Legacy Landscapes

Your backyard oasis awaits you!

Friends. Family. Peace. Paradise. Where else would we want to be? More than a backyard, this is the pinnacle of the outdoor living experience!

What would be a must have for your dream backyard living experience?

You walk out your back door and see paradise. You think, ‘Yes… This is it.

More photos of our recent project coming soon. We created the ultimate outdoor living experience on this beautiful property in Sandpoint Idaho.

Water Features that enhance your outdoor living space

An outdoor living experience that you will never need a vacation from.

Imagine coming home to this after a long day at work.
We bring your vacation to you. A true outdoor living experience.

Your dream, your experience, crafted by you.

Sip, relax, and let the serenity of our water features transform your outdoor living experience.

Picture a stunning sunset coloring the sky as your family relaxes on the lawn by a cozy fire pit, crafting an idyllic backyard moment. We create outdoor living experiences that foster connections between people and nature.

Happy Labor Day from us at Legacy Landscapes.

Live the legacy experience.

Stonework That Stands the Test of Time

Sculpted by Nature, Perfected by Us.

Light the Way to Luxury.

Your Little Slice of Heaven.

Elegance in Every Curve.

Illuminate Your Landscape: The Magic of Walkway Lighting 🌿

Walkway lights aren’t just functional; they’re downright enchanting! Here’s why they’re essential for your landscaping:

Guide Your Guests: Picture this—your walkways gently lit, leading guests to your front door or through your garden. Walkway lights ensure safe passage, whether it’s evening, early morning, or after dark. They’re a must-have for frequent hosts who love outdoor entertaining!

Boost Safety: Illuminate potential tripping hazards and define walkway borders. No more stumbling in the dark! Plus, landscape lighting enhances overall security, making your property less appealing to intruders.

Plant Protection: Well-lit, designated paths keep guests from trampling your lawn or stepping on precious plants and flowers. Safety for guests, preservation for greenery!

Aesthetic Appeal: Beyond safety, walkway lights transform your yard. Choose a style that complements your landscaping and architectural features. Watch your outdoor space come alive!

Upgrade Your Path: Elevate any walkway—paving stones, gravel, or wood chips—with border lights. It’s like adding a touch of elegance to your garden’s footsteps!

Remember, path lights should be part of your overall landscape design, not an afterthought. Let them weave their magic!

Enhance Your Outdoor Living Space with an Outdoor Kitchen!

At Legacy Landscapes, we believe that your backyard deserves more than just grass and trees. Imagine stepping outside to a luxurious outdoor kitchen, where you can cook, entertain, and create lasting memories. Here are seven compelling reasons why an outdoor kitchen is the ultimate upgrade for your home:

Increase Your Home’s Livable Space: Transform your rarely used backyard into a functional extension of your home. An outdoor kitchen optimizes comfort and functionality, providing room for hosting large gatherings.
Expand Your Culinary Horizons: Say goodbye to the same old dishes! With an outdoor kitchen, you can fire up the grill and explore endless grilling recipes. From juicy steaks to flavorful veggies, your menu options expand with every sizzle.
Entertain in Style: Hosting friends and family becomes a breeze. Picture laughter around the grill, cocktails by the countertop, and delicious meals served al fresco. An outdoor kitchen elevates your entertaining game.
Boost Your Home’s Value: Outdoor kitchens are the final frontier of renovation projects. They add curb appeal, functionality, and wow factor—making your home more attractive to potential buyers.
Year-Round Enjoyment: Don’t let seasons limit your outdoor fun. With proper design and features, you can use your outdoor kitchen throughout the year, from summer barbecues to cozy winter gatherings.
Save on Utility Bills: Cooking outdoors means less heat inside your home during hot months. Plus, you’ll save on energy bills by using the grill instead of the oven.
Create Lasting Memories: Whether it’s a family cookout, a romantic dinner, or a neighborhood get-together, your outdoor kitchen sets the stage for unforgettable moments.
Ready to take your backyard to the next level? Contact us today to explore outdoor kitchen designs tailored to your lifestyle!

