Wilburn/Associates

Wilburn/Associates WA Design is a Professional Landscape & Golf Course Services firm focusing on Design, Planning, Consultation and Management.

We are dedicated to creating innovative, sustainable, and visionary landscapes that seamlessly integrate with the nature. Wilburn|Associates is a Professional Landscape & Golf Course Design Services firm focusing on Design, Planning, Consultation and Management. Our firm offers services to a wide range of clientele including Developers, Builders, and Residential Homeowners as well as fellow Archit

ects, Engineers, Golf Courses and Landscape Contractors. We have worked throughout the USA, Europe and China on a vast array of projects ranging from small Zen Gardens, Outdoor Living Spaces and Pools to Resorts, Community Developments, and Golf Course & Recreational Complexes. No matter the size, location, or complexity, Wilburn/Associates can provide professional services to guide you through your project, meet your needs, and create spectacular visual spaces. Focused Planning & Design Approach · Attention to Details · Professional, Reliable & Responsible · Experienced · Educational to the Client

• A focused approach to the Planning & Design Phase for each project is essential. This first step guides the entire project and all team members involved and streamlines the process as well as establishes budgets and overall objectives.

• Attention to the details, the little details; this is what pulls the project together. The little details are what take a decent project to a great project. These little details are also important so that we can ensure that the project stays on track, adheres to the design and sticks to the budget.

• Professional, Reliable & Responsible, something that is lacking across all industries these days. Wilburn/Associates is dedicated to maintaining a Professional relationship with our clients in which they can Rely on us to do what we say and when we promise it. We take great pride in what we do and believe we are responsible for the happiness of our clients at the end of the day…that is the most important part of our job.

• Our wide range of Experience & Knowledge within the landscape & golf industries throughout the world gives us a unique perspective on design and allows us the ability to explore more opportunities with our clients.

• Education is the key to a successful project. Wilburn/Associates creates a partnership with our clients to ensure expectations are set and maintained, realistic goals are set, and full understanding of the project is established.

08/28/2026

Our work takes us to some incredible places. ✈️

Here's a look at one of our projects in Nebraska — a property defined by expansive views, open landscapes, and a strong connection to the natural environment. From above, you really get a sense of the scale and the raw character of this land: rolling terrain, big skies, and endless horizon.

Every project gives us the opportunity to experience a new place, understand what makes it unique, and be part of a larger vision as it continues to take shape. We're excited to share this glimpse of the journey — from concept to reality, one landscape at a time.

📍 Nebraska

At WA Design, we approach water features as more than visual amenities — they're opportunities to combine beauty, ecolog...
08/26/2026

At WA Design, we approach water features as more than visual amenities — they're opportunities to combine beauty, ecology, and performance within the landscape. Naturalized ponds, wetland plantings, rock-lined edges, and moving water come together to create memorable places while supporting habitat, improving water quality, and strengthening the site ecosystem.

This reflects our broader design philosophy: form and function, inseparable. By understanding hydrology, planting systems, and ecological processes, we shape spaces that feel intentional and natural — built to provide long-term value for the communities they serve.

08/24/2026

Take flight over the land we're proud to steward. 🚁 From this view, you get a real sense of how WA Design approaches every project — not just designing on the land, but caring for it.

Because good design isn't just what you see. It's everything that goes into making the land work the way it should.

This is what stewardship looks like — from the ground up and the sky down. 🌿✈️

Thinking back on a few of our favorite pool designs as we make our way through the last stretch of this North Carolina s...
08/19/2026

Thinking back on a few of our favorite pool designs as we make our way through the last stretch of this North Carolina summer heat. ☀️

The best pools do more than cool you off — they become the center of the outdoor experience. Water, architecture, planting, and shade all have to work together so the space feels like it belongs there, not like it was simply dropped into the backyard.

That's the WA Design approach: we look beyond the pool itself to how the whole landscape moves around it — where you arrive, where you gather, what you see from the house, and how each space connects to the next.

Edgewater Community Park at The Cottages was designed as a true gathering space for the neighborhood — a place where the...
08/14/2026

Edgewater Community Park at The Cottages was designed as a true gathering space for the neighborhood — a place where the land itself sets the tone. Curving paths lead residents from their front doors into an open green, connecting homes to a shared outdoor space rather than separating them from it.

At the center, paired seating areas offer a spot to pause, talk, and watch the neighborhood go by, while native grasses and plantings soften the space and root it in its surroundings. It's a park built for everyday moments — morning walks, evening conversations, kids playing on open lawn — all shaped by a thoughtful connection to the land.

A space for people. A space for place. 🌿

We create golf environments that are strategically compelling, visually striking, and grounded in the realities of const...
08/12/2026

We create golf environments that are strategically compelling, visually striking, and grounded in the realities of construction and maintenance. Our approach blends routing, landform artistry, playability, and sustainability, delivering courses and practice facilities that perform for players while respecting the land.

Every hole starts with what's already there, the water, the native grasses, the natural contours, and we design with the land instead of against it. Bunkers echo the sandy soil, lakes double as habitat and drainage, and greens settle into the landform rather than fight it. That's the WA Design approach: strategy and beauty, working together, built to last.

Golden hour at Edgewater 🌅 There's something special about watching a site come into its own as the sun dips below the t...
08/10/2026

Golden hour at Edgewater 🌅 There's something special about watching a site come into its own as the sun dips below the tree line. The planting plan is really settling in — ornamental grasses catching the evening light, fresh beds filling out around the clubhouse and courts, and the whole landscape starting to feel like it belongs.

Moments like this are why we love this work: the quiet atmosphere, the wildlife settling in for the evening, and watching this community grow one season at a time. 🌿

Six project types. One standard of care. 🏗 Landscape Design, Golf Course Design, Master Planning, Resort / Hospitality, ...
08/07/2026

Six project types. One standard of care. 🏗

Landscape Design, Golf Course Design, Master Planning, Resort / Hospitality, Estate / Residential Planning and Project Management & Consulting. Swipe through to see the range of work we do — and the same level of care behind every single one, no matter the scale.

Not sure which category your project falls into? That's what the first call is for. Message us — we'll figure it out together.

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