Landscape Design in
Highland, MD – Crafted for How You Live Outdoors
A Personalized Landscape That’s Beautiful, Functional, and Entirely Yours
Great landscape design does more than improve curb appeal, it makes your outdoor space work for you. Whether you want a quiet backyard escape, an impressive entertaining space, or a more functional layout with better flow and drainage, WH Boyer Landscape Services is the trusted landscape design contractor in Highland, Maryland.
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all plans. Every design we create is inspired by your goals, your lifestyle, and your property’s unique potential. With over 60 years of local experience and a reputation for quality, transparency, and care, we design outdoor environments that look amazing and feel just right.
From the first conversation to the final walkthrough, you’ll experience the WH Boyer way, clear expectations, a dedicated team, and results that reflect the investment you’ve made. Whether you're starting from scratch or enhancing what’s already there, you’ll get a space that’s complete, cohesive, and built to last.
Why Highland Homeowners Choose WH Boyer for Landscape Design
When it comes to investing in your landscape, experience matters, but so does how you're treated along the way. Here's what makes our process different from the start:
- The WH Boyer Experience – Every project starts with a personal, low-pressure planning session where we learn about your vision, your questions, and your priorities.
- Total Transparency – We provide clear, detailed estimates and offer a transparent pricing guide, so you know exactly what to expect before we begin.
- We Stay on Your Job – We don’t move from site to site mid-project. Once we begin, we stay until your job is finished, on time and with your property left tidy.
- Built on Trust Since 1960 – For over six decades, WH Boyer has been the go-to choice for dependable, high-quality landscaping in Maryland. We know what works here, and we know how to treat people.
Outdoor Features Designed Around Your Life
Every WH Boyer landscape is custom-tailored with function and beauty in mind. Our team of certified landscapers, designers, and builders work together to ensure each feature complements the next, creating a space that feels complete and personal.
Here’s what we can incorporate into your new landscape design:
- Outdoor Living Spaces – Complete your backyard with paver patios, outdoor kitchens, built-in grills, and outdoor audio/video systems.
- Low-Maintenance & Themed Gardens – Butterfly gardens, native plant beds, and eco-friendly landscaping designed to thrive in your space.
- Walkways & Garden Paths – Define and connect spaces with stone or paver walkways designed for both beauty and accessibility.
- Retaining & Seating Walls – Functional and aesthetic, these walls enhance structure, manage slopes, and create welcoming places to gather.
- Water Features – Fountains, ponds, streams, and waterfalls for natural movement and a calming atmosphere.
- Natural Stonework – Hand-selected materials installed by skilled craftspeople to elevate your hardscape design.
- Trees & Shrubs – Carefully chosen plants that complement your design and thrive in the local environment.
- Landscape Lighting – Bring your space to life after sunset with soft, strategic lighting for pathways, gardens, and entertaining zones.
- Privacy & Fencing – Attractive fencing and screening options to add privacy, safety, and style.
- Drainage Solutions – French drains, dry stream beds, and grading adjustments to protect your landscape and foundation.
- Sprinkler Systems – Smart irrigation tailored to your landscape layout and plant needs.
Ready to bring all the pieces together? Whether you're starting from scratch or updating specific areas, WH Boyer Landscape Services will help you design a landscape that feels unified, functional, and completely your own. Contact us today to start planning an outdoor space that checks every box: beauty, comfort, and long-term value.
See the Difference for Yourself
WH Boyer Landscape Services brings beauty and function to your outdoor areas. See the top-quality results we achieve, whether we are designing a new residential or commercial landscape, installing a luxurious outdoor living area, or providing ongoing landscape maintenance.
We believe the results speak for themselves. Find more examples of our work on our Gallery page.
We Design for Beauty, and for Real Life What to Expect
Over the years, we have developed a process that benefits the client and smoothly moves each project forward. The success of our process is due to excellent communication and complete transparency. You can sit back and relax as we work out your landscaping needs and find the exact solution you need.
Fill out our contact form and upload photos of your landscape, so we can get an initial idea of what you're looking for.
Interested in our Maintenance Process? Click here.
Everything You Need for a Fully Designed and Built Outdoor Space
There's no need to hire multiple landscaping companies! WH Boyer Landscape Services has comprehensive services to complete any outdoor project regardless of scope or size. We are licensed to serve residential and commercial properties in Ellicott City, Maryland, and surrounding areas. Take a look at our main service page to discover everything we can offer, including specialized services like outdoor living area design and installation, turf installation, fencing, and sustainable landscaping.
Serving Highland, MD and Surrounding Communities
It's our pleasure to have such deep roots in the Ellicott City, Maryland, and surrounding areas. Over the years, we have built amazing relationships with homeowners, commercial property managers, general contractors, developers, and landscape architects. If you live or work in one of the following communities, consider us your source for complete landscaping services.
Residential Service Area
Howard County, MD
- Ellicott City
- Clarksville
- Highland
- Fulton/Maple Lawn
- Glenwood
- Dayton
- Columbia
- Woodstock
- West Friendship
- Marriottsville
- Lisbon
Montgomery County, MD
- Potomac
- North Potomac
- Bethesda
- North Bethesda
- Rockville
- Ashton
- Sandy Spring
- Silver Spring
- Olney
- Brookeville
- Clarksburg
- Gaithersburg
- Chevy Chase
Montgomery County, MD
- Travilah
- Derwood
- Darnestown
- Kensington
- Burtonsville
- Laytonsville
- Takoma Park
- Glen Echo
- Poolesville
- Germantown
- Boyds
- Damascus
- Barnesville
Frederick County, MD
- Frederick
- Urbana
- Mt. Airy
- New Market
- Middletown
- Monrovia
- Spring Ridge
- Green Valley
- Ballenger Creek
- Clover Hill
- Buckeystown
- Braddock Heights
- Woodsboro
- Point of Rocks
- Walkersville
- Adamstown
Carroll County, MD
- Woodbine
- Eldersburg
- Mt. Airy
- Sykesville
- Westminster
Anne Arundel County, MD
- Severna Park
- Annapolis Junction
- Annapolis
- Glenelg
- Severn
- Hanover
- Pasadena
Carroll County, MD
- Woodbine
- Eldersburg
- Mt. Airy
- Sykesville
- Westminster
Anne Arundel County, MD
- Severna Park
- Annapolis Junction
- Annapolis
- Severn
- Hanover
- Pasadena
Commercial Service Area
- Harford County, MD
- Baltimore County, MD
- Carroll County, MD
- Frederick County, MD
- Howard County, MD
- Montgomery County, MD
- Anne Arundel County, MD
- Prince George's County, MD
- Queen Anne's County, MD
- Washington County, MD
- Fairfax County, VA
- Loudoun County, VA
- Arlington County, VA
- Manassas, VA
- Falls Church, VA
- Washington, D.C.
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Residential Landscape Design & Build services are available in all areas listed above and marked on the map.
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In addition to Residential Landscape Design & Build services, we also offer landscape maintenance services in the areas with green markers.
A Team That Stands Behind Every Detail
Over the years, the WH Boyer team has carried out impressive landscaping projects throughout our extensive service area. Our team of landscaping professionals offers an exciting, challenging, and beneficial work environment. We look for hardworking individuals who are natural problem solvers and have a drive to succeed in their careers. If this sounds like you, please apply for one of the available job opportunities on our Careers page.
