Business Details
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Richardson, TX
Legit Landscapes is a family-owned business dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful environments that reflect each client's unique vision. Serving the North Dallas area, we specialize in high-end landscaping, custom stonework, and water features, combining artistic design with practical functionality. Our process begins with understanding your goals through personalized consultations, followed by collaborative 3D design planning and meticulous installation by skilled artisans. We prioritize sustainable practices, utilizing native plants and durable materials to create low-maintenance, long-lasting landscapes.With over a decade of experience, our team brings technical expertise and creative insight to every project, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and client satisfaction. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond aestheticswe build relationships rooted in trust, transparency, and a shared passion for nature-inspired design. By maintaining open communication and adapting to client needs throughout the project lifecycle, we consistently exceed expectations while honoring the unique character of each property.
Services
Landscape Design
Custom Stonework
Custom Water Features
Grading and Drainage
Smart Irrigation
Outdoor Kitchens
Terraces
Fencing
Landscape Lighting
Retaining Walls
Highlights and features
- Family-owned business with personalized service
- Signature Master Plan design process for tailored solutions
- Skilled artisans specializing in sustainable landscaping
- Free consultations to understand your vision
- Offering third-party financing options
What people say
Exceeded my expectations
Quality of the work
Wonderful personal interactions
Calm and collected
More beautiful than mockups
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments combining aesthetics and functionality. Using 3D modeling technology, we translate client visions into detailed plans that incorporate plant selection, hardscaping elements, and sustainable practices. Our designs prioritize low-maintenance native vegetation while ensuring seamless integration with existing architecture.
Custom Stonework
Specialized stonework installations enhance property value through durable, visually striking features. Our artisans craft patios, walkways, and retaining walls using premium materials selected for climate resilience. Each project incorporates precise grading and drainage solutions to ensure long-term structural integrity while complementing surrounding landscaping elements.
Custom Water Features
We create bespoke water features that serve as focal points for outdoor spaces. From modern fountain installations to naturalistic pond systems, our designs utilize energy-efficient pumps and durable materials. Each feature undergoes rigorous testing to guarantee leak-proof performance while incorporating aquatic plants for ecological balance.
Grading and Drainage
Professional grading and drainage solutions prevent water damage while optimizing land usability. Our team conducts topographical assessments to develop strategic drainage plans using French drains, swales, and catch basins. Proper soil compaction techniques ensure stable foundations for subsequent landscaping and hardscaping work.
Smart Irrigation
Intelligent irrigation systems deliver water conservation through weather-adaptive technology. We install programmable controllers with soil moisture sensors to optimize watering schedules. Drip irrigation zones and rainwater harvesting integration reduce utility costs while maintaining healthy plant growth in North Texas climate conditions.
People
Jay Lawrence
Designer
Jay Lawrence leads design initiatives at Legit Landscapes with 15 years of regional landscaping expertise. His portfolio includes award-winning courtyard transformations and sustainable garden systems. Jay specializes in creating 3D visualizations that help clients envision final outcomes before construction begins.
Rick
Project Manager
Rick oversees project execution with 12 years of experience managing complex landscaping installations. His expertise in navigating HOA regulations ensures smooth project approvals. Rick's team leadership has delivered over 200 successful projects across North Dallas neighborhoods.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including custom design, stonework, water features, irrigation systems, and outdoor living spaces. Our process includes consultation, 3D design, and professional installation.
Do you work with homeowners' associations?
Yes, our team has extensive experience navigating HOA requirements. We collaborate with associations to ensure designs meet guidelines while maintaining client vision and aesthetic goals.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve North Dallas and surrounding communities including Richardson, Plano, and Allen. Our service area extends up to 30 miles from our Richardson headquarters.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we partner with third-party financing providers to offer flexible payment plans for large-scale projects. Our team can help you explore options during your initial consultation.
What's your typical project timeline?
Most residential projects take 4-8 weeks from design approval to completion. Timelines vary based on project scope, material availability, and weather conditions affecting outdoor work.
Do you provide maintenance services?
While our focus is on installation, we offer maintenance recommendations and seasonal check-up services to preserve your landscape investment's beauty and functionality.
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