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 Landscape Design
 Landscape Construction
 Property Maintenance

award-winning landscape services for distinctive Boston properties

Exceptional residential landscapes begin with thoughtful design. For more than 30 years, a Blade of Grass has helped Greater Boston homeowners transform distinctive properties through landscape design, expert construction, and long-term property maintenance. From front entries, planting plans, patios, terraces, pools, and outdoor living spaces to lighting, irrigation, seasonal displays, and ongoing stewardship, our team coordinates every detail around the architecture, site conditions, and long-term goals of the property.
Our services are structured to help homeowners move from vision to execution to long-term care with one coordinated team. Whether the project begins with a master plan, a front entry redesign, a patio or terrace, a planting plan, a pool environment, landscape lighting, irrigation, or seasonal maintenance, we consider how every element will perform as the property matures.
Browse residential landscape projects across Greater Boston, MetroWest, and Cape Cod to see how design, construction, planting, hardscape, lighting, and maintenance come together. Our portfolio includes compact urban gardens, estate landscapes, pool environments, terraces, front entries, privacy plantings, and complete property transformations.
Meet the experienced team behind a Blade of Grass and the collaborative process that guides our work. For more than 30 years, we’ve partnered with homeowners across Greater Boston, MetroWest, and Cape Cod to design, build, and care for exceptional residential landscapes with lasting beauty, thoughtful detail, horticultural expertise, and attentive long-term stewardship.

what our clients say

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Before photo of Weston backyard with simple patio and lawn prior to landscape renovation After photo of renovated Weston, MA backyard with bluestone patio, pool, stone fireplace, and evergreen screening.

an integrated, design-forward approach

Featured in Martha Stewart, Boston Magazine, New England Home, and Boston Design Guide, a Blade of Grass is known for residential landscapes that combine design clarity, skilled construction, and attentive maintenance. Our work is planned for how a property looks on installation day and how it matures through New England seasons.

Every property holds untapped potential, and we approach each project with clarity, craftsmanship, and long-term vision. From inspiring gardens and welcoming entryways to patios designed for gathering and enduring hardscapes, we know you’ll be amazed by what our team has created for Boston-area clients.

explore our landscape portfolio

Our portfolio of work highlights residential projects across Greater Boston and Cape Cod, from breathtaking properties to defining design elements and dramatic before and after transformations. Explore each collection to see how thoughtful planning and skilled craftsmanship create stunning, enduring stories for our clients.
Explore distinctive residential landscapes that reflect our design approach and craftsmanship.
See how thoughtful planning and execution reshapes properties into refined outdoor environments.
Exceptional landscapes are built one element at a time. Discover our landscape elements.
View the industry and client recognition that reflects our design and construction excellence.

schedule a landscape design consultation

Tell us about your property, your goals, and the landscape challenges you want to solve. Whether you are planning a full property transformation, a new patio or pool area, a more polished front entry, improved planting, or long-term property care, our team will review your request and follow up within one business day to discuss the best next step. Have questions? Check out our FAQ page for answers to the most common questions regarding our landscaping services.