay soils to designing for our distinct seasonal changes. Every project reflects our commitment to creating outdoor spaces that fit your lifestyle and budget while exceeding expectations for quality and durability. Three decades later, we're still driven by the same passion: transforming ordinary yards into extraordinary outdoor living environments.
What is the typical timeline for a landscape and hardscape project?
Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. Simple patio installations typically take 3-5 days, while comprehensive landscape transformations with multiple hardscape features may require 2-4 weeks. We provide detailed timelines during your consultation and keep you informed throughout the process.
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Certified premium hardscape installer with exclusive warranties
Top-rated for ethical business and customer satisfaction
Fully licensed contractor with comprehensive liability coverage
Contact us for a free consultation. We'll assess your property, discuss your vision, and provide a detailed estimate for your project.
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
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