Landscape Design Crafted with Precision
L&L Landscape and Design transforms outdoor spaces across Weatherford and Parker County into refined, functional environments. Owned and operated by Dan and Autumn Larson — every project receives our personal attention.
Weatherford's Premier Landscape Design Studio
L&L Landscape and Design is a full-service landscape design and hardscape contractor serving Weatherford, TX and the greater Parker County region. We specialize in custom outdoor living spaces — from natural stone patios and fire features to retaining walls, drainage solutions, and complete property transformations.
Founded by Dan and Autumn Larson, we bring a hands-on, detail-oriented approach to every project. Our clients consistently describe our work as exceeding expectations, with a perfect 5.0-star rating across Google and Facebook reviews. We take on projects of every scale, from front yard curb appeal to full backyard renovations, and we work within your budget to deliver results that last.
We serve homeowners throughout Weatherford, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Springtown, Mineral Wells, Azle, Peaster, and Tin Top — all within a 30-minute radius of our home base in Parker County.
Our Services
From concept to completion, we handle every aspect of your outdoor transformation.
Custom Landscape Design
Personalized outdoor spaces designed around your lifestyle, property, and vision. Every detail considered — from plant selection to lighting.
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Hardscape & Fire Features
Desert scape, natural stone hardscape, fire pits, and outdoor living structures built with premium materials and expert craftsmanship.
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Softscape & Planting
Custom flower beds, sodding, mulch installation, and planting services. We select species that thrive in North Texas clay soil and heat.
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Retaining Walls & Patios
Structural and decorative retaining walls engineered for Parker County terrain. Stone patios designed for outdoor entertaining.
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Drainage Solutions
Professional drainage installation to protect your property from standing water, erosion, and foundation damage. Engineered for Texas clay.
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Grading & Pathways
Precision grading for proper water flow and elegant pathways and driveways that connect your outdoor spaces with purpose and style.
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We don't just install landscapes — we design outdoor environments that reflect your taste and stand the test of Texas weather.
Owner-Operated Quality
Dan and Autumn Larson personally oversee every project. You work directly with the owners — not a revolving crew of subcontractors.
Precision Craftsmanship
From stone selection to final grading, we approach every detail with the same standard. Our clients say we "go above and beyond expectations."
Design-Forward Approach
We consider lighting conditions, spatial flow, material durability, and long-term maintenance before breaking ground. Every project starts with a thoughtful plan.
Budget Transparency
Free estimates with honest pricing. We listen to your ideas and develop solutions that align with your vision and your budget — no surprises.
Reliable and Punctual
"Shows up when he says he will" is one of our most common review themes. We respect your time and commit to our schedules.
Built for Texas
We select materials and plants specifically suited for Parker County's clay soil, temperature swings, and seasonal patterns. Our work is designed to endure.
Why Professional Landscape Design Matters in Weatherford, TX
Weatherford is one of the fastest-growing cities in North Texas, expanding at over 5% annually as families relocate west from the Dallas-Fort Worth core. That growth brings a wave of new homes with builder-grade landscaping that does little to address Parker County's unique soil and drainage challenges. Professional landscape design bridges the gap between a house and a finished property by accounting for the heavy black clay soil, rolling terrain, and seasonal temperature extremes that define this part of Texas.
A landscape designer in Weatherford evaluates your property's grade, sun exposure, existing drainage patterns, and soil composition before recommending a single plant or placing a single stone. This site-specific approach prevents the common mistakes homeowners encounter with generic designs: plants that fail in clay soil, patios that crack from soil movement, and drainage problems that worsen after poorly planned grading. As experienced landscapers in Weatherford, we have seen these issues on hundreds of Parker County properties and know exactly how to prevent them.
The return on investment for professional landscape design is well documented. The National Association of Realtors reports that landscape upgrades recover 100% or more of their cost at resale, making it one of the highest-ROI home improvements available. For Weatherford homeowners specifically, well-designed outdoor spaces that include hardscape features, retaining walls, and native plantings create functional living areas that extend the home's usable square footage throughout most of the year. With Parker County's mild fall and winter seasons, outdoor entertaining spaces see 8 to 10 months of regular use — a significant lifestyle addition that goes far beyond curb appeal.
Whether you are a backyard remodeler looking to overhaul an existing outdoor space or a new homeowner starting from a blank canvas, working with a local landscape contractor who understands Weatherford's conditions ensures your investment performs as intended for years to come. We encourage every homeowner to schedule a free consultation to discuss what professional landscape design can accomplish on your specific property.
What to Look for in a Weatherford Landscape Designer
Hiring a landscape designer in Weatherford is a decision that affects your property for years, and the differences between contractors in this market are significant. Parker County has seen an influx of new landscaping companies as the population grows, but not all operate with the same level of expertise or accountability. Understanding what separates a qualified landscape designer from a general labor crew helps protect your investment and ensures the finished project performs as intended.
The first consideration is local soil and climate knowledge. A landscaper in Weatherford who has worked extensively on Parker County properties understands the expansive clay soil dynamics, the alkaline pH levels that limit plant selection, and the drainage patterns that vary from neighborhood to neighborhood. A crew brought in from the Dallas-Fort Worth core may have experience with residential landscaping, but they rarely account for the heaving and settling that Weatherford's Walnut Clay produces across seasons. Ask any prospective landscape contractor whether they engineer their installations for clay soil movement — the answer reveals their experience level immediately.
