Front Yard Landscaping
Improve your property's entrance and street appeal with lawns, pathways, planting, garden beds and retaining walls.
Explore Front Yard LandscapingLandscaping Melbourne
Landscaping Melbourne
Complete landscaping services for Melbourne homes and businesses.
TXR Landscaping Contractors provides residential and commercial landscaping across selected inner-eastern, inner south-eastern, bayside and outer-eastern Melbourne suburbs. Our work covers lawns and planting through to paving, retaining walls, decking and complete landscape construction.
We aim to respond to quote requests within one business day.
$10m public liability insurance7 days 8am-5pm
What we do
Our Melbourne Landscaping Services
Choose a focused garden improvement or combine several services into one complete landscaping project.
Backyard Landscaping
Complete backyard transformations combining lawns, garden beds, paving, retaining walls, planting and entertaining areas.
Explore Backyard LandscapingGarden Landscaping
Garden makeovers, garden beds and planting selected for your property's sunlight, soil, appearance and maintenance needs.
Explore Garden LandscapingTurf Installation
Ground preparation, levelling, soil improvement and natural or artificial turf for new and established Melbourne gardens.
Explore Turf InstallationPaving and Pathways
Paving for patios, courtyards, garden paths, entrances and outdoor entertaining areas.
Explore Paving and PathwaysDecking and Outdoor Areas
Practical outdoor areas designed for relaxing, dining and entertaining.
Explore Decking and Outdoor AreasRetaining Walls
Retaining walls planned around the site's levels, drainage, access and intended use.
Explore Retaining WallsLandscape Construction
Site preparation and construction covering excavation, drainage, paving, walls, lawns, planting and finishing work.
Explore Landscape ConstructionLandscape Design
Site-based landscape and garden design for layouts, planting, paving, drainage and complete outdoor spaces.
Explore Landscape DesignCourtyard Landscaping
Make more of compact outdoor spaces with practical paving, planting, privacy and drainage plans.
Explore Courtyard LandscapingCommercial Landscaping
Landscaping for offices, retail, body corporate, schools, childcare and aged care sites, scheduled around business operations.
Explore Commercial LandscapingRetail Landscaping
Landscaping and grounds maintenance for shopfronts, retail strips and shopping centres, planned around trading hours.
Explore Retail LandscapingStrata Landscaping
Landscaping and garden maintenance for owners corporations, strata managers and multi-unit properties.
Explore Strata LandscapingSchool Landscaping
School grounds landscaping and maintenance, including turf, paths and planting, scheduled around school terms.
Explore School LandscapingResidential and commercial
Landscaping That Works for the Way You Use Your Property
Residential Landscaping Melbourne
Your outdoor space should suit your property and the way you live. We work on front gardens, backyards, courtyards and complete outdoor transformations.
Whether you want a low-maintenance garden, a new lawn, an entertaining area or full landscape construction, we consider how each part of the space will work together.
Commercial Landscaping Melbourne
We also undertake landscaping for commercial properties, developments and managed outdoor areas across our service area.
Our commercial work can include site preparation, paving, turf, retaining walls, garden beds, planting and landscape construction.
Built for the site
Landscaping Suited to Melbourne Properties
Properties across our service area can have very different soil, drainage, levels and access conditions. Some Melbourne sites contain reactive clay, while properties closer to the bay may have sandier, faster-draining soil. Sloping ground, restricted access and existing drainage can also affect how a landscape should be prepared and built.
Before recommending materials or construction methods, we assess the property's ground conditions, water movement, access and intended use. This helps us create landscaping suited to the actual site rather than applying the same setup to every property.
Hard Landscaping
Retaining walls, paving, pathways, steps, decking and garden edging form the constructed parts of an outdoor space.
Soft Landscaping
Turf, plants, shrubs, groundcovers, garden beds, mulch and soil improvement form the living parts of the garden.
Planning both elements together helps create an outdoor space that looks connected, functions properly and remains practical to maintain.
Professional equipment
Professional Equipment for Landscaping Projects
Depending on the project, we use professional equipment suited to the site, access and required construction work. The right machinery helps us prepare, build and finish outdoor spaces efficiently and carefully.
