Gardens by Elena | Reliable Landscaping Services in Briarcliff Manor, NY
107 Holly Pl, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Provided Services
- Greenscape design
- Gardening
- Design services
- Landscaping building design
- Irrigation design services
- Landscape maintenance
Company Background
Gardens by Elena is a Briarcliff Manor-based ornamental garden design and landscaping business founded in 2012. Specializing in creating beautiful, functional, and sustainable outdoor spaces, the company focuses on deer-resistant landscapes that thrive in the local climate. Services include comprehensive site analysis to address erosion and drainage issues, custom garden design in styles like English cottage, Asian contemporary, and butterfly gardens, and ongoing maintenance of annuals and perennials. Additional expertise covers rain gardens for managing water runoff and xeric garden designs using low-water plants. With a deep understanding of the Briarcliff Manor area, Gardens by Elena helps homeowners transform their yards into resilient, low-maintenance havens that enhance curb appeal and support local ecosystems.
Common Questions
What does your deer-resistant landscape design involve for Briarcliff Manor properties?
Our deer-resistant designs focus on selecting plants that are naturally unappealing to deer while thriving in our local climate. We incorporate native and adapted species, strategic plant placement, and physical barriers when needed. This approach minimizes damage without relying on harsh chemicals, creating beautiful gardens that remain intact year-round in Briarcliff Manor's deer-populated areas.
How do you address common local issues like dead lawn areas and weed infestation?
For dead lawn areas, we start with a thorough site analysis to identify underlying causes like poor drainage, soil compaction, or disease. Solutions may include aeration, soil amendment, or transitioning to alternative ground covers. For weed infestation, we implement integrated management through proper mulching, selective removal, and promoting healthy plant growth to outcompete weeds, tailored specifically to Briarcliff Manor's soil and climate conditions.
Can you help with shrub care and disease management in my existing garden?
Yes, we offer comprehensive shrub care including planting, pruning, transplanting, and removal. For disease and insect management, we use targeted, environmentally responsible methods after diagnosing the specific issue. Our approach focuses on plant health and prevention, helping your shrubs thrive while minimizing the need for interventions, which is especially valuable for maintaining established gardens in Briarcliff Manor.

















