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Residential landscape design and outdoor living by Ambrose Outdoors
10+ Years
80+ Projects
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Alpharetta, GA / Landscape Design + Build

Landscape Design + Build in Alpharetta

Landscape design, pools, hardscaping, planting and outdoor living planned around the entire property and carried through construction by one team.

Service Area Alpharetta / North Atlanta Explore Atlanta →
Alpharetta / Property Planning

More room.

Larger properties create more possibilities, but they also make the relationship between the pool, patio, lawn, planting and circulation more important.

Whole-Property Design

Make the property work together.

Landscape design in Alpharetta often involves more than improving one corner of the yard. We look at how the home, outdoor living areas, pool, open lawn, privacy planting and built elements relate before construction begins.

01

Connect the spaces

Create clear transitions between the home, pool, lawn, patios and garden areas.

02

Preserve openness

Use the property efficiently without filling every available area with hardscape or structures.

03

Build privacy

Use planting, grade and layout to control views while keeping the landscape open and natural.

04

Plan the site

Account for drainage, grade changes, existing trees and construction access before finishes are installed.

Services in Alpharetta

What we build

From complete landscape design to pools, patios and outdoor living, each service is planned around the larger property rather than as an isolated feature.

Alpharetta / Pool Design

Pools in Alpharetta

A pool affects far more than the water itself. Placement, deck space, privacy, grade, drainage and connections back to the home all shape how the finished backyard works.

Pool design and landscape by Ambrose Outdoors
Pool / Patio / Landscape

Design the backyard around the water.

Pool + Landscape Planning

Plan beyond the pool.

Pool design in Alpharetta works best when the surrounding landscape is resolved at the same time. Ambrose considers circulation, patios, privacy, planting, retaining, drainage and outdoor living as part of the pool environment.

01

Placement

Views, access, sun and usable yard space.

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Grade + drainage

Elevations and water movement planned early.

03

Patio + hardscape

Comfortable circulation and gathering space.

04

Privacy + planting

Frame the pool without boxing in the property.

Site Planning

Plan the site

The visible finishes come later. Trees, grade, drainage, access and elevations can determine what is practical long before materials are selected.

Before Construction

Solve what is underneath.

Larger landscape projects in Alpharetta can affect several parts of the property at once. Considering site conditions early gives the finished pool, patio, planting and outdoor living areas a stronger foundation.

01

Existing trees

Evaluate what should remain and how new work fits around the established landscape.

02

Drainage

Understand how water moves before patios, pools and finished planting change the site.

03

Grading

Use elevations, steps, walls and transitions to create usable outdoor space.

04

Access

Account for equipment, utilities and construction movement before the final layout is locked.

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Long-term use

Plan today’s project so future additions do not have to fight the decisions made now.

Portfolio

Our work

Complete outdoor environments where landscape, hardscape, pools and gathering spaces are developed as parts of one property.

Design + Build

One team

Design decisions stay connected to construction so the pool, hardscape, planting and site work do not become separate projects competing for the same property.

From Plan to Build

Fewer hand-offs.

Ambrose carries the thinking behind the design into the field, keeping layout, elevations, materials and landscape decisions aligned through construction.

01

Understand

Review the property, priorities, existing conditions and long-term goals.

02

Plan

Resolve layout, circulation, grading, services and major outdoor elements before construction.

03

Build

Coordinate site work, hardscape, pools, structures and landscape installation.

04

Finish

Bring planting, details and final connections together as one complete outdoor environment.

Guides + Planning

Plan smarter

Researching budgets or project scope before you start? These Atlanta guides cover several of the decisions that also affect Alpharetta landscape projects.

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Client Feedback

From our clients

Feedback from homeowners who have worked with Ambrose Outdoors on landscape, hardscape and complete outdoor projects.

Featured Review ★★★★★
“We are completely satisfied with the result. Daniel has a true vision and added value throughout the project.”

Mary Norris

5-Star Client Review

02 / Client Review ★★★★★
“His taste and ability to put together a stunning design and then execute as promised is unmatched.”

Lillie Axelrod

5-Star Client Review

03 / Client Review ★★★★★
“Daniel created a creative landscape and hardscape plan and kept it in our budget.”

Christy Dickson

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Alpharetta / FAQ

Project FAQs

Common questions about landscape design, pools, hardscaping and larger outdoor projects in Alpharetta.

Before You Start

Start with the property.

You do not need to have every feature or material figured out before the first conversation. Start with the property, the problems you want to solve and how you want to use the space.

01 Do you provide landscape design in Alpharetta, GA?

Yes. Ambrose Outdoors provides residential landscape design and construction in Alpharetta and the North Atlanta area. Projects can range from targeted outdoor improvements to complete backyard and whole-property transformations.

02 Do you design pools and the surrounding landscape?

Yes. Pool projects can be planned with the surrounding patio, hardscape, planting, privacy, drainage, lighting and outdoor living areas so the pool feels integrated into the larger property.

03 What hardscaping do you build in Alpharetta?

Hardscape projects may include patios, terraces, walkways, outdoor steps, retaining walls, pool surrounds, stonework and other built landscape elements.

04 Can you design outdoor kitchens and outdoor living spaces?

Yes. Outdoor living projects can include kitchens, dining and lounge areas, covered spaces, patios, fireplaces, fire pits, pools, planting and landscape connections.

05 Do you account for grading and drainage?

Yes. Grade changes and drainage are considered when they affect the design and construction of the project. Depending on the property, this may influence elevations, retaining, steps, hardscape and how different sections of the yard are used.

06 Can existing trees and landscaping remain?

Often, yes. Existing trees, planting, shade, grade and other site features can be evaluated during planning to determine what should remain and how new work can fit around the existing landscape.

07 Can several outdoor services be combined into one project?

Yes. Many larger projects combine landscape design, hardscaping, pools, planting, outdoor living, lighting, drainage and other improvements under one coordinated plan.

08 How do I start a landscape project in Alpharetta?

Start by sharing the property location, what you want to change, the major features you are considering and any known site concerns. Ambrose can review the project and determine the appropriate next step for design and construction.

Alpharetta / Start Here

Start your project

Tell us about the Alpharetta property, what you want to change and the larger vision for the space. We’ll review the details and determine the right next step.

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