Insurance and licensing matter more than most homeowners realize. Texas does not require a state license for landscape contractors, which means the barrier to entry is low and the range of quality is wide. A legitimate landscaper in Weatherford carries general liability insurance, provides written estimates with detailed scope descriptions, and stands behind their work with a clear warranty. At L&L, we carry comprehensive liability coverage, and Dan Larson personally oversees every project from consultation through final walkthrough. You will never be handed off to a subcontractor you have not met.
Portfolio relevance is another factor to evaluate. A backyard remodeler who shows completed projects in Weatherford and surrounding Parker County communities demonstrates that their designs work in this specific environment. Look for examples of retaining walls that have held through multiple wet and dry seasons, plantings that have established in clay soil, and hardscape installations that remain level after a full year of ground movement. Our 5.0-star rating across Google and Facebook reviews reflects years of verified outcomes on properties throughout the Weatherford area, not a batch of reviews collected during a single promotional period.
Finally, consider communication style and transparency. The landscape designers who deliver the best results are the ones who explain what they are doing, why they are doing it, and what it will cost before breaking ground. Our clients consistently highlight this in their reviews — clear communication, honest pricing, and reliable follow-through on timelines. That approach defines how we operate on every project, whether it is a focused flower bed renovation or a full backyard transformation.
Our Process
From first conversation to finished project — here's what to expect.
Reach Out
Call, text, or fill out our contact form. We respond promptly — usually the same day. Tell us about your vision, your property, and your timeline.
On-Site Consultation
Dan visits your property to assess the space, discuss your goals, and take measurements. We evaluate soil conditions, drainage, sun exposure, and existing features. This consultation is always free.
Custom Design & Estimate
We develop a detailed plan tailored to your property and budget. You'll know exactly what we're doing, what materials we're using, and what it will cost — before any work begins.
Expert Installation
Our team executes the plan with precision. We keep your property clean, communicate daily progress, and don't stop until the job is done right. Most projects complete faster than expected.
Final Walkthrough
We walk the finished project with you to ensure every detail meets your expectations. We provide care instructions for plantings and maintenance guidance for hardscape elements.
What Our Clients Say
Every review is from a real homeowner in the Weatherford area. We maintain a perfect 5.0-star rating.
Dan and his crew do professional work at a fair price. They are very personable and show up when they say they will. They exceeded my expectations with the retaining wall they built.
I waited a few months to leave a review. Our experience with L&L was great. We wanted to clean up our existing flowerbeds and have less maintenance going forward. I love the rocks that we selected, and they are beautiful when it rains.
These guys rock above all expectations. They did a superb job landscaping my front lawn for a beautiful curb appeal. They go above and beyond everything I couldn't imagine.
Serving Parker County & Beyond
Based in Weatherford, we serve homeowners within a 30-minute radius of Peaster, TX.
Weatherford, TX
Our home base. Full-service landscape design and hardscape for Weatherford homeowners.
Aledo, TX
Premium landscape services for the Aledo community and surrounding neighborhoods.
Hudson Oaks, TX
Custom outdoor living spaces for Hudson Oaks properties along the I-20 corridor.
Willow Park, TX
Landscape design and hardscape installations for Willow Park homeowners.
Springtown, TX
Professional landscaping and outdoor services for the Springtown community.
Mineral Wells, TX
Full landscape and hardscape services for Mineral Wells and Palo Pinto County.
Azle, TX
Landscape design and outdoor transformations for the Azle area.
Peaster, TX
Located minutes from our base. Full landscape services for Peaster properties.
Tin Top, TX
Custom landscape and hardscape for the rural Tin Top area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Landscape design costs in Weatherford vary based on the scope of work, materials selected, and property size. Small projects like flower bed installations typically start in the hundreds, while comprehensive outdoor living spaces with hardscape, fire features, and retaining walls can range into the thousands. We always provide a free, detailed estimate before any work begins — so you know exactly what to expect with no surprises.
Yes. Every project begins with a free on-site consultation and estimate. Dan will visit your property, discuss your goals, evaluate the space, and provide a detailed proposal with clear pricing. There is never a charge for this initial consultation.
We serve homeowners within a 30-minute radius of Peaster, TX. This includes Weatherford, Aledo, Hudson Oaks, Willow Park, Springtown, Mineral Wells, Azle, Peaster, and Tin Top. All communities are within Parker County or neighboring areas of the greater Fort Worth metroplex western corridor.
Project timelines depend on scope and complexity. Simple installations like mulch, rock, or flower beds are often completed in one to two days. Larger projects involving retaining walls, hardscape, and full property design typically take one to two weeks. Our clients consistently note that we complete projects faster than expected — without sacrificing quality.
We work with a wide range of natural stone materials suited for North Texas conditions. Options include flagstone, limestone, granite, slate, and various decorative rock varieties. We select materials based on your aesthetic preferences, intended use, and long-term durability. All stone materials we use are rated for the temperature extremes common in Parker County — withstanding both summer heat and winter freezes.
Yes. L&L Landscape and Design is fully insured. We carry comprehensive liability insurance to protect your property and our team throughout every project. Proof of insurance is available upon request.
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