Business Details
33 Years
experience
Custom Outdoor Living Spaces in Austin
Since 1993, MorningStar Landscaping has been dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into functional, beautiful extensions of our clients' lives. Our approach begins with a personalized consultation, where we listen to your preferences, lifestyle, and vision for your property. We specialize in creating signature gardens that blend naturally with their surroundings, using native and adaptable plants suited to Texas' unique climate. Our team, led by Certified Horticulture Therapist Jodi Phillips, combines decades of experience with horticultural best practices to ensure long-term beauty and sustainability.From drainage solutions and retaining walls to pergolas and luxury outdoor kitchens, we handle every aspect of your project in-house, ensuring quality control and seamless execution. We pride ourselves on ethical practices, client collaboration, and designs that evolve gracefully over time, enhancing both residential and commercial properties across Austin and surrounding areas.
Services
Landscaping
Retaining Walls
Outdoor Living Areas
Pergola Installation
Drainage Solutions
Tree Care
Hardscaping
Garden Design
Commercial Landscaping
Consultation Services
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized landscape designs tailored to your lifestyle and Texas climate
- Our team implements horticultural best practices for long-term garden health
- We provide comprehensive solutions from drainage systems to outdoor living areas
- Our certified experts deliver award-winning designs since 1993
- We prioritize client collaboration from consultation to completion
What people say
Best contractor I've ever met
Process a breeze
Award-winning work
Long-term relationships
Highest customer satisfaction
Services
Landscaping
We create custom landscapes that harmonize with your property's natural environment. Our designs incorporate native plants and sustainable practices to withstand Texas' climate. Each project begins with a consultation to understand your aesthetic preferences, functional needs, and maintenance expectations, ensuring gardens that mature beautifully over time.
Retaining Walls
Our retaining walls combine structural integrity with aesthetic appeal to prevent erosion and manage water flow. Built with quality materials and proper foundations, these walls address Austin's unique soil and weather challenges while enhancing your property's visual appeal through expert craftsmanship.
Outdoor Living Areas
We design functional outdoor spaces that extend your living area beyond the home. From luxury kitchens to fire pits, our installations consider architectural harmony, circulation patterns, and weather protection. Custom features ensure year-round usability in Austin's climate while maintaining aesthetic cohesion with your property.
Pergola Installation
Our custom pergolas provide shaded outdoor retreats using durable cedar materials. Designed to complement your home's architecture, these structures feature premium staining for UV protection. We create both open and covered designs that serve as focal points while supporting climbing plants for natural beauty.
Drainage Solutions
We resolve water accumulation issues through engineered drainage systems including French drains and grading solutions. Our approach prevents property damage while maintaining landscape aesthetics. Commercial and residential services address both immediate problems and long-term water flow management for sustainable outdoor spaces.
People
Jodi Phillips
Certified Horticulture Therapist & Project Manager
With over 20 years of Austin landscaping experience, Jodi Phillips combines horticultural therapy principles with landscape design. She specializes in creating climate-resilient outdoor spaces that reflect client personalities while implementing sustainable practices inspired by renowned landscape artists.
Questions
What landscaping services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including garden design, retaining walls, drainage solutions, pergolas, outdoor kitchens, and commercial property installations. Our services cover consultation through completion.
How long have you served Austin homeowners?
MorningStar Landscaping has delivered award-winning outdoor solutions to Austin residents and businesses since 1993, with our lead designer having over 20 years of local experience.
Can you handle complex drainage issues?
Yes, we specialize in resolving hardscape and drainage problems through French drains, retaining walls, and grading solutions tailored to Austin's unique soil and weather conditions.
Do you work with commercial properties?
We offer comprehensive commercial landscaping services including design-build projects, tree care with certified arborists, and site amenities installation while maintaining strict project timelines.
How do consultations work?
We begin with an on-site consultation to assess your property's features and challenges. For remote assistance, we offer phone/Skype consultations to provide expert guidance for DIY projects.
