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Every photo here is our own work: patios, walls, walkways, fire features, beds, and lighting built by our crew across the Des Moines metro. No stock photography.

A yard photographs best a season in, but we shoot the honest moments too: borders going down, walls mid-stack, beds just planted. If a project type you care about is not pictured yet, ask. The portfolio grows every season, and every project here is built by our own crew.

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Paver patio with a charcoal border course beneath a raised deck by Larkin Landscape and Design
Paver patio with a charcoal border course, set beneath a raised deck.
Contrasting paver border courses on a freshly laid patio by Larkin Landscape and Design
Border detail: contrasting soldier courses going down on a new paver patio.
Circular paver patio with a block fire pit ring and stone cap by Larkin Landscape and Design
Circular paver patio with a block fire pit ring and stone cap.
Boulder retaining wall under construction with graded planting bed by Larkin Landscape and Design
Boulder retaining wall mid-build, with the bed graded behind it.
Long boulder retaining wall bordering a freshly graded landscape bed by Larkin Landscape and Design
The full boulder wall run along a regraded acreage bed.
Curved stacked-stone landscape wall with rock mulch bed and new plantings by Larkin Landscape and Design
Curved stacked-stone wall with rock mulch, new shrubs, and fresh sod.
Natural stone walkway with cut-stone border during installation by Larkin Landscape and Design
Natural stone walkway with a cut-stone border, mid-install.
Stone walkway with contrasting border between fresh planting beds by Larkin Landscape and Design
Stone walkway with a contrasting border set between new beds.
Stone walkway lit by low-voltage path lights at night by Larkin Landscape and Design
Stone walkway after dark, washed by low-voltage path lights.
Front entry planting beds with dark mulch, curved walkway, and new sod by Larkin Landscape and Design
Front-entry planting beds in dark mulch along a curved walkway, with fresh sod.
Foundation planting beds with limestone edging and rock mulch by Larkin Landscape and Design
Foundation beds reset with limestone edging, rock mulch, and new shrubs.
Low-voltage path lights and under-cap wall lighting around a planting bed at night by Larkin Landscape and Design
Low-voltage path lights and under-cap wall lights around a new bed.
Landscape path lights over a mulched bed beside a stone walkway at night by Larkin Landscape and Design
Path lights working a mulched bed beside a natural stone walkway.
Flagstone-cut walkway and block wall lit by low-voltage landscape lighting by Larkin Landscape and Design
Flagstone-cut walkway and block wall under low-voltage lighting.
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