Coastal Landscaping in Orleans, MA From Your Neighbors in Eastham
We're your neighbors just over the town line in Eastham, providing coastal landscaping across Orleans and nearby towns for homes on Pleasant Bay, Town Cove, Rock Harbor, and near Nauset Beach. We've been at it for over 40 years, and our plans are built with native plants and local conservation rules in mind.
Waterfront Landscaping Built for Orleans Shorelines
We take on coastal projects large and small, and each one is planned around local conservation rules. Our services include:
• Dune and bank restoration with native planting
• Coastal bank protection and erosion control
• Coastal drift fencing
• Invasive species removal and management
• Wetland mitigation
• Water recycling, rain gardens, cisterns, and drainage solutions
• Conservation-compliant native plant selection and installation
• Permitting assistance with conservation commissions
From First Call to Finished Landscape
1
Conversation & Site Walk
We start by hearing what you want for your property. Then we walk the site together to see how water moves across it and the condition of any coastal bank.
2
Design and Permitting Support
Next, we put together a custom design and identify which areas need conservation review. We handle permitting with the board and include an itemized estimate with the plan.
3
Installation and Long-Term Care
Once everything is approved, our crews do the work. If you’d like, we can stay on for pruning, lawn care, and invasive species control.
Ready to Protect Your Orleans Waterfront?
Starting early gives you more design options and a smoother path through conservation approvals, which we handle with you. Book a site visit and see what's possible for your waterfront.
Why Property Owners Call Ponderosa Landscaping
A 40+ Year Track Record
In over 40 years on Cape Cod, we’ve found that coastal projects often work well in phases, so we plan with you for the long term.
Conservation Board Experience
We work with conservation boards regularly and guide your project through permitting toward approval.
Native Plant Know-How
We use native plants near the water, selecting species from approved lists that do well in these conditions.
Full Service, In-House
Our OSHA-trained team and licensed machine operators handle design, construction, masonry, and irrigation, so you work with one company the whole way through.
See Our Coastal Landscaping Projects
Coastal Landscaping Questions We Hear Often
How do you protect a coastal bank from erosion?
The right approach depends on your property. We combine native plantings and drainage solutions to help stabilize the bank and tailor the plan to your site.
Will you maintain my coastal landscape after it's installed?
Maintenance is available after installation, and we’ll talk through what your property needs.
How much should I expect to pay for waterfront landscaping?
Pricing varies with your property and the work involved. You’ll receive an itemized estimate once we’ve seen the site and prepared a design.
Does waterfront landscaping in Orleans need conservation commission approval?
In many cases, yes. Projects near the water or wetlands generally go through conservation commission review, and we can assist with permitting.
Can one company design and maintain my waterfront landscape?
Yes. We design, build, and maintain landscapes, so you can keep working with the same team after installation.
Serving Orleans Massachusetts and the Lower Cape
Every Great Landscape Starts With a Conversation
Share a few details about your property and your goals, and we'll take it from there.