Discuss your projectSite Preparation
Mini excavators, Dingo mini loaders, trenchers and turf cutters for excavation, preparation and access work.
Construction Tools
Plate compactors, post-hole diggers and concrete saws for paving, retaining walls, edging and construction details.
Matched to the Property
Equipment is selected around the scope of work, access conditions, materials and the finish required for your landscape.
Project planning
What Does Landscaping Cost?
Landscaping costs depend on project size, materials, access, excavation, drainage, level changes and the amount of construction involved.
A garden refresh costs far less than a full rebuild with retaining walls, paving, turf and planting.
For budget ranges, read our Melbourne landscaping cost guide or backyard landscaping cost guide.
Request a quote for your propertyWe give a written quote after inspecting your property and discussing the work.
Waste removal, site preparation and any additional work are explained in the quote.
Why choose TXR
Why Choose TXR Landscaping Contractors?
Proper preparation, practical advice and careful workmanship.
Site-Focused Planning
Our hands-on landscaping experience helps us identify site issues and plan the work properly before construction begins.
Locally Owned
We are a Melbourne landscaping business working on homes and commercial properties across our service area.
Proper Site Preparation
We pay close attention to excavation, levels, compaction, drainage and soil preparation, not only the parts of the project that remain visible.
Straightforward Communication
We listen to what you want, explain the practical options and keep you informed as the work progresses.
Insured Work
TXR Landscaping Contractors carries $10 million public liability insurance for the landscaping work we undertake.
How it works
How Our Landscaping Process Works
- 01
Tell us about your project
Send your suburb, a description of the work and photos of the existing outdoor area.
- 02
We inspect the property
We look at space, access, drainage, levels, soil and existing features before discussing options.
- 03
You receive a clear quote
We explain the proposed work, materials and expected timeframe, with agreed inclusions.
- 04
We prepare and build
Our team completes site preparation, construction, installation and clean-up, then walks you through the finished project.
Recent landscaping projects
Recent Landscaping Projects
Gardens and outdoor spaces completed by TXR Landscaping Contractors around Melbourne.
Project 01
Front garden transformation in Brighton
A before-and-after front garden update showing a new lawn, stepping-stone path, gravel planting areas and layered low-maintenance planting.
Project 02
Street-front planting in Beaumaris
A refreshed verge and front boundary landscape combining layered planting, lawn edging and a tidy, well-presented street frontage.
Project 03
Front yard and lawn in Malvern
A compact front garden reworked with a new lawn, defined garden beds, planting and practical access paths.
Project 04
Side pathway in Surrey Hills
A tired access path renewed with a clean aggregate surface, stone edging, garden beds and structured planting.
Project 05
Formal front garden in Canterbury
A makeover with lawn, stone retaining edges, clipped hedging and a more defined entry.
Project 06
Planted entry garden in Caulfield
A front garden improved with a clear path, lawn, planting borders and layered evergreen structure.
Project 07
Formal garden in Toorak
A refined front garden update with a structured lawn, clipped borders, pathway and white flowering planting.
Project 08
Cottage garden entry in Armadale
A heritage-style front garden reshaped with a lawn, symmetrical planting, pathway and neat borders.
Project 09
Garden-bed planting in Camberwell
A front garden bed renewed with flowering planting, layered texture and a defined lawn edge.
Project 10
Side path and planting in Kew
A narrow side area upgraded with stepping stones, gravel, planting and a practical route to the rear of the property.
Guides and cost advice
Landscaping Ideas, Tips and Cost Guides
Find practical landscaping guides, project ideas and Melbourne cost information to help you plan your outdoor space.
Guide
10 Things to Check Before Hiring a Landscaper in Melbourne
A simple 10-point checklist covering insurance, registration, quotes, deposits, permits and reviews before hiring a landscaper.
Guide
Strata Garden Maintenance in Melbourne: A Complete Guide
A plain guide to strata garden responsibilities, inclusions, maintenance frequency and costs for Melbourne owners corporations.
Comparison
Instant Lawn or Artificial Grass: Which Is Better?
Compare natural turf and artificial grass for Melbourne gardens, including maintenance, heat, shade, drainage, pets and long-term cost.
Cost guide
How Much Does Landscaping Cost in Melbourne?
