Business Details
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Haddonfield, NJ
Founded as a third-generation landscape firm, Knoll Top Nursery combines decades of expertise with a hands-on approach to design and construction. Led by Al Masullo, a Summa Cum Laude graduate in Landscape Architecture from Rutgers University, our team emphasizes timeless aesthetics and functional outdoor spaces. With over 30 years of experience, we specialize in crafting landscapes that harmonize with their environment using traditional materials. Our focus on detail ensures each project, whether residential or public, reflects both artistic vision and technical precision. We prioritize client collaboration, ensuring designs meet both practical needs and aesthetic aspirations.Our portfolio spans medium to large-scale residential properties and urban parks, demonstrating versatility in diverse settings. Committed to sustainability, we integrate eco-conscious solutions without compromising quality. Licensed in New Jersey, we serve discerning clients seeking enduring landscape solutions. Our galleries showcase completed projects that embody our philosophy of permanence and beauty. We invite you to explore our work and contact us to discuss transforming your outdoor spaces.
Services
Residential Landscaping
Public Park Design
Garden Structures
Outdoor Room Creation
Design-Build Projects
Highlights and features
- Third-generation landscape firm with 30+ years of combined experience
- Lead designer graduated with highest honors in Landscape Architecture
- Specialize in timeless designs using traditional, high-quality materials
- Hands-on approach with direct involvement from principal designer
- Proven track record in both residential and public space projects
Services
Residential Landscaping
We create tailored outdoor spaces for residential properties, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our designs incorporate durable materials and consider seasonal changes. Clients benefit from personalized consultations ensuring landscapes complement architectural styles while meeting practical needs like shade and privacy.
Public Park Design
Specializing in municipal and community park development, we design inviting public spaces that withstand frequent use. Our approach prioritizes safety, accessibility, and environmental integration. Each project balances artistic elements with practical considerations like drainage and maintenance efficiency to serve diverse community needs.
Garden Structures
We construct permanent landscape elements like stone walls, wooden fences, and arbors that define spaces while providing functional benefits. These structures offer seating areas, wind protection, and visual interest. Materials are selected for longevity and seamless integration with surrounding plantings and architecture.
Outdoor Room Creation
Transforming backyards into usable living areas, we design functional outdoor rooms with defined zones for dining, relaxation, and recreation. Our layouts incorporate weather protection elements while maintaining visual flow. Clients receive comprehensive plans addressing lighting, furniture placement, and seasonal usability.
Design-Build Projects
From concept to completion, we manage all aspects of landscape projects ensuring design integrity throughout construction. This streamlined approach guarantees technical feasibility while maintaining creative vision. Clients benefit from coordinated timelines, budget control, and expert problem-solving by our in-house team.
People
Al Masullo
Lead Designer
Summa Cum Laude graduate in Landscape Architecture from Rutgers University (1978). Holds professional license #13VH02037100. Combines 31 years of practical experience with academic excellence, personally overseeing all design projects. Focuses on creating enduring landscapes that balance artistry with functionality.
Questions
What types of landscaping projects does Knolltop Nursery specialize in?
We specialize in residential properties and public park designs, with a focus on creating functional, timeless outdoor spaces using traditional materials.
How does your design process work?
We begin with a consultation to understand project goals, followed by conceptual designs and revisions. Once approved, we manage the full construction process to ensure design integrity.
What materials do you typically use in your projects?
We prefer durable traditional materials like stone, cedar wood, and masonry that age gracefully while maintaining structural integrity for decades.
How long does a typical landscaping project take?
Project timelines range from 3-6 months depending on scale and complexity. Design phases take 4-8 weeks, with construction duration varying by project size.
Do you handle both design and construction phases?
Yes, our design-build approach ensures we maintain creative control from concept to completion, guaranteeing technical feasibility throughout the process.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily based in Haddonfield, NJ, we serve clients across South Jersey and Philadelphia metropolitan areas for residential and commercial projects.
