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Amber Freda is one of the most well-known garden design professionals east of the Mississippi river, and for good reason. Amber has more than 10 years of experience in every kind of garden design you can think of. Whether it is a community garden or a private rooftop deck, Amber has done it before. And if she hasn’t, she’s ready to take on the challenge.

For more than a decade, Amber has been creating and installing nationally-recognized landscape designs in New York City. From Manhattan to Queens and Brooklyn, Amber Freda’s luxurious landscape designs can be seen greening up New York City. Amber is recognized for her attention to detail and ability to cater every design to the client and their needs.

Garden and Landscape Design in New York City

Amber doesn’t use cookie-cutter garden designs. She personally sits down with clients to discuss style, vision, and goals for the design and uses that to create the garden and landscape design plan. Each design project is personalized down to every last detail, so you get the night and day transformation you want.

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The Garden Design Process

When you first get in touch with Amber, whether you call her or contact her online, she’ll get some brief information from you, but the details come out during the on-site consultation. The best way for Amber to envision your new garden design is by being in the space itself. From colors, to theme, to layout, Amber will address it all to make sure every detail ties in seamlessly with the next. After the design is finalized, Amber and her team of expert gardeners take over, taking your outdoor space to the next level.

Living in New York City, it can sometimes be difficult to appreciate and connect with nature, but thanks to Amber, you’ll be able to enjoy your own piece of paradise with a new garden design. After your new garden is designed and installed by Amber and her team, be sure to ask her about on-going maintenance to ensure you never lose the beauty of your hideaway.

Healing Garden Designs

Amber is not only dedicated to perfecting the unique design of your garden, but also ensuring it provides other benefits as well. One of the NYC garden designs she specializes in is healing gardens. A healing garden is one that engages all of your sense, from sight, touch, sound, and smell to encourage interaction with nature. Healing gardens can also feature a variety of herbs that can be used for teas, baths, and other soothing uses.

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The Landscape Design Process

When you contact Amber to start the landscape design process, you will talk about some basic information and schedule a consultation. Through the on-site consultation at your NYC home, apartment, or business, Amber will sit down with you and discuss everything and anything you want to be incorporated in your design. From plants to furniture to materials, and more, Amber’s landscape design is comprehensive.

After getting a better understanding of the vision you have for your outdoor space and your taste and style, Amber will complete your landscape and garden design and have it ready to submit for board approval, if applicable. Amber then completes installation and can even help with monthly services to preserve your new contemporary landscape design.

Landscape Design Tips

ne of the biggest challenges to designing any garden or backyard in New York City is space. Whether it is a community garden, commercial landscape, or residential yard, Amber Freda works to maximize your space by strategically using design, furniture, plants, and color themes to give your outdoor space a sense of well-designed and impactful beauty.

Some landscape design ideas common in New York City: