Pools, Landscapes, and Hardscapes in Lafayette Hill, PA

Since 1983, Blue Tree has designed and built custom pools, landscapes, and hardscapes for Lafayette Hill homeowners, from the established neighborhoods of Whitemarsh Township to the wooded properties bordering the Wissahickon. Working from our Schwenksville headquarters on Skippack Pike, we deliver turnkey outdoor living backed by strong warranties and a 4.6-star Google rating.

Why Lafayette Hill Homeowners Have Trusted Blue Tree Since 1983

Our story started in 1983, and from our Schwenksville headquarters on Skippack Pike we have designed and built across Whitemarsh Township and Southeastern PA for more than four decades. What began as a small residential landscape operation has grown into a full-service design-build firm with 70 to 90 team members, 8 or more designers and sales professionals on staff, and a production calendar that spans pools, patios, landscapes, turf care, and year-round maintenance.
Blue Tree walks the Lafayette Hill property before lines go on a plan. The visit focuses on access, grade, water movement, utilities, existing features, and the way each outdoor area should work together.
What matters most to us is the relationship. We are building pools and patios for the children of clients we worked with 25 years ago. Our designers develop friendships with homeowners that last long after the project is complete. As Jeff, our founder, was told early on: "All you have in life is your reputation." That advice has guided every decision we have made for more than four decades, and it is why Lafayette Hill homeowners continue to trust Blue Tree with their most important outdoor projects.
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Every Outdoor Living Service You Need
One Company, One Point of Contact

Blue Tree is not just a landscaping company. We are a full-service residential design-build firm that handles every element of your outdoor space, from concept to completion to ongoing care. That means one designer, one team, and one company for the entire project.
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Custom Pool Construction

A Lafayette Hill backyard can be planned as a complete environment instead of separate trade packages. Blue Tree coordinates pool construction, landscape design, hardscapes, lighting, drainage, and long-term care, backed by 15 years of pool construction experience.
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Landscape Design & Installation

Our landscape design and installation services are led by degree-holding designers who create custom plans using CAD software and 3D renderings. We source approximately 90 percent of our plant material from local growers, design for four-season interest and long-term performance, and back every planting with a one-year warranty. Whether you need a foundation planting refresh, a native garden installation, or a complete property transformation, our design team builds the plan around your vision, lifestyle, and budget.
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Hardscape Design & Installation

The hardscape plan connects daily use with long-term performance. For Lafayette Hill properties, Blue Tree coordinates patio, wall, kitchen, fire-feature, and walkway decisions with the surrounding architecture and landscape.

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Healthy Yards
Programs

Blue Tree evaluates the turf, shade patterns, drainage, and seasonal priorities of a Lafayette Hill property before recommending Healthy Yards services. That keeps lawn, pest, and drainage work tied to actual site conditions.
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Premier Outdoor Services

Blue Tree's Premier Outdoor Services maintenance services keep your entire outdoor investment looking and performing its best year-round. Pool opening and closing, paver restoration, bed maintenance, seasonal clean-ups, pruning, mulching, and more, all managed through a single point of contact.


Communities We Serve In and Around Lafayette Hill

Lafayette Hill projects can range from a wooded lot near the Wissahickon, an established neighborhood, or an estate property toward Chestnut Hill. Blue Tree begins with a property visit, then shapes the plan around daily use, long-term care, and the full site.

Lafayette Hill & Whitemarsh

Lafayette Hill · Whitemarsh · Marble Hall · Cold Point

Toward Plymouth Meeting & Conshohocken

Plymouth Meeting · Conshohocken · Plymouth

Toward Chestnut Hill & the Wissahickon

Chestnut Hill · Wyndmoor · Flourtown

Toward Blue Bell & Ambler

Blue Bell · Ambler · Spring House

Toward Norristown & East Norriton

Norristown · East Norriton · Lafayette Hill

Toward Oreland & Glenside

Oreland · Glenside · Erdenheim

Designed for Lafayette Hill's Climate, Soil, and Character

From a wooded lot near the Wissahickon, an established neighborhood, or an estate property toward Chestnut Hill, Lafayette Hill properties can present very different design constraints. Blue Tree assesses access, grade, utilities, drainage, and soil first, then confirms any permit, zoning, stormwater, setback, or historic-review requirements for the address.
Soil around Lafayette Hill is predominantly clay under mature tree canopy, with the Wissahickon watershed shaping drainage on many properties. Clay holds moisture and established roots add complexity, so drainage has to be addressed during installation, not discovered after the fact. Soil amendment is part of nearly every planting project we complete here, and proper drainage design is built into every hardscape and pool plan.
The design must hold up after the reveal. Blue Tree plans Lafayette Hill projects for seasonal movement, drainage, root zones, access, grade, and future maintenance, then coordinates those choices across the full property.
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13 to 14 Years. That's the average tenure of a Blue Tree employee. In an industry where turnover is measured in months, our people stay for decades. They stay because the culture is built on respect, collaboration, and the kind of work they're proud to put their name on.

What Our Clients Say

Very pleasant experience. Extremely careful about cleanup after each days work. Project completed exactly as agreed to.

Truly an excellent experience working with blue tree. Have used them several times now. Pool, landscaping, and now a beautiful stone patio. Strongly recommend

The landscapers did a wonderful job of weeding and mulching our property! They were very professional and everything looks beautiful! J Shields

Curated Transformations

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Serving Lafayette Hill and the Surrounding Area

Blue Tree works from our Schwenksville headquarters on Skippack Pike and builds throughout Lafayette Hill, Whitemarsh Township, and the surrounding region. We also serve homeowners across Montgomery County and into Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Berks, and Philadelphia Counties.
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Common Questions

Blue Tree provides custom pools, landscape design and installation, hardscapes, outdoor lighting, Healthy Yards programs, and Premier Outdoor Services in Lafayette Hill. The consultation identifies which services belong in the scope and how they should connect.

A successful plan accounts for circulation, grade, runoff, root zones, utilities, and the relationship between old and new work. Blue Tree evaluates those details on the property rather than relying on a town-wide assumption.

Requirements are property-specific. Blue Tree reviews the scope against local permit, zoning, stormwater, setback, and historic-review rules, then coordinates the required submissions. Work involving a regulated water obstruction or encroachment may also trigger PA DEP Chapter 105 review.

No plant list fits every Lafayette Hill property. The design team studies exposure, drainage, root competition, soil, and upkeep before choosing plants for the site.

Blue Tree was founded in 1983 and has operated from its Schwenksville design center since 2008. Homeowners in Lafayette Hill can request a property consultation to confirm fit, scope, and scheduling.

Blue Tree pairs established operating history with experienced people: 43 years in business, 13 to 14 years of average employee tenure, and 15 years of pool construction. The value is coordinated judgment across design, construction, and property care.

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Whether you're dreaming of a resort-style pool, a patio built for gathering, or a landscape that finally feels like you, let's talk.
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