Native Landscape Design

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Native Landscape Design 〰️

We transform outdoor spaces with sustainable, creative solutions—championing native landscape design tailored for busy professionals and families.

Do you dream of transforming your outdoor space but feel unsure about where to start or how to bring your vision to life?

Drew Burns is a Melbourne-based landscape designer who helps busy professionals and families create stunning, sustainable outdoor spaces. With a focus on native landscape design and tailored solutions, Drew ensures your garden is both stylish and eco-friendly, perfectly suited to your lifestyle.

If you’re ready to create a beautiful outdoor retreat that works for you, book a 15-minute call using the link below.

About Me

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Drew Burns is the designer and founder of Poa Landscape Design. Created from his passion for native plants, and sustainable design. Raised on the Peninsula,. surrounded by the undulating dunes evoked his love of dynamic native landscapes.

We strives to create landscapes that are beautiful, sustainable, and functional.

The importance we place on sustainable design is paramount from conception to execution. Prioritising local or recycled materials we aim to elevate your outdoor spaces.

Reach out about a project, collaboration or just to say hello!

  • We specialise in a full range of landscape design services, including native and sustainable landscape design, garden makeovers, and climate-adaptive solutions. Our services encompass everything from initial consultation and concept design to plant selection, materials sourcing, and overseeing the construction process.t goes here

  • Yes, we cater to both residential and commercial clients. Whether you’re looking to transform your home garden or enhance a public or corporate space, we tailor our designs to meet the specific needs of each project.

  • Our process begins with an initial consultation where we discuss your vision, needs, and budget. From there, we create concept designs and work closely with you to refine them. Once the design is finalised, we provide detailed plans and can assist in sourcing sustainable materials and managing the installation.

  • The cost of a landscape design project depends on various factors such as the size of the space, the complexity of the design, and the materials used. We provide transparent pricing and will discuss options to suit your budget during the initial consultation.

FAQS

  • The timeline varies depending on the scale and complexity of the project. A simple garden makeover might take a few weeks, while a larger, more intricate design could take several months. We’ll give you a clear estimate once the project scope is defined.

  • Absolutely. Sustainability is at the heart of what we do at Poa Landscape Design. We prioritise using recycled, reclaimed, and sustainably sourced materials and create designs that promote biodiversity, water efficiency, and climate adaptability.

  • Yes, we often design gardens that require minimal upkeep, particularly using native plants that thrive in local conditions. We also incorporate smart irrigation systems and drought-tolerant plants to reduce the need for regular maintenance.

  • Yes, we offer one-off consultations for clients who may not need a full design service but are seeking expert advice on planting, garden layout, or sustainable practices.

  • While our primary focus is on design, we can collaborate with trusted landscape contractors to manage the installation process and ensure that the design is executed to perfection.

  • We are based in inner north Melbourne and serve clients across Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula. We’re also open to working on select interstate and international projects, depending on the scope.

  • At Poa Landscape Design, we specialise in climate-adaptive, sustainable landscapes that reflect the natural environment. Our designs are not only visually stunning but also practical and environmentally responsible. We are deeply committed to creating landscapes that enhance biodiversity and use resources efficiently.

  • Absolutely! We love designing productive landscapes, including veggie gardens with wicking beds, fruit trees, and herb gardens that are both beautiful and functional.