Transform your yard into a lush, colorful landscape with help from an award-winning custom garden designer in the Bay Area. Past the Gate’s landscape design and build company delivers striking results. Our luxury home garden designers know how to engage the senses, crafting captivating, immersive outdoor experiences.
Why work with our custom garden designers?
- Comprehensive, end-to-end service from our trusted landscaping company
- Professional garden design and personalized plant selection
- Luxury hardscaping design and construction
- Ongoing landscape maintenance
Professional Garden Design and Personalized Plant Selection
Create a welcoming front yard or a backyard retreat filled with popular native and drought-tolerant plants. Our landscape architects will get to know you and your home, crafting personalized garden designs that elevate your property’s function and curb appeal. We’ll help you select the perfect plants for your property’s unique sun exposure, soil conditions, and microclimate to achieve your gardening goals.
Reflect a garden theme or style
Integrate the perfect plants to accentuate your outdoor living area and showcase your contemporary, coastal, Mediterranean, or English cottage garden style design theme.
Build a layered garden design
Our horticultural experts will group plants by watering needs, varying plant heights for visual interest, including your favorite groundcover, trees, bushes, flowers, and edibles.
Improve outdoor living function and enjoyment
Accent your outdoor cooking, dining, entertainment, or relaxation space with plants that add seasonal interest. Incorporate living walls for privacy and define zones with raised beds and custom planters. Attract bees, butterflies, and birds with pollinator gardens.
We have experience working with properties of all sizes, from compact city lots to large hillside estates. Our team will bring your dream garden design to life with sketches, perspective drawings, and animation, ensuring every detail works together to achieve seamless, stunning results.
Luxury Hardscaping Design and Construction
Enhance your garden design with complementary patios and walkways, garden edging, stairs, retaining walls and terraces, fire pits, fountains, outdoor seating, outdoor shelter, fencing, and privacy screens built with premium hardscaping materials:
- Artisan pavers in unique patterns and tones
- Concrete pavers and bricks in a variety of colors and finishes
- Durable, low-maintenance porcelain pavers
- Premium and exotic woods
- Steel and aluminum edging
- Glass, tile, and mosaic accents
- Boulders and stone monoliths
Our landscape architects understand the importance of using premium materials to add architectural depth, create a sense of extravagance, and achieve beautiful, lasting results.
Ongoing Garden Maintenance and Horticultural Services
Enjoy your outdoor space and leave the rest to us with our custom-tailored landscape maintenance plans. We’ll help you protect your investment and keep your property looking its best with ongoing lawn care, landscape maintenance, horticultural services, irrigation management, and more.
Incorporate a Garden the Neighbors Will Envy
Craft a personalized landscape that will withstand the test of time with help from the best custom garden designer in the Bay Area. Contact Past the Gate at 925-387-6731 to schedule a home garden design consultation in Walnut Creek, Berkeley, Palo Alto, Oakland, Napa, Danville, Orinda, Pleasanton, San Ramon, Alamo, or Moraga today.
Bay Area, CA
The Bay Area’s stunning coastlines, redwood forests, and vibrant urban neighborhoods offer varied and unique beauty. Past the Gate proudly helps homeowners highlight their homes, providing luxury residential garden design in the Bay Area.