Compare 2026 project budgets and the site, material and construction factors that affect landscaping prices.
Cost guide
Backyard Landscaping Cost Melbourne
Compare 2026 backyard landscaping costs for lawns, paving, decking, retaining walls and complete makeovers.
Cost guide
Retaining Wall Cost Melbourne 2026 | Price Guide & Examples
2026 retaining wall prices per metre for timber, concrete sleeper, block and stone, plus permits, drainage and real examples.
Comparison
Concrete Sleeper vs Timber Retaining Walls: Which Is Better?
Compare concrete and timber retaining walls by cost, durability, maintenance, drainage and suitability for Melbourne properties.
Cost guide
How Much Does Turf Installation Cost?
See natural and synthetic turf price ranges, preparation costs and typical budgets for different lawn sizes.
Cost guide
How Much Does Paving Cost in Melbourne?
Compare paver, labour, site preparation, courtyard and driveway price ranges for Melbourne projects.
Ideas & inspiration
Top 8 Backyard Landscaping Ideas for Melbourne Homes
Practical backyard ideas for outdoor zones, lawns, planting, privacy and low-maintenance layouts.
Ideas & inspiration
7 Front Yard Landscaping Ideas for Melbourne Homes
Ideas for entrances, garden beds, lawns, privacy planting and outdoor lighting.
Planning guide
Top 5 Landscaping Trends for 2026
Ideas for low-maintenance gardens, native planting and useful outdoor living spaces.
Client reviews
What Clients Say About Working With TXR
“Our garden was in need of a proper clean-up and makeover. The preparation was done properly and the new planting and paving have made the space much more usable. The team were easy to work with and left everything neat when they finished.”
“The garden looks great and the whole process was easy. Would definitely use them again.”
“Really good experience from start to finish. The team were friendly, reliable and did a great job.”
Landscaping areas we serve
Landscaping Areas We Serve Across Melbourne
TXR Landscaping Contractors provides landscaping in selected Melbourne suburbs. If you do not see your suburb listed, send us the property location and the work you need and we'll let you know whether we can help.
Check your suburbInner East Melbourne
Inner South-East Melbourne
Bayside Melbourne
South-East Melbourne
Outer East Melbourne
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Planning a new lawn, garden makeover, retaining wall or complete outdoor transformation? We can inspect the property and explain the practical options.
How much does landscaping cost in Melbourne?+
Cost depends on size, materials, access, excavation, drainage and construction. We provide a written quote after inspecting your property and discussing the work.
How long does a landscaping project take?+
It depends on the size, access, ground conditions and scope of work. We give a timeframe in your quote.
Do I need approval for a retaining wall?+
Sometimes. Height, load and location affect whether engineering or a building permit is required. We check this at the inspection, before quoting.
Do you remove landscaping waste?+
Yes. Waste removal is part of the agreed scope and is listed in your quote.
Can you work with my existing garden?+
Yes. We can keep established plants, trees and features and build around them.
Can you create a low-maintenance garden?+
Yes. We plan lawn size, planting, mulch, edging and paving to reduce mowing, watering and upkeep.
About TXR Landscaping Contractors
About TXR Landscaping Contractors
Local landscaping contractors for Melbourne properties.
TXR Landscaping Contractors is a locally owned landscaping company based in Hallam, servicing selected Melbourne suburbs.
We help homeowners and businesses improve their outdoor spaces with practical, well-planned landscaping. From smaller garden upgrades to complete landscape construction, we focus on proper preparation, quality workmanship and straightforward communication.
We assess the property before recommending a solution, considering access, ground levels, drainage, soil conditions and how you want to use the space.
Request a free landscaping quoteWhy Choose Our Local Landscaping Company?
- Locally owned and operated
- Residential and commercial projects
- Practical solutions suited to the property
- Proper site preparation
- Clear quotes and communication
- Complete landscaping services
- Available seven days a week
Ready to improve your outdoor space?
Tell us what you want to improve.
Send us your suburb, a short description of the required work and a few photographs of the existing area. This helps us understand your project before getting in touch.
Monday-Sunday, 8am-5pm
32/99 Hallam S Rd, Hallam VIC 3803