Landscape Installation & Planting

Custom Landscape Installation in Northern Kentucky

No matter what your dream yard looks like, we can help bring it to life. Our professional landscape installation and planting services are designed to improve curb appeal and long-term property value throughout Northern Kentucky. From installing trees, shrubs, and perennials to rock beds and boulder accents, we handle every detail with a clean, professional finish. We carefully select plants suited for Northern Kentucky’s climate and stand behind everything we install.

Ready to upgrade your landscape with new beds and planting? Get a free quote today.

 

Before and after of a side yard landscaping installation & planting in Independence, KY—before shows bare grass along a brick garage wall, after shows a curved rock bed with stone edging and a planted weeping tree.
Landscape installations & planting with river rock bed, decorative edging, and newly installed shrubs and ornamental tree for a clean, finished front yard.

What Is Included?

  • On-site walkthrough to confirm goals, layout, and sun exposure
  • Plant selection guidance based on look and maintenance level
  • Bed prep as needed (debris removal, shaping, and light weeding)
  • Soil improvement where needed (topsoil/compost recommendations)
  • Professional planting at proper depth with correct spacing
  • Clean layout and straight lines for a polished design
  • Water-in at install plus simple care instructions

Optional Add-Ons:

  • New bed edging or bed expansion
  • Mulch install or refresh
  • Small shrub trimming / cutbacks
  • Bed cleanups and weed control upgrades

Ways We Can Upgrade Your Landscaping

Landscape Bed Installation

New beds or reshaped beds with clean lines, defined edges, and a finished look that boosts curb appeal.

Planting (Shrubs, Perennials, Small Trees)

Professional planting with proper spacing and depth to encourage healthy root establishment and lasting growth.

Mulch or Decorative Rock Finishes

Choose mulch or rock for a clean, polished look that helps reduce maintenance and keeps beds looking sharp.

Edging and Borders

Steel, stone, or cut-edge borders to give beds a sharp, upscale appearance while helping to prevent mulch and rock from spreading.

Large river rock slope stabilization with retaining wall and stair access

Our Process

On-Site Walkthrough & Design Plan

We measure the space, talk through your goals, and map out the layout and plant placements.

 

Choose Plants & Confirm Details

We recommend plants that fit your sunlight, soil, and desired maintenance, then confirm size, spacing, and style.

 

Bed Prep & Layout Marking

We prep the area, shape the beds if needed, and mark plant locations so everything looks balanced.

 

Soil Prep & Installation

We prepare planting holes correctly, amend soil where needed, and install plants at the proper depth.

 

Finish Work & Clean Edges

We straighten lines, tidy the beds, and add mulch or finishing touches so it looks complete.

 

Final Walkthrough & Care Tips

We clean up the job site and review watering and early care so your new plants establish strong.

Service Area

LuxScapes Outdoor Solutions serves Independence, Taylor Mill, Covington, Edgewood, Union, Florence, Erlanger, and surrounding Northern Kentucky communities.

Why It Matters

Landscape installations matter because the details determine how your yard looks now and how it holds up later. Proper bed shaping, correct planting depth, and the right spacing help plants establish and grow without overcrowding. Clean edges and a finished mulch or rock layer also improve curb appeal and reduce long-term maintenance. When it’s installed the right way the first time, your landscape stays healthier, cleaner, and more polished. For general planting best practices, see these tree and shrub planting guidelines.

Ready to get started? Contact LuxScapes today for a free landscape installation or planting quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most projects include an on site walkthrough, bed layout or reshaping, proper planting with correct spacing and depth, and a clean finished look. We can also include mulch or decorative rock, edging, and removal of old plants or materials depending on what your yard needs. You will receive a clear quote based on the exact scope and materials.

 

Spring and fall are typically the best seasons for planting because temperatures are milder and plants establish more easily. Summer planting can still be done, but it usually requires more consistent watering during hot and dry periods. We will recommend timing based on the plants you choose and your specific site conditions.

 

We usually supply the plants and materials so we can choose options that fit your sun exposure, layout, and long term goals. If you already have plants or materials you want to use, we can often incorporate them as long as they are a good fit for the space and are in good condition. We will confirm sizing and placement during the walkthrough so everything is installed correctly.