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Fieldwork — Landscape Architecture Studio

We shape the
ground you
live on.

Landscape architecture, construction and planting design for homes and estates that treat the outdoors as seriously as the architecture inside them.

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Most gardens are decorated. Ours are designed — surveyed, drafted and built with the same discipline as a building, so the land holds its shape for decades, not seasons.

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We treat land the way an architect treats a building — with structure, restraint, and an understanding that it has to work in twenty years, not just in photographs.

Every project begins the same way: on site, on foot, before a single line is drawn. Grade, drainage, light and existing growth decide the design — not the other way around.

01

Site first

Topography and soil dictate the plan, so the landscape sits naturally in its place rather than fighting it.

02

Built to age well

Stone, wood and concrete chosen for how they weather — landscapes should look better in ten years, not worse.

03

Quiet materials

A restrained palette lets the planting and the light do the work, instead of competing with it.

What we do

Four disciplines, one studio

01

Landscape Architecture

Master planning, grading and construction documentation for full-property transformations.

02

Construction & Build

In-house crews for stonework, pools, decking and outdoor structures — built exactly as drawn.

03

Planting Design

Climate-adapted planting plans that mature gracefully with minimal irrigation and upkeep.

04

Maintenance & Stewardship

Ongoing care from the team that designed the space, so it's tended the way it was intended.

How a project unfolds

Four stages, twelve to eighteen months

01

Site Analysis

Survey, soil, drainage and light studies that ground every decision that follows.

02

Design & Documentation

Concept plans, materials and full construction drawings, refined together with you.

03

Construction

Our own crews build the hardscape, planting and lighting to the drawn detail.

04

Living Landscape

A first year of stewardship as the planting establishes and settles in.

Fieldwork studio at work on site
The Studio

A small studio of landscape architects, builders and gardeners.

Fieldwork was founded on a simple frustration: landscaping and landscape architecture had become two separate industries — one that draws, and one that builds — rarely speaking to each other.

We kept them under one roof. The people who design your landscape are the same people accountable for building it, and for the way it looks five years on.

120+Projects Completed
15Years in Practice
4.2Acres, Largest Site

"They designed our garden the way our architect designed the house — with a plan, a logic, and materials that will still look right in twenty years."

— Homeowner, The Oak Residence

"Fieldwork was the only studio that talked about drainage before they talked about plants. That's exactly the conversation we needed to have."

— Homeowner, Cedar House

"What impressed us most was restraint. They talked us out of things that would have dated badly, and the landscape is better for it."

— Homeowner, The Ridge
Start a Project

Let's shape something lasting.

Tell us about the property and where you're at — a rough sketch is enough to start. We'll follow up within two business days.