Business Details
13 Years
experience
Award-Winning Charlotte Landscape Design Services
Ambiance Garden Design has dedicated over 12 years to redefining outdoor spaces through innovative landscape solutions. Established in 2013, our NC Licensed/Bonded team combines decades of horticultural expertise with a commitment to sustainability and community impact. We specialize in crafting bespoke gardens that address drainage, privacy, and aesthetic challenges while integrating elements like hardscapes, lighting, and water features. Our accolades, including recognition as Best Garden Design Firm 2025 Carolinas and multiple 'Best of Houzz' awards, reflect our dedication to excellence. Beyond design, we prioritize philanthropy through initiatives like Tower Gardens, addressing food insecurity while fostering environmental stewardship. With deep roots in Charlottes Dillworth neighborhood, we serve residential and commercial clients across the 485 loop, offering full-service solutions from concept to installation.Our founders 25+ years of experience, including hosting the Southern Lawn & Garden Radio Show, ensures each project blends technical mastery with a passion for natural beauty. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, using premium materials, and creating spaces tailored to modern lifestylesfrom edible landscapes to Zen gardens. By balancing artistry with functionality, we transform ordinary yards into enduring sanctuaries that enhance property value and enrich lives. Our recent features in Charlotte Magazine and participation in local garden tours underscore our leadership in the Carolinas landscaping industry.
Services
Custom Landscape Design
Urban Gardening Solutions
Garden Consultation
Retaining Wall Design
Landscape Lighting
Butterfly Gardens
Edible Landscapes
Healing Gardens
Shade Gardens
Aeroponic Tower Gardening
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 12 years of expertise in sustainable landscape design and installation.
- Our team holds multiple industry awards, including Best Garden Design Firm 2025 Carolinas.
- We integrate philanthropy through Tower Gardens combating food insecurity.
- We provide personalized solutions, addressing drainage, privacy, and aesthetic challenges.
- Our founders 25+ years of horticultural experience ensures exceptional results.
What people say
Award-winning team
Sustainable solutions
Personalized approach
Outstanding results
Community-focused
Services
Custom Landscape Design
Tailored outdoor spaces addressing privacy, drainage, and aesthetics. Our designs blend functionality with natural beauty, using premium materials for timeless appeal. Ideal for residential and commercial properties seeking enhanced curb appeal and usability.
Landscape Lighting
Strategic illumination to highlight architectural features and gardens. Enhances safety while creating inviting nighttime ambiance. Solutions include energy-efficient LED systems and custom wiring for durability and visual impact.
Edible Landscapes
Sustainable gardens integrating fruits, vegetables, and herbs into ornamental designs. Promotes self-sufficiency with low-maintenance layouts and companion planting for pest control and biodiversity.
Aeroponic Tower Gardening
Innovative systems for growing non-GMO produce vertically. Space-efficient, water-saving solutions ideal for urban spaces. Supports community wellness initiatives through year-round food production in underserved areas.
Healing Gardens
Designed for accessibility and sensory engagement, these gardens foster mental and physical well-being. Features include tactile plants, soothing water elements, and wheelchair-friendly pathways for inclusive outdoor therapy.
People
Suzanne Wilkerson
President and Founder
Founder of Ambiance Garden Design with 25+ years in horticulture. Master Gardener Volunteer, former tech executive, and radio host. Transforms spaces into award-winning gardens featured in Charlotte Magazine and Home & Garden Awards.
Questions
What services does Ambiance Garden Design offer?
We specialize in custom landscape design, edible gardens, lighting, hardscapes, and aeroponic tower systems for residential and commercial clients in Charlotte.
How long has Ambiance Garden Design been in business?
We’ve served Charlotte for 12 years, established in 2013, with founder Suzanne Wilkerson’s 25+ years in horticulture.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, our 'Wellcare' tier includes ongoing maintenance and seasonal adjustments to keep gardens thriving year-round.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Charlotte and surrounding areas within the 485 loop, including residential and commercial properties.
What sets Ambiance Garden Design apart?
Our blend of innovation, sustainability, and philanthropy, including Tower Gardens for community wellness and multiple industry awards.
