Business Details
Award-Winning Landscape Design Services in Bronxville, NY
Hackett Landscape Design is a distinguished firm specializing in high-end residential and municipal landscape projects. Our expertise spans design development, maintenance, and management of urban spaces and parks, with a focus on meticulous attention to detail and harmonizing site architecture with functional, elegant landscapes. We provide customized services including master planning, grading, soil restoration, masonry, fencing, pools, lighting, and plant material selection. Our implementation process features working drawings, construction details, and rigorous oversight of material installation to ensure project longevity.Founded by Maureen Hackett, a Horticultural Science graduate and Registered Soil Scientist with USDA, we combine technical expertise with creative vision. Our team has delivered iconic projects like New York City's Bryant Park and Herald and Greeley Squares, while maintaining active engagement in horticultural education and community beautification initiatives.
Services
Residential Landscape Design
Public Spaces Design
Multifamily Cooperatives
Townhouses Rooftops
Design Development
Maintenance Management
Soil Restoration
Masonry
Fencing
Pools
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in NYC's most iconic landscape projects
- Our team includes a USDA-certified Soil Scientist with specialized expertise
- We implement comprehensive master planning with detailed implementation oversight
- Our designs integrate architectural harmony with functional outdoor environments
- We maintain active involvement in horticultural education and community projects
Associations and certifications
- USDA Soil Conservation Service
Services
Residential Landscape Design
We create customized outdoor environments for private residences, integrating architectural elements with functional design. Our process includes master planning, material selection, and construction oversight to ensure lasting beauty. Services encompass grading, soil restoration, masonry features, and plant material specification.
Public Spaces Design
Specialized design and development of municipal parks and urban plazas with emphasis on public accessibility and durability. Our portfolio includes iconic NYC spaces like Bryant Park and Herald Square. We combine aesthetic appeal with practical considerations for high-traffic areas.
Design Development
Comprehensive master planning services that define optimal site development strategies. We analyze site conditions, architectural context, and client needs to create detailed implementation roadmaps for both residential and commercial projects.
Maintenance Management
Ongoing management of landscape health and appearance through expert maintenance programs. Our services ensure long-term viability of plant materials and hardscape elements while preserving the original design intent.
Soil Restoration
Specialized soil improvement services that enhance fertility and structure for optimal plant growth. Our USDA-certified expertise addresses compaction, nutrient deficiencies, and drainage issues in both urban and suburban environments.
People
Maureen Hackett
Founder & Principal Designer
Horticultural Science graduate and USDA-certified Soil Scientist with 30+ years of NYC landscape design experience. Lecturer at major botanical institutions and recipient of multiple garden club awards for urban beautification projects.
Questions
What types of landscape projects do you specialize in?
We specialize in high-end residential properties and public urban spaces, including townhouses, rooftops, multifamily cooperatives, and municipal parks like Bryant Park.
How does your design process work?
We begin with master planning to define site development strategies, followed by detailed construction drawings and comprehensive implementation oversight from material selection to final installation.
What makes your firm unique?
Our combination of USDA-certified soil science expertise with award-winning design experience on iconic NYC projects ensures technically sound and aesthetically exceptional results.
Do you handle both design and implementation?
Yes, we provide full-service landscape solutions from initial concept development through final construction, including ongoing maintenance management for completed projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New York City and surrounding areas including Bronxville, with extensive experience in urban environments and unique site conditions.