Expert Landscape Design in McKinney, TX Transforming Your Outdoor Living Spaces For Years

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We Are Landscaping Services Contractors That Excel in Design, Building Stories into Outdoor Spaces, and Creating Elegant Outdoor Living Spaces

You can enjoy everything from rich tropical plants to an elegant evergreen garden when you choose Alterra Landscape Design for landscaping design and installation in McKinney, TX. We are a team of landscaping services contractors that specialize in the environment, climate conditions, and native plants of the North Texas area, so we can craft the perfect conditions for your unique outdoor oasis. We serve families and businesses in McKinney, Texas and the surrounding communities.

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Why Homeowners Trust Alterra

Over the years, Alterra Landscape Design has become a trusted name in Dallas, TX and the surrounding areas. Our team of skilled landscape designers, construction specialists, and plant experts ensures that every project reflects the highest quality materials and craftmanship. It's our number one goal to make your visions and dreams come to life. We do that through our Explore+Design+Build process that we cover in more detail below. If you're looking for a company you can count on to create a serene outdoor area, a stunning landscape, new landscape lighting, an outdoor kitchen, or custom designs, you've come to the right place. You can find some inspiration on Pinterest.

We can't wait to hear from you and begin discussing your outdoor oasis dreams!

outdoor living

Whether you love relaxing with your family or entertaining visitors, your custom-designed outdoor living space will be the perfect place to have fun and stay connected. Our team will create a beautiful space with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and patio that will be a lovely backdrop for any backyard get-together. You can also customize your space with high-quality pergolas, fun putting greens, and a resort-style pool with integrated landscaping.

Landscape Design

Designing new, healthy landscapes in and around McKinney, Texas from the ground up, our team uses technology and face-to-face meetings to understand your dreams for your landscape and outdoor living spaces. Our designs build in shade and comfort to protect your space from the Texas sun and robust irrigation systems so your landscape stays lush and healthy throughout the seasons. No matter what details make up your perfect outdoor oasis, we're here to make them happen.

groundskeeping

Our team will keep your landscaping perfectly maintained with services personally tailored to your property. We offer weekly lawn care and water monitoring, regular plant health care and fertilization services, and seasonal color design and plant treatments. Our white glove grounds management services ensure your landscaping is crisp, fresh, and beautiful season after season. Contact us to learn more about our Groundskeeping Services.

special projects

Have a special project in mind? Our landscape teams make special projects a reality! If you have a unique project in mind, our landscape contractors and design team are here to help. We work with interior designers, outdoor living space architects, and industry experts to bring any project you have in mind into living color. At Alterra Landscape Design, we add the wow factor to every landscape and special project. Please contact us for special projects.

The Alterra Difference: Our Process

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To ensure a seamless experience, we begin with a walkthrough of your space to assess your needs and preferences. From start to finish, we work closely with you, keeping communication open and involving you at every step. Our team provides a detailed overview of the design plan, outlining all aspects of the project. Then, our plant and construction experts transform those ideas into reality. Discover more about our signature Explore+Design+Build process by visiting our Process page.

Our Refined Design-Build Process, From Exploration to Execution

Our landscaping services are founded on creativity, ensuring each project reflects your unique style, vision for outdoor living, and goals for relaxation and entertainment. Through our three-step Explore+Design+Build approach, we craft distinctive landscapes tailored to each client. At every stage, we aim to deliver joy, endless possibilities, and sophisticated design that exceeds expectations.

Visit our Process Page to learn more about what to expect in working with Alterra Landscape Design.

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Explore: Collaborative Brainstorming
Design: Bringing Your Vision to Life
Build: Flawless Execution & Lasting Beauty

Listen to Our Clients Speak of the Quality of Our Care and Landscape Services

Selecting the perfect partner for your landscape design journey is crucial. Explore our reviews and testimonials to discover why our clients are thrilled with both our creative process and the stunning outdoor retreats we've helped them create.

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We couldn't be happier with the landscaping project for our backyard done by Alterra Design. Everything went so smoothly from the initial meeting and design to the project execution. The result is just what I envisioned, perhaps even better. Communication throughout the process was excellent, too.

Hbedrosian

We had a wonderful experience with Alterra and Jeff. We love our new front yard!

Susan N.

Really great experience from start to finish. It was so exciting to see Alterra’s personalized design come to fruition! They did an amazing job—highly recommend!

Marcus_sanchez60

Three words!! Above and Beyond!! Alterra Landscaping Design did an excellent job! Everyone on the team was knowledgeable, competent and professional. They replaced bushes and planted a gorgeous Japanese Maple Tree. Hayden Davenport was a joy to work with! Thank you so much for my beautiful landscape! I love it!

Marjorie_holden0

Excellent job form Jeff & the Alterra team. Project was smooth and efficient and looks great. Just what we were looking for.

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Our experience with Alterra Landscape Design was terrific. Hayden did a great job in helping us get a beautiful design for our front and back yard. He came up with a beautiful design plan that fit our budget. The crews were excellent, on time everyday and very friendly. We have received so many compliments from neighbors and friends.

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Texas Excellence in Landscaping Award

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Tnla Award
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Every Landscape Is a Work of Art With Alterra Landscape Design

We create landscapes that are beautiful, engaging, and unique to each of our client's styles and preferences. Browse our portfolio to find inspiration.

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A customized landscape and outdoor living space are just a few steps away. Contact Alterra Landscape Design today to speak to an expert landscape designer and schedule your first exploration meeting.

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We Collaborate with Property Owners in McKinney, Texas and Surrounding Communities

We proudly serve homeowners in the North Texas area, including:

Each design is created with your lifestyle, neighborhood, and goals in mind. Learn more about the areas we serve on our Service Area Page.

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