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Melbourne & Mornington Peninsula landscape construction and maintenance company. Over 25 years’ experience building and caring for beautiful gardens!

Simon McCurdy Landscapes is an award winning landscape construction and maintenance company who continue to strive for the highest standards, always pursuing precise workmanship and attention to detail. Our creative garden designs, exceptional workmanship, and our passion for quality has earned Simon McCurdy Landscapes it's reputation in the South, South Eastern, Bayside and Mornington Peninsula areas for over 20 years. Our talented team includes amongst its 20 full time staff, qualified landscape gardeners, landscaping specialists, horticulturists and a dedicated administration support group. This team of highly motivated and passionate people can design, build and maintain your garden to suit your needs. Simon McCurdy Landscapes is a registered landscape company (limited builders licence and structural landscaping) and is a member of the Landscaping Victoria (LIAV) as well as being a HIA member. Landscaping Services
Simon McCurdy Landscapes is a team of professional landscapers who will transform your property into the oasis you deserve ensuring all expectations are exceeded. We specialise in domestic landscaping and have a reputation for using the highest quality products and ensure the workmanship we perform is to the highest of standards. Our total commitment to your project will be carried out with all the skill and care necessary to meet with your requirements from initial design phase to completion. Some of our services we offer include; Paving, irrigation, turfing, stone work, planting, excavation, low voltage lights, timber work (decking/privacy screens), water features, retaining walls, drainage, concreting, brick and block work. Maintenance Division
Our maintenance division is an experienced team of horticulture professionals which allows us to ensure the Simon McCurdy Maintenance Division display their maximum potential all year round with reliable service to you and your garden. We offer quality maintenance for gardens of all sizes in all South, South Eastern and Peninsula locations. When developing a maintenance program, Simon McCurdy Landscapes pay particular attention to the overall design of your garden and individual client requirements offering services such as; mowing and edging, irrigation management, fertilising - both turf and garden beds, pest and disease identification and eradication, pruning of hedges, new plant installation, annual garden mulching, rubbish removal and general garden maintenance ensuring your landscape is healthy, attractive and able to be used and enjoyed all year round.

28/10/2026

Federation brick, a wide verandah, chimneys that have stood for decades — a home like this doesn't need a garden that’s over the top. It needs one that understands it.

That's the quiet skill in landscaping period homes: knowing when to let the architecture lead. A crisp box hedge tracing the boundary. A bluestone path that curves ina on itself instead of cutting straight to the door. A beautiful tree by the porch, chosen because in twenty years it will still feel like it belongs there.

This is the work we love most: gardens that don't compete with heritage character, but complete it.
Where the hardscaping is precise enough to feel intentional, and the planting is soft enough to feel like it's always been growing there.

If you're restoring or renovating a period home and want the garden to match its story, we'd love to help you write the next chapter.

Photography by .productions
Landscape design by Nadia Gill Landscape Architect
Plants from Prestige Plants, Din San Nursery, Speciality Trees, and Landscape Link
Pavers from and
Construction supplies from Heidelberg Materials Australia, C Fulton and Col Smith
Turf from
Metal Edging from .metal.edging
Bricks from
Lighting by Gardens At Night
Irrigation by Summer House Irrigation

26/10/2026

This is what summer should feel like!

Sun warming the stone. The pool catching every bit of light. An alfresco set up just for lingering, where long lunches turn into evening drinks.

This is what we endeavour to build for every project: not just a pool, not just a garden, but a whole world you step into. Where the planting softens the architecture, the pool feels like it's always been there, and the alfresco becomes the room you never want to leave.

The best outdoor spaces don't just look beautiful in photos — they change how you live. Slower mornings. Longer nights. A reason to be outside instead of scrolling past it.

If you've been dreaming of a space like this the best time to start building it is now.

23/10/2026

There's something about a climbing vine finding its way down a pillar that turns a structure into a feature. This alfresco was in need of softening with clean lines and solid render, but missing that lived-in, established feel.

Adding in a vine and waiting 12–18 months for it to mature and make it’s way down the pillar paid off as it softens the hardscaping without hiding it, adds privacy and shade, and has a low footprint with high impact, perfect for multi-use spaces in the garden.

If your alfresco feels a little too stark this is one of the easiest upgrades you can incorporate.

22/10/2026

A few pics from a recently finished project! This garden renovation built around the courtyard where our clients wanted space to entertain and relax, with a sleek fireplace as the central focal and gathering point.

This space is predominantly hardscaped, with paving, aggregate and rendered walls creating a warm, natural-toned backdrop. Strategically placed garden beds break up the hard surfaces, bringing greenery into the courtyard and softening the overall feel.

