Business Details
41 Years
experience
Award-Winning Sustainable Landscape Design in Austin
Oasis Gardens has been creating sustainable, award-winning landscapes since 1985, blending global design styles with local environments to exceed client expectations. Our team of degreed landscape architects specializes in transforming properties from intimate gardens to expansive eco-villages, incorporating Mediterranean, Asian, Spanish, and English influences. With decades of international experience across Texas, California, New York, Bali, Italy, and beyond, we deliver innovative designs that harmonize with indigenous terrain, climate, and architecture. Our process begins with personalized consultations to understand client visions, followed by detailed plans integrating irrigation, lighting, hardscaping, and waterscaping. Recognized for excellence in sustainable practices, we prioritize eco-friendly features like xeriscaping, rainwater catchment, and edible landscapes while maintaining aesthetic beauty and functionality.Our portfolio demonstrates expertise in crafting both modern and traditional landscapes, including luxury estates, community spaces, and eco-villages. Clients consistently praise our ability to transform challenging sites into cohesive, low-maintenance environments that enhance property value and enjoyment. As a locally owned Austin business, we combine global expertise with deep regional knowledge to create landscapes that evolve beautifully over time. Our commitment to integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for residential and commercial projects since 1985.
Services
Landscape Design
Eco-Design Integration
Hardscaping
Waterscaping
Xeriscaping
Orchard Planning
Rainwater Systems
LED Lighting Design
Estate Landscaping
Eco-Village Masterplans
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in landscape architecture.
- Our team includes degreed landscape architects with global expertise.
- Specializing in sustainable designs that reduce maintenance costs.
- Proven track record with 100+ successful estate and eco-village projects.
- Award-winning designs that integrate seamlessly with natural terrain.
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Transformed arid rock hill
On time and budget
Maintenance-free paradise
Award-winning designs
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates tailored outdoor environments that merge aesthetic beauty with functional sustainability. We develop comprehensive plans incorporating hardscaping, plant selection, and water features to match client preferences and property characteristics. With expertise in Mediterranean, Asian, and modern styles, we transform spaces into cohesive, low-maintenance landscapes that enhance property value and usability.
Eco-Design Integration
Eco-design integration focuses on implementing environmentally friendly features that reduce resource consumption while maintaining visual appeal. We specialize in xeriscaping, rainwater harvesting systems, and edible landscaping that seamlessly blend with traditional garden elements. Our approach creates self-sustaining ecosystems that adapt to local climate conditions, significantly lowering long-term maintenance costs while promoting ecological balance.
Waterscaping
Waterscaping services include designing and constructing custom water elements that enhance landscape aesthetics and functionality. From naturalistic waterfalls to modern fountains, we create features that complement architectural styles while incorporating efficient recirculation systems. Our expertise extends to poolscapes, pondless waterfalls, and irrigation-integrated designs that minimize water waste while maximizing visual impact and property ambiance.
Hardscaping
Hardscaping transforms outdoor spaces through durable, visually appealing structural components that enhance usability. We design and install patios, walkways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens using premium materials that withstand Texas climates. Our approach ensures seamless integration with softscaping elements, creating defined spaces for entertainment, relaxation, and practical use while increasing property functionality.
Xeriscaping
Xeriscaping services focus on creating drought-resistant landscapes that thrive in arid climates with minimal water requirements. We select native and adaptive plant species suited to local conditions, combined with efficient irrigation systems and moisture-retaining hardscaping. This approach reduces water consumption by up to 60% while maintaining aesthetic appeal through strategic plant groupings and textured design elements that create visual interest year-round.
People
Peter Fleury
Founder & Lead Designer
Peter Fleury founded Oasis Gardens in 1985 after earning his Landscape Architecture degree and gaining eight years of experience with international firms. With projects spanning Texas, California, New York, Bali, Italy, and Brazil, he brings global expertise to Austin's unique hill country terrain, specializing in sustainable, award-winning designs.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Austin, Texas and surrounding regions including San Antonio, Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and the Texas Hill Country.
What design styles do you specialize in?
We work with Mediterranean, Asian, Spanish, English, modern, and transitional styles, adapting designs to complement existing architecture and terrain.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we design landscapes for luxury estates, eco-villages, and commercial properties with equal attention to detail and sustainability.
What sustainable practices do you incorporate?
Our eco-designs include xeriscaping, rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, LED lighting, and edible landscaping integrated with traditional elements.
How long does the design process take?
Project timelines vary by scope but typically include initial consultation, concept development, and detailed planning phases completed efficiently without compromising quality.
Can you work with existing landscapes?
Yes, we specialize in transforming existing properties through comprehensive redesigns that enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal while preserving valuable existing features.
