Takoma Landscaping Services Inc.

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Transform Your Outdoors

Takoma Landscaping Services brings decades of personal, family-rooted care
to the Washington DC metropolitan area.

We create vibrant, sustainable yards with lasting beauty.

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A dramatic full-yard transformation scene shown as a seamless, unified finished space: a once-plain backyard now redesigned into distinct zones with a curving paver patio, raised planting beds, and a small, neatly edged lawn. Ornamental grasses sway beside a low stone retaining wall, while flowering perennials in coordinated burgundy, cream, and soft purple add depth along the fence line. Overcast, diffused daylight creates even, shadowless illumination that emphasizes textures in stone, foliage, and mulch. Photographic realism captured from a slightly elevated wide-angle perspective showcases the entire space in one frame, conveying a sense of thoughtful planning, craftsmanship, and long-term functionality for a DC-area home.

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We design, install, and maintain landscapes for homes and businesses across the DC area.

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A close-up, highly detailed view of a freshly installed stone garden path in a Washington DC rowhouse backyard, with irregular bluestone pavers set in compacted gravel and tightly edged with dark metal landscape edging. Between the stones, low-growing moss and creeping thyme soften the joints. On one side, a narrow, expertly maintained mixed border features hostas, ferns, and shade-tolerant flowers thriving beneath a mature tree canopy. Soft, dappled morning light filters through leaves above, creating intricate light patterns on the stones and plants. Photographic realism with a shallow depth of field keeps the foreground stones and plants razor sharp while the rest of the yard gently blurs, conveying craftsmanship, intimacy, and quiet elegance.
A polished, high-end courtyard garden typical of a historic DC townhouse, featuring a compact but luxurious layout: large rectangular porcelain pavers arranged in a precise grid, separated by narrow ribbons of dark river stone. Against a brick wall, tall planter boxes overflow with evergreen topiaries and white hydrangeas, all perfectly pruned. Discreet low-voltage landscape lighting fixtures are visible along the path and beneath shrubs, unlit but clearly positioned for nighttime ambiance. Soft, bright but indirect daylight creates clean, minimal shadows, accentuating the geometry and careful maintenance. Photographic realism from a slightly elevated, centered composition emphasizes symmetry, sophistication, and the capability to serve high-profile clients with meticulous detail.
A vibrant native-plant front yard in a Takoma neighborhood, transformed from traditional turf to an ecologically rich landscape. A gently curving gravel path leads from sidewalk to porch, bordered by layered plantings of black-eyed Susans, coneflowers, little bluestem grass, and low-growing groundcovers, all clearly labeled with small, subtle metal plant tags. Dark brown shredded hardwood mulch unifies the beds, while a discreet, professionally installed drip irrigation line is barely visible at soil level. Warm late-morning sunlight illuminates the flowers, creating a lively yet controlled scene. Photographic realism from an eye-level, three-quarter angle uses the rule of thirds to balance house, path, and planting, conveying environmental responsibility, expertise, and long-term sustainability.
A detailed maintenance-focused scene showing a well-established DC estate garden immediately after professional service. Perfectly edged lawn meets deeply defined planting beds with fresh, even mulch application and no debris. Boxwood hedges are uniformly trimmed into clean, straight lines, and flowering shrubs show precise deadheading with healthy new growth visible. neatly coiled hoses and organized tools rest on a simple, modern storage rack near the side of the house, slightly blurred. Soft overcast lighting produces subtle contrasts that highlight the crisp edges and immaculate cleanliness of the space. Photographic realism from a slightly lower than eye-level angle emphasizes textures and detail, communicating reliability, discretion, and ongoing care for demanding clients.


Reviews and Testimonials


VH (1995), Chevy Chase, MD

“Thanks for all your help and hard work on our backyard. It is such an improvement!”


Mateo García

Their team is meticulous and thoughtful, delivering stunning results every season.


VH (1995), Chevy Chase, MD

“Thanks for all your help and hard work on our backyard. It is such an improvement!”

A vibrant native-plant front yard in a Takoma neighborhood, transformed from traditional turf to an ecologically rich landscape. A gently curving gravel path leads from sidewalk to porch, bordered by layered plantings of black-eyed Susans, coneflowers, little bluestem grass, and low-growing groundcovers, all clearly labeled with small, subtle metal plant tags. Dark brown shredded hardwood mulch unifies the beds, while a discreet, professionally installed drip irrigation line is barely visible at soil level. Warm late-morning sunlight illuminates the flowers, creating a lively yet controlled scene. Photographic realism from an eye-level, three-quarter angle uses the rule of thirds to balance house, path, and planting, conveying environmental responsibility, expertise, and long-term sustainability.


Mateo García

Their team is meticulous and thoughtful, delivering stunning results every season.

Contact Us

Connect with our family landscaping team today (using the contact form or information below) to discuss your vision, and receive a free visit and consultation.

(240) 606-0693 | Mauricio Ruiz
(240) 603-2529 | Kevin Ruiz
takomalandscapingservices@gmail.com

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