Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Landscape Design Solutions in Brisbane
Steven Clegg Design is a Brisbane-based landscape firm dedicated to creating engaging outdoor spaces that harmonise form, function, and the natural environment. Our process of Design, Landscape, and Maintain ensures each project reflects the client's lifestyle while strengthening connections between indoor and outdoor living. With over four decades of industry expertise, we specialise in crafting gardens that balance classical elegance with contemporary practicality. Our services span concept design, complete garden construction, and tailored maintenance programs, catering to properties ranging from inner-city courtyards to expansive acreage. We prioritise sustainable practices and climate-appropriate plant selection to ensure gardens thrive year-round.Our team combines creative vision with technical precision, delivering spaces that evoke emotional connectivity through thoughtful design. As proud members of Landscape Queensland Industries Association Inc., we maintain the highest standards of craftsmanship and client collaboration. Every project benefits from Steven's hands-on leadership and the collective expertise of our design and horticultural teams. Our commitment extends beyond aesthetics to creating low-maintenance, enduring landscapes that enhance Queensland lifestyles. This philosophy has established us as trusted specialists in residential garden design and landscape management.
Services
Garden Design
Landscape Construction
Garden Maintenance
Softscape Installation
Courtyard Design
Acreage Landscaping
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of combined horticultural and design expertise
- Our tailored maintenance services protect your garden investment year-round
- We collaborate closely with clients to create deeply personal spaces
- Our designs prioritise Queensland climate-appropriate plant selections
- We maintain complete project control through integrated design and construction teams
Associations and certifications
- Landscape Queensland Industries Association Inc.
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates bespoke outdoor spaces that harmonise architectural elements with natural environments. We collaborate closely with clients to develop concept designs that reflect personal lifestyles and enhance property value. With 40 years of horticultural expertise, we ensure climate-appropriate plant selections and sustainable design solutions that thrive in Queensland's unique conditions.
Landscape Construction
We deliver complete landscape construction from concept to completion. Our qualified team implements intricate designs with precision, specialising in hardscaping, water features, and structural elements. By maintaining continuity between design and construction phases, we ensure every detail aligns with the original vision while meeting practical requirements for durability and maintenance efficiency.
Garden Maintenance
Our tailored maintenance programs protect your landscape investment through expert horticultural care. Services include seasonal pruning, irrigation management, and soil health programs. With the same team handling both construction and maintenance, we maintain deep familiarity with each garden's unique requirements to ensure long-term vitality and aesthetic continuity.
Softscape Installation
We specialise in creating dynamic softscapes that evolve beautifully over time. Our planting designs balance aesthetic appeal with ecological functionality, selecting species suited to local microclimates. From specimen trees to groundcovers, each element is strategically placed to create layered textures, seasonal interest, and habitats that support local biodiversity.
Courtyard Design
Our courtyard design service maximises functionality in compact spaces through innovative spatial planning. We create intimate outdoor rooms that extend living areas while maintaining privacy. Specialised techniques include vertical gardening, multi-purpose features, and material selections that create visual spaciousness while ensuring practicality for urban living.
People
Steven Clegg
Principal, Horticulturist, Landscape Designer
With 40 years' experience, Steven combines horticultural expertise with design vision. He specialises in creating gardens that balance classical elegance with contemporary functionality, focusing on climate-appropriate plant selections and sustainable practices for Queensland properties.
Suzy Clegg
Office Manager
Suzy brings 14 years of project management experience from the film industry to landscape design. She oversees project coordination, budget management, and client relations, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion through her organisational expertise and attention to detail.
Adrian
Landscape Designer
Adrian applies his knowledge of native ecosystems and built environments to create meaningful landscapes. He focuses on ecological regeneration and geometric precision, contributing creative yet practical solutions that enhance the connection between architecture and natural elements.
Henry
Landscape Designer
Henry specialises in translating concepts into detailed designs that maximise outdoor living potential. His meticulous approach ensures seamless integration of functional elements with aesthetic considerations, creating spaces that enhance residents' connection with nature.
Matt & Tylah
Lead Foremen
This skilled team of qualified horticulturalists brings designs to life with technical precision. They oversee construction and maintenance crews, ensuring every project benefits from their combined expertise in transforming detailed plans into thriving, functional landscapes.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily work in Brisbane and surrounding South-East Queensland regions, including both urban and rural properties.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we offer full-service landscape solutions from initial concept design through construction and ongoing maintenance.
How experienced is your team?
Our principal designer has 40 years' industry experience, supported by a team with combined decades of specialist landscape design and horticultural expertise.
What garden styles do you specialise in?
We create gardens blending classical and contemporary elements, tailored to Queensland's climate while respecting each property's architectural character.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, we provide customised maintenance programs to ensure your garden remains vibrant and healthy throughout the seasons.
Can you work with existing gardens?
We specialise in both new designs and renovating established gardens to improve functionality, aesthetics, and climate appropriateness.
Reviews (3)
Jules McMenamin
Oct 10, 2020
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Steven Clegg and his team are the only people I'd trust in my garden. When I bought my house in Teneriffe, the garden was very insignificant and not complimentary to the house. After the Steven Clegg transformation I have a beautiful, interesting garden fully of greenery, colour and texture that I love to bits. His design was not only clever and creative but functional as well. HIs choice of plants, placement and amazing pots speak for themselves. There is no-one in the game as talented as Steven. I am thrilled with my garden and it just keeps evolving and improving. I also use his team for maintenance
Julie Nielsen
Jan 21, 2019
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Steven Clegg is a remarkable landscape designer! His attention to detail and creativity met with my highest expectations. The staff were amongst the most polite and workers I have encountered. I can't recommend this whole team highly enough.
Tracey G.
Dec 23, 2018
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A lovely professional team with great attention to detail. Stunning gardens that look and feel beautiful.
