Tussey Landscaping

Tussey Landscaping has been designing and installing beautiful ponds, patios and landscapes in Hollidaysburg, Altoona, Bedford, State College, Johnstown, Ebensburg, and Huntingdon for over 20 years. Tussey Landscaping was awarded the Top Frog Award from Aquascape in 2015 and 2017. The Top Frog is awarded to the top Aquascape contractor worldwide. Tussey Landscaping was awarded the Artist of the Year award in 2017 as well, becoming the first CAC to win two Aquascape awards in the same year. Take a moment to browse our site, and get to know us.

Sounds rather imposing, doesn't it? One could spend years studying all the ideas in the field of garden or landscape design. That is exactly what our designers at Tussey Landscaping have done. We take great pride in our landscapes which drives us to be industry leaders in creativity and installation methods. Do you need to spruce up the landscape design of a house that you are about to sell or simply want to enjoy exquisite outdoor beauty in the privacy of your own backyard? Contact us and one of our designers would love to give you a straightforward, no-nonsense look at the ideas we have to offer for the State College, Bedford, Johnstown, and Altoona Pennsylvania area Homeowners.

Here at Tussey Landscaping we offer a variety of interlocking concrete pavers and retaining walls for Altoona, State College, Johnstown, and Bedford Pennsylvania area homeowners. We also have and extensive selection of Natural stone to chose from while designing your project. One example of this would be if you needed to select a material to cover your driveway. Most natural stone materials would not be a good choice for this because they will not withstand the weight and traffic, a better choice would be a concrete aggregate product like Techo Bloc pavers.

Our landscape designs are some of the most versatile, creative and beautiful you will find in the Altoona, Johnstown, State College, and Bedford areas of PA. Approaching 30 years of experience in the landscaping industry, Tussey has their beginnings in taking a bland home, and transforming it with greenery, trees, shrubs, flowering perrenials, and mulch. It is truly incredible how landscaping will soften the appearance of any home. Taking harsh surfaces of stone, driveways, porches, and just softening the environment into something welcoming.

Having a clear vision of what you want your outdoor living space to be before you begin building is important. The biggest mistake people make is they don't look at the project as a whole, and end up with an overall result that doesn't flow together well or the pieces don't compliment one another. That is where Tussey's designers come in. With decades of experience, and personal dedication to creating something that not only has lifetime durability and functions well; but is also beautiful, and you're just left saying "Wow!"

We live in an age where energy conservation is paramount. Contemporary outdoor lighting systems are a smart investment. Professionally installed and maintained outdoor lighting systems will increase the value and resale of residential and commercial properties while simultaneously making it the showcase of the area. Properly installed low voltage lighting casts a beautiful glow while remaining extremely economical and safe to operate especially when compared to their line voltage system counterparts.

The beauty of landscape fountains (fountainscapes) is the fact that they allow you to bring the peaceful sound of water into literally any space. They can be tucked into a small corner, or you can create custom piece of art with multiple fountains, slate urns and copper bowls. The possibilities are endless. Another great benefit is that maintenance is nearly non existent with fountains. As a CAC, (Certified Aquascape Contractor) the crew here at Tussey Landscaping will install your fountain using industry best standards gained from years of experience and will provide you with all the resources to make your fountain virtually maintenance free.

A properly designed and installed water garden at your State College, Altoona, Bedford or Johnstown home can give you an all-natural, low maintenance piece of paradise, as well as, provide food, shelter, and safety to the wildlife around it. The key to a beautiful pond comes in the proper inclusion and placement of each piece of the water garden ecosystem puzzle; Circulation, Filtration, Fish, Aquatic Plants, Rocks/Gravel and Bacteria. Scroll down to the section below to read the details on the Aquascape Ecosystem.

Hardscaping represents the foundation and anchor of you landscape plans. Hardscaping should be planned out carefully and is usually implemented before the softscape or aquascape. Hardscaping serves some very useful and practical functions. However by choosing the right materials hardscaping can also add much aesthetic value to your landscape whether in your backyard retreat or by giving you more curb appeal. Some of the ways hardscape can be used for both aesthetics and function are enhancing privacy, creating boundaries, leveling the topography, providing shelter and reducing lawn maintenance.

Tussey Landscaping offers turnkey swimming pool installations. Your Hollidaysburg, Altoona, State College, Johnstown, Bedford, or Huntingdon home will be complimented greatly with a durable fiberglass pool. An outdoor living space often revolves around the pool as the center piece. That makes it critical that you do your research and make sure you get that portion of it right. As often the swimming pool is the first thing installed in a new outdoor living space, and everything else gets installed around it.