A Holistic Service
Our expertise extends beyond design to encompass all aspects of landscape creation.
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Developing a comprehensive vision for your outdoor space, considering your needs, style, and the site's potential.
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Creating a cohesive plan that integrates all aspects of the landscape and analyzing site conditions, including topography, soil, and existing vegetation.
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Navigating the complexities of obtaining permits and approvals from local regulatory agencies.
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Implementing Best Management Practices (BMPs) to manage stormwater runoff and protect the environment.
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Selecting the perfect plants to thrive in your environment and complement your design aesthetic.
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Creating planting plans that consider color, texture, seasonal interest, and maintenance requirements.
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Sourcing and installing a wide variety of plant material, from trees and shrubs to perennials and annuals.
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Creating patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other features that add structure and functionality to your landscape.
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Designing outdoor kitchens, fire pits, pergolas, and other structures that enhance your outdoor living experience.
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Selecting and installing high-quality materials that complement your home's architecture and your personal style.
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Incorporating ponds, waterfalls, fountains, and other water features to create a sense of tranquility and movement.
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Designing custom water features that enhance the beauty and ambiance of your outdoor space.
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Ensuring proper installation and maintenance of water features for long-term enjoyment.
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Illuminating your landscape to enhance its beauty and safety, creating a welcoming and inviting atmosphere at night.
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Designing lighting plans that highlight key features, create focal points, and enhance the overall ambiance.
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Selecting and installing a variety of lighting fixtures, from path lights and spotlights to accent lights and landscape lighting.
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Ensuring your landscape thrives with efficient and sustainable watering systems.
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Designing irrigation systems that deliver the right amount of water to each plant, minimizing waste and promoting healthy growth.
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Installing and maintaining irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance.
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Our Expertise
Residential Landscape
We specialize in creating personalized residential landscapes that reflect your unique style and enhance your everyday life. Our residential landscape design services include:
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Designing intimate courtyards, expansive gardens, and everything in between.
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Creating outdoor living spaces that extend your home's functionality and provide a place for relaxation and entertainment.
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Designing landscapes that complement your home's architecture and enhance its curb appeal.
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Incorporating sustainable design practices to minimize environmental impact and reduce maintenance.


Commercial Landscape
We understand the importance of creating outdoor spaces that enhance your brand and create a welcoming environment for your customers and employees. Our commercial landscape design services include:
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Designing landscapes for office parks, retail spaces, restaurants, hotels, and other commercial properties.
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Creating outdoor spaces that enhance your brand identity and attract customers.
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Designing functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet the needs of your business and employees.
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Incorporating sustainable design practices to reduce maintenance costs and demonstrate environmental responsibility.
Our Process
A Collaborative Journey
At John Pruyn Design, we believe that creating an exceptional landscape is a journey, and we're excited to be your guide every step of the way. Our process is built on collaboration, transparency, and a deep understanding of your vision. Here's how we'll work together to bring your dream landscape to life:
Preliminary Design
We'll start by getting to know your property intimately. We'll walk the site with you, capturing photos, verifying measurements, and discussing your aspirations for the space.
Schematic Design
With a good understanding of your vision, we'll explore design concepts through sketches and plans, playing with layouts, materials, and planting schemes.
Design Development
We'll create more detailed plans and elevations, specifying materials and ensuring feasibility. This is where the vision takes shape.
Construction Drawings
We'll then create detailed construction drawings that guide the building process, ensuring the final result aligns with the design.
Construction Administration & Observation
We'll assist with the construction process, overseeing the work to ensure quality and adherence to the design.

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From Inspiration to Reality
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Our Services
Public Landscape
We're passionate about creating public spaces that foster community, promote well-being, and enhance the natural environment. Our public landscape design services include:
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Designing parks, playgrounds, plazas, and other recreational areas that provide opportunities for community engagement and recreation.
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Creating streetscapes that enhance the pedestrian experience, promote walkability, and improve the overall aesthetic of the urban environment.
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Designing landscapes for schools, hospitals, and other public institutions that create a welcoming and supportive environment.



Government Buildings
We have extensive experience designing landscapes for government buildings that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Our government building landscape design services include:
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Designing landscapes that complement the architecture and enhance the civic presence of government buildings.
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Creating secure and accessible outdoor areas that meet the needs of government agencies and the public.
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Designing landscapes that reflect the values and mission of the institution.
