Completed outdoor project after on site landscape planning and installation in Franklin, Tennessee

On Site Planning · Layout · Clear Next Steps

Landscape Planning for Real Outdoor Projects

We walk the property with you, discuss goals, and mark plant placement, beds, patios, and hardscape so construction starts with a clear plan, not guesswork.

Family owned with 15+ years of landscaping experience · Free consultations

Planning That Happens on Your Property

Landscape planning at MRX Landscaping is an on site process. We walk the yard with you, talk through how you want to use the space, and decide where beds, plants, patios, and hardscape features should go before installation begins.

We do not create CAD drawings, renderings, blueprints, or online design packages. Instead, we focus on practical layout and execution: plant placement, bed shapes, patio and wall locations, access paths, grade considerations, and what needs to happen first on the job.

Planning leads directly into our construction services including mulch and beds, sod, retaining walls, patios, and walkways, so the same team that plans the project also builds it.

Benefits of Professional Landscape Planning

Clear Project Direction

You leave the consultation knowing what will be installed, where it goes, and how the work will sequence.

Hardscape & Planting Aligned

Patios, walls, beds, and plantings are planned together so the finished yard works as one outdoor space.

Grade Considered Early

Slope and water movement are discussed during the site walk before materials arrive and crews start.

Ready for Installation

Key locations can be marked on site so your project moves from conversation into construction with fewer surprises.

Common Landscape Planning Problems We Solve

Random Upgrades That Clash

Adding a patio, then beds, then a wall separately often creates mismatched levels and awkward flow.

Plants in the Wrong Places

Sun, water, and scale matter. Planning places plantings where they can thrive and look proportional.

No Access Plan for the Yard

Missing walks and paths lead to worn lawn and awkward movement. Planning maps how you actually move through the property.

Budget Surprises During the Project

A site walk surfaces grading, slope, and structural needs early so estimates reflect the real property.

Our Project Process

A clear path from first conversation to finished project.

  1. Consultation

    We talk through your goals, problem areas, and property needs by phone, email, or on site when appropriate.

  2. Planning

    We outline materials, layout, site prep needs, and the order of work for your project on site. We do not provide CAD drawings or digital design packages.

  3. Construction

    Our team completes the installation with attention to grading, structure, planting, and finish details.

  4. Final Walkthrough

    We review the completed work with you and answer questions about the finished project.

Landscape Planning & Project Costs

Planning is typically part of your free estimate and project scoping. Overall project pricing depends on property size, complexity, and whether planning is bundled with installation.

  • Property size and number of areas to plan
  • Hardscape, grading, and layout complexity
  • How much layout marking is needed before installation
  • Whether planning is bundled with construction
  • Phasing strategy for multi stage projects

Consultations and estimates are free. We explain how planning fits into your overall project quote.

What Homeowners Say

5.0 Google Rating

6 reviews on Google

Real feedback from homeowners in Spring Hill, Franklin, Columbia, Brentwood, Thompson's Station, and College Grove.

Stuart Greene

Brentwood, TN

"MRX Landscaping performed the cleaning and of planter beds and placement of mulch. Great communication and reasonable pricing. Have hired to perform the weekly lawn maintenance. Recommend highly!"

Planter Bed Cleaning & Mulching

Jeanie Monti

Spring Hill, TN

"Manuel did an amazing job on my daughter's property. They were prompt and had excellent communication. I completely recommend them! I will definitely use them in the future for all my landscaping needs. Hire them! You will be glad you did!"

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Bridget Lasda

College Grove, TN

"We had an awesome experience with MRX Landscaping. They were thorough, spent more time than originally anticipated so they could get the job done right. We were really impressed by their work ethic and attention to detail. We've actually offered them regular maintenance of our lawn for the future. 10/10. Highly recommend."

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Frequently Asked Questions

Landscape planning is an on site walkthrough where we discuss your goals, review the property, and plan bed layout, plant placement, patio and hardscape locations, grade considerations, and access paths before installation begins. We do not provide CAD drawings, renderings, or digital blueprints.

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