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Retaining walls aren’t just about holding soil—they’re design elements that transform landscapes. Here’s why you’ll love them:

Terraced Elegance: Create multi-level gardens with retaining walls. Terracing adds depth and visual interest.

Natural Materials: Choose stone, brick, or timber for an organic look. These materials blend seamlessly with the environment.

Planting Opportunities: Retaining walls provide planting pockets. Imagine cascading flowers or trailing vines!

Slope Stabilization: Prevent erosion and protect your property. Retaining walls keep soil in place.
Built-In Seating: Incorporate seating into the wall design. It’s functional and stylish.

Tips to get the most out of your landscaping projects!

Soil Preparation: Before any landscaping project, ensure proper soil preparation. Healthy soil promotes plant growth and resilience. Consider soil testing to determine its pH, nutrient levels, and drainage capacity.

Plant Selection: Choose native plants whenever possible. They’re adapted to your local climate and require less maintenance. Also, consider factors like sun exposure, water needs, and growth habits when selecting plants.
Mulching: Mulch around plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Organic mulches (such as wood chips or straw) break down over time, enriching the soil.

Watering Wisely: Water deeply but infrequently. Aim for early morning or late evening to minimize evaporation. Install drip irrigation systems for efficient watering.
Pruning Techniques: Regular pruning keeps plants healthy and encourages new growth. Learn about different pruning techniques (e.g., thinning, heading back) for specific plants.

Hardscaping Harmony: Blend hardscaping elements (like patios, walkways, and gazebos) seamlessly with the natural landscape. Consider materials that complement your surroundings.
Remember, each landscape is unique, so tailor your approach based on the specific needs of your clients. Happy landscaping!

Creating a Haven for Wildlife: Designing Wildlife-Friendly Gardens 🌿

Are you ready to welcome fluttering butterflies, chirping birds, and busy bees into your garden? Here’s how to create a wildlife-friendly oasis:

Native Plants Rule: Choose native plants—they’re adapted to your region and attract local wildlife. Think milkweed for monarch butterflies or coneflowers for bees.

Bee Hotels and Bug Abodes: Set up small bee houses or insect hotels. These cozy spots provide shelter for solitary bees, ladybugs, and other beneficial insects.

Bird Feeders and Baths: Hang bird feeders filled with seeds and provide a birdbath. Fresh water is essential for our feathered friends.

Butterfly-Friendly Blooms: Plant nectar-rich flowers like lavender, salvia, and zinnias. Butterflies will thank you with their graceful dances.

Leave Some Wild Corners: Resist the urge to tidy up every nook. Let a patch of wildflowers or a pile of leaves be a refuge for critters.

Avoid Chemicals: Go organic! Pesticides harm beneficial insects. Opt for natural pest control methods.

Rock Piles and Logs: Create mini habitats with rocks, logs, and fallen branches. They’re perfect hideouts for lizards, toads, and beetles.

Night-Blooming Plants: Add night-scented flowers like moonflowers or evening primroses. Moths and bats will appreciate the late-night buffet.

Hedgehogs and Frogs: If your area allows, encourage hedgehogs and frogs. They’re excellent pest controllers.
Educate and Share: Spread the word! Teach others about the importance of wildlife-friendly gardening.

Why Hire an Experienced Landscaper?

When it comes to creating your dream outdoor space, an experienced landscaper can make all the difference! Here’s why:

Expertise Matters: Landscapers bring specialized knowledge to the table. From designing stunning patios and walkways to crafting beautiful water features, they know how to transform your yard into a work of art.

Tailored Solutions: Every landscape is unique. An experienced pro considers your climate, soil type, and specific needs. They’ll select the right plants and materials for lasting beauty.

Reduced Maintenance Costs: Professionals use top-notch tools and equipment. Their work ensures longevity, minimizing ongoing maintenance expenses.
Ready to elevate your outdoor oasis? Reach out to us today!