Marlboro's Premier
Outdoor Living Experts

Luxury landscaping design, installation, and excavation for Marlboro and the Town of Marlborough.

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Why Marlboro Homeowners Choose Us

Marlboro, nestled in the Town of Marlborough along the western bank of the Hudson River in southern Ulster County, is a community defined by its breathtaking river views, rolling orchard land, and a quiet elegance that has attracted discerning homeowners for generations. The hamlet's elevated position above the Hudson provides properties with some of the most spectacular vistas in the entire Valley — from the Catskill Mountains to the north to the Highlands to the south.

The landscape of Marlboro is shaped by its dual identity as both an agricultural community and an increasingly sought-after residential destination. The Town of Marlborough's orchards and vineyards — part of the storied Hudson Valley fruit belt — create a pastoral backdrop that informs the aesthetic of every landscape project. Properties here range from historic farmhouses with stone foundations and century-old barns to contemporary homes built to capture the river views, each demanding a landscape approach that respects the surrounding agricultural character.

Marlboro's terrain presents both opportunities and challenges for landscape design. The dramatic elevation changes from the river bluffs to the inland plateaus create natural settings for terraced gardens, cascading retaining wall systems, and outdoor living spaces that take advantage of the topography. The local soils — a mix of glacial till and river-deposited clay — require expert drainage engineering, particularly for properties on the hillsides where water management is critical to protecting both structures and landscape investments.

Located just 12 miles from our New Paltz headquarters, Marlboro is core territory for our team. We have completed projects throughout the Town of Marlborough, from intimate garden designs in the village center to expansive estate landscapes along Western Avenue and River Road. We understand the specific conditions of this community — the wind patterns off the river, the soil composition, the frost lines — and we bring that local knowledge to every project.

Local Architecture

Common styles we complement in Marlboro:

Greek Revival FarmhouseVictorianColonialContemporary River ViewConverted BarnCraftsman

Local Landmarks

Gomez Mill House
Marlboro Yacht Club
Hudson River Bluffs
Marlborough Orchards
Cluett-Schantz Park
Lattingtown Creek

What We Build in Marlboro

River Bluff Terracing

Marlboro's dramatic elevation changes from the Hudson River bluffs demand expertly engineered retaining wall systems. We create multi-tiered terraces that transform steep slopes into usable outdoor living spaces with panoramic views.

Orchard Estate Landscapes

Many Marlboro properties include remnants of the region's orchard heritage. We design landscapes that integrate existing fruit trees and agricultural elements with contemporary outdoor living features.

Natural Stone Builds

Using locally sourced bluestone and fieldstone, we create patios, walls, and walkways that feel indigenous to the Marlboro landscape. Our stonework complements both historic farmhouses and contemporary river-view homes.

Drainage & Hillside Solutions

Marlboro's clay-heavy hillside soils require comprehensive drainage engineering. We design and install French drain systems, retaining walls with integrated drainage, and grading solutions that protect your investment.

Featured Marlboro Area Projects

Timber Frame Estate Outdoor Living - landscaping project near Marlboro NY
Outdoor Kitchens

Timber Frame Estate Outdoor Living

Grand timber frame home with massive fieldstone fireplace, stone outdoor kitchen island, and hand-laid walkways in the Catskills.

Georgian Estate Formal Garden - landscaping project near Marlboro NY
Complete Outdoor Living

Georgian Estate Formal Garden

Symmetrical boxwood parterre with central stone fountain, lavender borders, and gravel pathways at a Georgian brick estate.

Saltbox Stone Wall & Gardens - landscaping project near Marlboro NY
Retaining Walls

Saltbox Stone Wall & Gardens

Classic dry-stacked fieldstone wall with bluestone cap, wooden gate, and overflowing hydrangea gardens at a weathered saltbox.

Marlboro Landscaping FAQ

How much does landscaping cost in Marlboro, NY?

Landscaping costs in Marlboro vary by project scope. Design and planting projects start around $5,000-$12,000, hardscape installations from $12,000-$45,000, and complete outdoor living transformations from $35,000 to $120,000+. We provide free on-site consultations.

Can you build retaining walls on Marlboro's hillside properties?

Absolutely. Hillside retaining walls are one of our core specialties. We engineer multi-tiered wall systems with proper footings, drainage, and geogrid reinforcement designed specifically for Marlboro's terrain and soil conditions.

Do you design outdoor spaces for river-view properties?

Yes, river-view landscape design is one of our signature services. We position patios, fire features, and outdoor dining areas to frame the Hudson River panorama, creating outdoor living spaces that celebrate Marlboro's most valuable natural asset.

What stone materials work best in Marlboro?

Local bluestone and fieldstone are the natural choices for Marlboro — they complement the agricultural and historic character of the community. We also work with premium Unilock pavers and granite for contemporary designs.

How far is your shop from Marlboro?

Our headquarters on Hurds Road in New Paltz is approximately 12 miles from Marlboro — about a 15-minute drive. Marlboro and the Town of Marlborough are among our closest service areas.

Let's Build Something Extraordinary

If you have an idea, we can make it come to reality. Contact us today for a free consultation and estimate for your Marlboro property.