Landscaping in Florida
Florida is a West Rand suburb with a quiet confidence — established, green, and close to some of Johannesburg's best natural areas. We design and install gardens here that suit the suburb's unhurried character and the generous properties it offers.
What's Included
- Garden design suited to Florida's larger stands and West Rand character
- Soft landscaping — planting that thrives in Florida's conditions and complements its established suburban character
- Hard landscaping — paving, walls, and pathways that feel appropriate to the area's scale and style
- Water features — ponds and water elements that suit Florida's proximity to Florida Lake and its garden scale
- Automated irrigation — particularly valuable in a suburb where established planting requires consistent water
- Entertainment areas — bomas, braai spaces, and outdoor living suited to Florida's larger properties
- Herb and vegetable gardens — productive growing installations for homeowners who value fresh produce
Our Approach in Florida
Florida sits just north of Roodepoort in the heart of Johannesburg's West Rand — a suburb built around leafy streets, Florida Lake, and a residential character that has remained remarkably stable for decades. Properties here tend to be larger than many Johannesburg suburbs, offering genuine scope for serious garden design.
We are well-acquainted with Florida — our base in Little Falls is just a few kilometres away, and we have worked on properties throughout this area for many years. The combination of generous stands, access to water, and an established community that cares about its green spaces makes Florida excellent territory for the kind of considered garden design we do best.
Florida gardens have the advantage of space — many properties have room for features that would be impractical in denser suburbs: a proper pond, a large boma, an outdoor kitchen, a kitchen garden. We design to use this space intelligently, creating gardens that feel proportionate and purposeful rather than simply filling available area.
Our proximity to Florida means we know the area well — the soil conditions, the prevailing afternoon wind, the seasonal patterns that affect how plants establish and grow. This local knowledge shapes our plant selections and design choices in ways that benefit every client in the area.
Why Florida Homeowners Choose Us
Close by and genuinely local
We are based in Little Falls, just minutes from Florida. We know the streets, the properties, and the specific garden conditions throughout the suburb — and that familiarity produces better designs.
Comfortable with Florida's larger stands
Many Florida properties offer genuine space to work with. We design gardens that make purposeful use of larger stands — not just filling the area, but creating distinct spaces for living, growing, entertaining, and appreciating.
Practical designs for established suburbs
Florida's established character calls for garden design that fits — quality materials, plants that grow well in the local conditions, and features that will look as good in a decade as they do on installation day.
Owner-managed from consultation to handover
Every Florida project is personally managed by the owner throughout. Local, accountable, and consistent — the kind of service that leads to long-term trust in an established community like this.
Recent Landscaping Projects Near Florida
A selection of our completed landscaping work across Gauteng — the same standard we bring to every Florida project.
Services Available in Florida
Every landscaping service we offer is available to clients throughout Florida and the surrounding areas.
Residential
Residential Landscaping
Gardens designed around how you actually live.
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Commercial
Commercial Landscaping
First impressions are formed before a word is spoken.
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Water Features
Water Features
The sound of water transforms a garden entirely.
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Bomas
Bomas & Entertainment Areas
Outdoor spaces built for the South African way of life.
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Herb & Veg
Herb & Veg Gardens
Beautiful, productive gardens designed to be used every day.
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Irrigation
Irrigation
Keep your garden lush through every season, effortlessly.
Learn MoreWe Also Work In These Areas Near Florida
Living Green Landscapes serves clients throughout the Johannesburg area and across Gauteng. Explore the suburbs close to Florida where we also work.
Landscaping Florida — Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Florida is a short distance from our Little Falls base, and we work throughout this suburb — including Florida North, Florida Glen, and surrounding areas.
Florida's larger stand sizes give real scope for serious garden design — room for features, space for proper planting, and outdoor areas that can be genuinely functional rather than squeezed between boundaries.
Yes. Water features are popular throughout Florida, partly because the suburb's scale accommodates them well. We design and install ponds, waterfalls, and water wall features to suit each property.
No. We specialise in landscaping design and installation only.
Ready to Transform Your Florida Garden?
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