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Don’t let the sunset end your outdoor enjoyment—extend your living space well into the evening with professional landscape lighting that enhances safety, beauty, and functionality. At Maxwell Landscape Construction, we specialize in designing and installing custom lighting solutions that showcase your property’s best features while providing the illumination you need for safe, comfortable outdoor living.
Contact us today for a lighting design consultation and discover how professional landscape lighting can transform your property.
Creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes requires more than just planting pretty flowers. Our region’s clay soil, variable weather patterns, and specific growing conditions demand expert plant selection and professional installation techniques.
Our softscape experts understand the unique challenges of local growing conditions and have helped hundreds of homeowners transform bare, struggling landscapes into beautiful, thriving outdoor spaces through professional plant design and installation.
Common Softscape Problems We Solve:
Our softscape experts thoroughly evaluate your property, assessing soil conditions, drainage patterns, sun/shade areas, and existing vegetation. We discuss your vision, lifestyle needs, maintenance preferences, and budget to understand your goals.
Based on our assessment, we create a tailored softscape plan for your property. We select plants based on mature size, seasonal interest, maintenance requirements, and compatibility with your local growing conditions—often combining multiple plant types for comprehensive beauty.
Our experienced installation team implements your softscape design with minimal disruption to your landscape. We use proper planting techniques, soil amendments, and spacing to ensure long-lasting performance and healthy plant establishment.
After installation, we provide detailed care instructions and establishment support. We can install efficient irrigation systems and provide guidance during the critical establishment period to ensure your investment thrives.
Our most popular softscape solution creates attractive, structured plantings around your home’s foundation. These carefully designed plant combinations provide year-round beauty while complementing your home’s architecture.
Perfect for: New construction, outdated foundation plantings, improving curb appeal, and creating attractive transitions between hardscape and lawn areas.
Living privacy solutions using strategically placed trees, shrubs, and ornamental grasses to create natural barriers. These plantings provide screening while adding beauty and value to your property.
Perfect for: Properties lacking privacy, screening unsightly views, creating outdoor room divisions, and establishing natural boundaries.
Combining function with environmental benefits, native plant gardens feature species naturally suited to our climate. These sustainable landscapes require minimal water and maintenance while supporting local wildlife.
Perfect for: Environmentally conscious homeowners, low-maintenance landscapes, wildlife habitat creation, and sustainable garden design.
Professionally designed plantings that provide continuous color and interest throughout the year. We select plants for spring blooms, summer color, fall foliage, and winter structure.
Perfect for: Homeowners wanting maximum visual impact, properties needing year-round interest, and landscapes requiring seasonal enhancement.
Our team has extensive experience selecting plants that thrive in our specific climate and soil conditions, particularly working with challenging clay soil and variable weather patterns.
We don't just plant randomly—we create cohesive designs that address your specific site conditions, maintenance preferences, and aesthetic goals for long-lasting beauty.
We source premium plants from trusted nurseries and select specimens that are healthy, properly sized, and suited for long-term success in your landscape.
Our softscape installations include proper soil preparation, correct planting techniques, and establishment care to ensure your investment performs beautifully for years to come.
Our softscape design team serves homeowners throughout the greater Atlanta area, including Smyrna, Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Woodstock, Alpharetta, Decatur, Marietta, and Vinings. We’re particularly experienced with challenging growing conditions in areas with clay soil and varying microclimates.
Softscape includes the living elements of landscaping — plants, grass, trees, soil, and mulch — while hardscape includes stone, concrete, and wood structures. Together, they create a balanced and inviting outdoor space.
Softscape provides texture, color, and seasonal variety while improving air quality, soil health, and drainage. It transforms outdoor areas into welcoming, natural environments.
Softscape services include plant selection, sod installation, flower beds, shrubs, trees, mulch, soil preparation, and irrigation setup. We customize every installation to your property.
We evaluate sun exposure, soil type, drainage, and your preferences. Our team can create plant combinations that provide year-round beauty and thrive Georgia’s climate.
Yes — every project is tailored to the property. We use native and climate-appropriate plants that require less water and maintenance.
Costs depend on project size, materials, and plant selection. Smaller projects may start at a few thousand dollars, while large-scale designs cost more.
Yes — professionally designed landscaping can boost property value by up to 15%, improve curb appeal, and make outdoor spaces more enjoyable.
Yes — we offer simple yet effective designs with turf, mulch, and shrubs that can dramatically transform a yard on a budget.
Most projects are completed in a few days to a week. Larger installations with hardscape elements may take longer.
DIY planting is possible, but professional installation ensures proper soil prep, irrigation, and design for lasting results.
Maintenance includes watering, mulching, pruning, and seasonal planting. We also offer ongoing maintenance packages.
Mulch should be refreshed yearly, while perennials last several years. Seasonal flowers can be rotated throughout the year for fresh color.
Yes — we specialize in native and drought-tolerant plants that reduce water usage and support pollinators.
Yes — groundcover plants, native grasses, and proper soil preparation improve drainage, stabilize slopes, and support climate resilience.
Ensure your new plantings thrive with proper drainage solutions that address water management issues affecting plant health.
Transform your entire outdoor space with comprehensive landscape design that integrates softscape with hardscape elements.
Protect your softscape investment with professionally designed irrigation systems that provide efficient, targeted watering for optimal plant health.
We stand behind our softscape design and installation with a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee. If your plants don’t perform as designed when proper care instructions are followed, we’ll address the issue within our warranty period.
Don’t let another season pass with a landscape that doesn’t reflect your vision or enhance your property value. Contact Maxwell Landscape Construction for a professional softscape consultation and custom plant solution.
Or call us at (678) 414-7173 to schedule an on-site evaluation.