Nestled deep within the concrete jungle of Houston proper exists the Houston Botanic Garden, an oasis of greenery and gardens that provides an escape for residents of the Bayou City. Designed by Dutch landscape architecture and urban design firm West 8, the Houston Botanic Garden is actually a collection of more than a dozen different gardens, each...
Historic Emancipation Park is the oldest park in both Houston and the state of Texas. Located in the city’s Third Ward, the Park is a popular recreational spot within the community. The property boasts a number of facilities for visitors to enjoy, including a swimming pool, sports fields, tennis courts, a playground and more. Working...
Hanover Autry Park is a premier residential high-rise community located in Houston, Texas. The property features the luxurious finishes and upgrades Hanover is known for, both inside and outside. Our team led all hardscape and landscape efforts on this massive site, which was broken up into several phases: The first phase featured the installation of...
In a city that is known for near constant expansion and growth, Heights Clock Tower is a relic that has stood the test of time. Located deep within the Heights neighborhood of Houston, Heights Clock Tower was built in 1894 and is one of the oldest buildings in town. Though it currently serves as a...
Evelyn’s Park Conservancy is a five-acre park nestled in the city of Bellaire, which resides just outside the city limits of Houston, Texas. Though the park has been around for just over a decade, its story begins all the way back in 1910 when it was the home of Teas Nursery, a well-known Houston business....
Montrose Collective is thoughtfully repurposed retail/commercial space located in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood. A collection of boutique workspaces, dining destinations and independent merchants make up the Collective, creating a welcoming multi-level space to be enjoyed both indoors and out. Scope: Hardscape Construction & Landscape Installation Highlights: Hardscaping and landscaping took place throughout multiple levels of the...
The Barbara Bush Literacy Plaza, part of the Houston Public Library in Downtown Houston, recently reopened after undergoing an impressive transformation. Renovations to the inside and outside of the building included the addition of a waterwall, adult reading area, children’s reading room, performance stage, jumbo video display and more. B&D Landscape Contractors was tasked with...
Phase II of the Houston Botanic Garden project focused on creating the Global Collection Garden, which is located on an island within the greater Garden complex. Construction started in March of 2020, and was completed in September. Though it comprises only three acres of the entire Garden, The Global Collection Garden is one of the...
Nestled deep within the concrete jungle of Houston proper exists the Houston Botanic Garden, an oasis of greenery and gardens that provide an escape for residents of the Bayou City. Designed by Dutch landscape architecture and urban design firm West 8, the Houston Botanic Garden is actually a collection of more than a dozen different...
In 2015, we had the privilege of working on one of the most anticipated projects in Houston: the African Gorilla Forest at the Houston Zoo. No previous gorilla exhibit existed; we started from scratch. The design and construction teams worked tirelessly alongside the staff at the zoo to create two distinct spaces that span about...
