Investing in professional landscape design is about more than just making your yard look good—it’s a strategic decision that can enhance your home’s curb appeal, increase its value, and improve your everyday quality of life.
1. Boost Curb Appeal Instantly
First impressions matter. In fact, a well-designed landscape makes your home stand out, creating a polished, welcoming appearance that buyers notice immediately. Whether it’s a grand front entrance, lush garden beds, or perfectly placed lighting, the visual impact of expert landscaping can’t be overstated.
2. Increase Property Value
Professionally installed landscaping can offer a return on investment of 100% or more, according to real estate experts. Additionally, features like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, privacy plantings and strategically chosen plants not only beautify your property but make it more functional and usable. As a result, these are key selling points for today’s buyers. On Long Island, where outdoor living is highly valued, a thoughtfully designed yard can set your home apart in a competitive market.
3. Create Outdoor Spaces That Improve Daily Living
Beyond financial value, professional landscaping design improves your lifestyle. It creates space for family dinners, gatherings with friends, or simply your own relaxing private garden oasis. It turns your yard into an extension of your home, tailored to how you live and what brings you joy.
4. Avoid Mistakes
DIY landscaping can lead to poor plant selection, drainage issues, and layout inefficiencies. Instead, working with professional landscaping design companies—like Hicks Landscapes— ensures every element is placed with purpose. By applying expert knowledge of plants, climate, soil conditions, and design principles, we create sustainable, beautiful results. That’s why we take the guesswork out of the equation and stand apart as the highest 5-star rated landscape design company on Long Island.
Whether you’re looking to improve your home’s value or create the outdoor space of your dreams, our professional team is here to help you every step of the way.
As Long Island’s leading garden center, Hicks Nurseries has been creating exceptional outdoor spaces for over 170 years. Our expert Hicks Landscapes team of designers, horticulturists, and installers deliver exceptional landscape design, installation, customer service and stunning results.
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