Business Details
45 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Timeless Landscape Design & Outdoor Living Solutions
Christensen Landscape Services has been redefining outdoor living through exceptional quality and timeless design since 1981. Our comprehensive approach spans innovative landscape design, precision installations, and ongoing maintenance, supported by state-of-the-art CAD planning and photo imaging technology. With decades of collective experience, our team of designers, carpenters, and masons delivers hardscape capabilities including concrete, masonry, and custom construction projects. We maintain industry leadership through memberships in the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association, and National Association of Landscape Contractors.Our work is backed by warranties exceeding industry standards, including specialized expertise in sustainable water retention basins and native material usage. Founders David and Donna Christensen combine formal training from the New York Botanical Gardens School of Design with hands-on innovation to create outdoor spaces that enhance lifestyles while preserving environmental integrity.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscape Construction
Lawn Maintenance
Snow Removal
Outdoor Living Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of landscape design expertise since 1981
- Full-service provider from initial design to final installation
- Certified arborist on staff for tree care expertise
- 24/7 snow removal services for commercial properties
- Sustainable practices using native materials and water retention systems
Associations and certifications
- Association of Professional Landscape Designers
- Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association
- Connecticut Groundskeepers Association
- National Association of Landscape Contractors
What people say
Exceptional quality
Timeless design
Professional team
Reliable service
Lasting results
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments combining aesthetic beauty with functional living spaces. Utilizing CAD software and photo imaging technology, we develop scaled plans for both residential and commercial properties. Our designers specialize in formal gardens, water features, and outdoor rooms while incorporating sustainable practices that enhance property value and environmental health.
Hardscape Construction
Specialized hardscape construction transforms outdoor areas with durable, visually appealing elements. Our team installs natural stone walls, patios, walkways, and custom water features using premium materials. We integrate functional elements like outdoor kitchens and fireplaces while ensuring proper drainage solutions. Projects combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques for lasting results in both residential and commercial settings.
Lawn Maintenance
Comprehensive lawn maintenance programs ensure year-round property beauty through expert turf management. Services include seasonal cleanups, aeration, fertilization, and pest control using both organic and synthetic solutions. Our team provides precise mowing, edging, and pruning while implementing sustainable practices that promote healthy grass growth and soil conditions for commercial and residential clients.
Snow Removal
24/7 snow removal services protect properties during winter months with prompt, reliable response. Our commercial snow removal includes plowing, de-icing, and snow hauling using professional-grade equipment. Residential services feature walkway clearing and driveway maintenance. We implement customized plans for property managers and homeowners associations to ensure safe, accessible outdoor spaces throughout the winter season.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Custom outdoor living space creation extends usable home environments with functional, beautiful designs. We construct patios, decks, and outdoor kitchens using premium materials like natural stone and pavers. Projects incorporate lighting, irrigation, and seating areas while maintaining seamless integration with existing landscapes. Our team coordinates all aspects from initial concept through final installation for cohesive, inviting outdoor environments.
People
David Christensen
Owner, Founder
David Christensen brings 40+ years of landscaping expertise to every project. As Past President of the Connecticut Groundskeepers Association, he combines traditional horticultural knowledge with modern construction techniques to deliver enduring outdoor solutions.
Donna Christensen
Owner, Designer
Donna Christensen leads design initiatives with advanced training from the New York Botanical Gardens School of Design. Her expertise in formal gardens and outdoor living spaces creates functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that reflect each client's unique vision and property characteristics.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide landscaping services throughout Connecticut, including both residential and commercial properties in urban, suburban, and rural settings.
Do you offer seasonal maintenance plans?
Yes, we offer comprehensive seasonal maintenance programs including spring/fall cleanups, turf fertilization, pruning, and winter snow removal services.
Are your designers certified professionals?
Our design team includes members of the Association of Professional Landscape Designers, with advanced training from institutions like the New York Botanical Gardens School of Design.
What construction services do you offer?
We specialize in hardscape construction including patios, walkways, stone walls, outdoor kitchens, and water features using premium natural materials.
How do you handle sustainability?
We prioritize sustainable practices through native plant selection, water retention basins, local material sourcing, and eco-friendly maintenance techniques that minimize environmental impact.
Do you provide emergency services?
Our 24/7 snow removal service ensures commercial properties remain accessible and safe during winter weather events with prompt response times.