Timber batten details add another layer of warmth and texture, tying the materials together and giving the space a considered, cohesive finish.

This project is great example of how a courtyard can featured a more minimalist hardscape while still feeling green, inviting and connected to the home.

20/10/2026

We think it’s the layers that make a garden interesting.

A low hedge creates structure at ground level, mature trees bring height and shade overhead, while a statement pot filled with dense greenery adds another dimension against the warmth of a red brick heritage home.

Nothing feels overworked. Each element has its place, creating a garden corner that feels established, generous and full of character.

We love constructing the smaller moments in a garden that often make the biggest impression.

Photography by Little Viking Productions
Landscape design by Nadia Gill Landscape Architect
Plants from Prestige Plants Din San Nursery, Speciality Trees, and Landscape Link
Pavers from RMS Traders and Aushen Stone
Construction supplies from Heidelberg Materials Australia, C Fulton and Col Smith
Turf from Anco Turf
Metal Edging from FormBoss Metal Garden Edging
Bricks from Melbourne Brick
Lighting by Gardens at Night
Irrigation by Summer House Irrigation

16/10/2026

This period-style garden was constructed to complement the Art Deco character of the home, with planting, structure and materials that feel considered without competing with the architecture.

From the front garden with layered shrubbery and trees in thoughtfully considered garden beds through to the statement pots flanking the front porch and the carefully laid paving and sleek lawn edging around the home, the landscape works as an extension of the property rather than something separate from it.

It’s a garden with its own personality, but one that feels like it has always belonged here.

14/10/2026

Pool season is nearly here!

There’s something pretty special about seeing a beautifully constructed pool settle into a freshly renovated garden. New planting, considered materials, lush lawns and spaces designed for long afternoons outside.

A pool can be the centrepiece, but it’s the landscape around it that turns the space into somewhere you genuinely want to spend time.

If a garden renovation is on the cards, now is the time to start thinking about how you want to use your outdoor space in the years to come.

Landscape Architecture by Nadia Gill Landscape Architect
Landscape construction by Simon McCurdy Landscapes
Photography by Erik Holt
Artificial turf by
Feature pots from
Steel edging by .metal.edging
Plants from Prestige Plants

13/10/2026

More planting doesn’t always mean a better garden.

Sometimes, a beautifully manicured lawn and a generous expanse of grass can have just as much impact as a garden overflowing with greenery.

Here, minimal paving and considered garden beds let the lawn do the talking. Clean lines, open space and plenty of green grass creates a calm, timeless feel without needing to fill every corner.

It’s a reminder that good landscaping isn’t about how much you can fit in. It’s about creating the right balance for the space and the people who use it.

Photography Erik Holt
Artificial turf by Tuff Turf
Paving / pool coping by Better Exteriors
Lights by Aqualux Lighting
Steel edging by FormBoss Metal Garden Edging
Plants from Prestige Plants

12/10/2026

Good landscaping doesn’t compete with the house. It works harmoniously with it.

Around this Bayside heritage home, crisp hedges and paved pathways frame the porch and entrance, creating a sense of order that feels right at home with the character of the property.

The formal planting brings structure, beneath the canopy of established trees, while the paving provides a clear connection between the garden and the home.

Simple, considered landscaping that respects the heritage of the house rather than trying to overshadow it.

Photography by Little Viking Productions
Landscape design by Nadia Gill Landscape Architect
Plants from Prestige Plants, , Speciality Trees, and Landscape Link
Pavers from RMS Traders and Aushen Stone
Construction supplies from Heidelberg Materials Australia, C Fulton and Col Smith
Metal Edging from FormBoss Metal Garden Edging
Bricks from Melbourne Brick
Lighting by Gardens at Night
Irrigation by Summer House Irrigation

11/10/2026

Around this Beaumaris pool, it’s all about mixed materials.

We’ve combined natural sandstone-coloured pool coping with gravel garden beds, drought-tolerant planting and carefully placed larger stones to create texture, depth and visual interest.

Using gravel instead of traditional soil keeps the planting areas clean and considered, while the larger stones add a natural, sculptural element amongst the planting.

A simple material palette, but plenty of texture. And importantly, a finish that works with the coastal feel of Beaumaris.

Photography by Little Viking Productions
Design and Pool by Laguna Pools
Brick pool cladding by Krause Bricks
Timber batten screen by Radial Timber
Plants by Prestige Plants
Circular steel planter by PO Box Designs

Address

8 Advantage Road, Highett
Melbourne, VIC
3190

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61408594589

Website

http://www.sml.com.au/

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