The Durant Office Center
The builder's plan would have hidden the offices behind willow oaks. We negotiated a substitution with the city, then gave a north Raleigh office park sweeping natural areas, seasonal colour and a koi pond.
Landscaping · Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina.
Serving the Triangle.
Founded 1993.
NCNLA award winners.
The company
Leisure Landscapes is a Durham landscaping company working across the Triangle. A design professional comes to your home and draws a customized plan, we install it with quality materials and workmanship, and then we come back and maintain it in top condition.
Trusted by 6,800 Triangle homeowners and businesses since 1993
Licensed, certified and accredited
Registered Landscape ContractorCertified Irrigation ContractorCertified Plant ProfessionalEnergy Saving Landscape CertifiedStormwater BMP CertifiedISO 9001:2005 CertifiedNC Nursery & Landscape AssociationBBB Accredited Business
A hand-coloured plan and its itemised proposal, drawn for the Boudreaux residence
How we work
We draw the plan before anyone picks up a shovel
Every project starts with a design professional at your property, measuring what is there and listening to how you want to use it. You get a customized plan and an itemised proposal, so you know exactly what is being built and what it costs before the first plant goes in.
- Design the optimum solutionA design professional comes to your home and draws the landscape around how you actually use it.
- Install it with quality and careQuality materials, proper workmanship, and a crew that finishes in a timely fashion.
- Maintain it in top conditionWe come back and keep it that way, so the landscape you paid for is the one you keep.
Thirty years of landscapes we still look after
The Douglass-Godshalk landscape, kept in show condition through every season
By the numbers
Since 1993 we have worked with more than 6,800 customers across the Triangle, and today we maintain over 250 properties on an ongoing basis. Our work has been recognised by the North Carolina Nursery and Landscape Association with both the Merit Award for Excellence in Landscape and the Distinction Environmental Award.
We are a registered landscape contractor and a certified irrigation contractor, licensed, insured and bonded, with further certifications in energy-saving landscape design and stormwater best management practice.
30+
Years landscaping the Triangle, since 1993
6,800
Satisfied customers on our contact file
250+
Properties under ongoing maintenance
345+
Completed design and build projects
Featured projects
Four Triangle properties, start to finish
- Commercial Design & Build
The builder's plan would have hidden the offices behind willow oaks. We negotiated a substitution with the city, then gave a north Raleigh office park sweeping natural areas, seasonal colour and a koi pond.
The Durant Office CenterRaleigh, NCRead the project 
Featured HomesA country-French garden house, a lattice fence and a formal herb garden, built into the shell of a disused storage shed in Chapel Hill.
The Martin-Howell HomeChapel Hill, NCRead the project
Featured HomesAn arbor landing, steps, a pond, a bridge, plantings, irrigation and lighting, redesigned twice on site because the client said so and she was right.
The Boudreaux ResidenceCary, NCRead the project- Featured Homes
Three lawn types, a rose garden, formal hedges and topiary, kept in show condition through every season by the same maintenance crew.
The Godshalk ResidenceWessex, Cary, NCRead the project