Local Business Overview
A Fox in the Garden is a family-owned horticulture and landscaping service proudly serving Metairie and Southeast Louisiana. Founded by a lifelong gardener whose passion began as a summer job, the business has grown over a decade into a full-service operation dedicated to creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. We specialize in transforming gardens and lawns with custom designs, professional installation, and meticulous maintenance. From garden design and planting to hardscaping and lawn care, our work blends horticultural knowledge with an artistic touch, treating each project as a unique opportunity to enhance a home's natural beauty. We believe in building lasting relationships with our neighbors, starting with a personal consultation to understand your vision for your outdoor space.
Provided Services
- Lawn care
- Gardening
Common Questions
What specific services do you offer for garden and lawn care in Metairie?
We provide comprehensive garden and lawn services tailored for Southeast Louisiana homes. This includes full garden design, planting of trees, shrubs, and perennials, routine lawn maintenance, sod installation, and soil aeration. We also specialize in hardscaping like patios and walkways, as well as installing water features. Our approach combines horticultural expertise with custom design to create a cohesive and thriving outdoor environment for your property.
How do you address common Metairie lawn issues like poor sprinkler coverage and compacted soil?
We frequently encounter soil compaction and uneven irrigation in the local area. For compaction, we perform core aeration to relieve soil pressure, improve root growth, and enhance water absorption. For sprinkler coverage gaps, we conduct thorough system evaluations, adjust or reposition heads for optimal water distribution, and can install new zones if needed. Often, we combine these solutions with soil amending to ensure your lawn receives the water and nutrients it needs to stay healthy in our climate.
What is your process for starting a new landscaping project?
It begins with a conversation. We start with a free, on-site estimate where we listen to your ideas, assess your property's conditions, and discuss your vision. From there, we develop a custom plan that may include design, planting, and installation. As a local, family-run business with over ten years of experience, we focus on clear communication, attention to detail, and quality craftsmanship to bring your exterior dreams to life, treating each project with the care it deserves.
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Tue: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Wed: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Thu: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Fri: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Sat: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |
| Sun: | 6:00 AM - 7:30 PM |








