Business Details
43 Years
experience
Expert Landscaping Services in South Shore, Massachusetts
Northern Oak Landscape has been a family-owned and operated business since 1983, serving the South Shore of Massachusetts and greater Boston area. With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in landscape design, installation, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. Our expertise includes custom stonework, horticultural consulting, and seasonal maintenance programs tailored to local climate conditions. Led by President and master horticulturist Steve Leitch, our team brings artisan craftsmanship to every project, from small gardening jobs to comprehensive property renovations.We prioritize deep client collaboration, leveraging our local expertise to create landscapes that balance aesthetic beauty with long-term functionality. Our reputation for quality has been built through consistent delivery of transformative outdoor spaces that reflect both client vision and environmental context.
Services
Landscape Design
Custom Stonework
Maintenance Programs
Outdoor Kitchens
Seasonal Cleanup
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of experience in Massachusetts landscaping
- Our custom designs incorporate local climate and ecological considerations
- Family-owned operation ensures personalized project oversight
- Specialized stonework transforms outdoor spaces with timeless aesthetics
- Seasonal maintenance programs protect your landscape investment
What people say
Magical outdoor space
Luxury sunbathing experience
Perfect plant materials
Custom stonework transformation
Palatial welcome
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates tailored outdoor environments considering client preferences, property architecture, and local ecology. We specialize in conservation plantings and progressive blooming schemes that maintain visual interest year-round. With master horticulturist oversight, every design balances aesthetic appeal with practical functionality for both residential and commercial properties.
Custom Stonework
We craft textured stone structures including patios, fire pits, walls, and water features using premium materials. Our artisans blend natural elements with architectural accents to create distinctive outdoor spaces. Services include fireplace integration and interior stonework that harmonizes with surrounding landscapes while adding enduring value.
Maintenance Programs
Our comprehensive maintenance programs address seasonal changes and Boston's variable climate. Services include storm cleanup, tree removal, pruning, and winter snow removal. We provide ongoing care to preserve landscape investments through scheduled visits tailored to specific property needs and growth cycles.
Outdoor Kitchens
We design and install custom outdoor kitchens that seamlessly integrate with existing landscapes. Using durable stone materials and weather-resistant elements, our kitchens feature functional layouts with cooking stations, prep areas, and storage solutions. Each project emphasizes safety, usability, and aesthetic continuity with the home's exterior architecture.
Wedding Landscaping
Specializing in event-specific landscaping transformations, we prepare properties for weddings and special occasions. Services include temporary plant installations, path lighting integration, and decorative feature creation. Our team ensures event spaces combine practical accessibility with dramatic visual impact that complements celebration themes.
People
Steve Leitch
President
President and lead horticulturist with 35+ years of Massachusetts landscaping experience. Specializes in plant material selection and landscape longevity planning. Oversees all design projects and client consultations.
Chris Leitch
Vice President
Vice President managing daily operations and commercial projects. Coordinates installation teams and maintenance scheduling. Handles client communications and project timelines with 15+ years in landscape management.
Questions
Do you offer free landscape consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to assess your property and discuss design options tailored to your specific needs and budget.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve the South Shore, North Shore, Boston, and Cape Cod regions with customized landscaping solutions suited to local climate conditions.
Can you handle both design and installation?
Yes, our team provides full-service landscaping including design, installation, and ongoing maintenance programs for complete property care.
How do you handle seasonal changes?
We implement seasonal maintenance plans that include storm preparation, snow removal, and plant health monitoring to ensure year-round landscape viability.
What makes your stonework unique?
Our custom stonework combines traditional techniques with modern design principles, creating textured features that enhance architectural elements while resisting New England weather.
Do you work with commercial properties?
Yes, we service both residential and commercial clients, providing scalable solutions from corporate property maintenance to large-scale estate renovations.
