Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Landscaping Solutions in Melbourne
Established in 1998, Forever Green HCS has built a reputation as Melbourne's premier landscaping partner, combining academic excellence with hands-on expertise. Our team of horticultural specialists holds advanced qualifications including Masters in Horticulture and Advanced Certificates in Urban Horticulture, ensuring every project benefits from scientific insight and practical experience. We specialise in creating bespoke outdoor spaces that harmonise with Melbourne's unique microclimates, offering comprehensive services from concept design to construction completion. Our commitment to sustainable practices is evident in water-efficient irrigation systems, soil health optimisation, and strategic plant selection that ensures long-term garden vitality. With a Limited Domestic Builders license (DB/L39724) and affiliations with Landscaping Victoria and Master Builders Association of Victoria, we maintain industry-leading standards.Our portfolio spans luxury residential projects across Bayside, South Eastern Suburbs, and Mornington Peninsula, including award-winning courtyard designs, heritage gardens, and contemporary Hamptons-style landscapes. Director Steven Ford's 27-year industry leadership, combined with his academic credentials and practical expertise, ensures every client receives tailored solutions that balance aesthetic vision with functional requirements. We differentiate ourselves through rigorous attention to detail, evidenced by our 30+ years of combined team experience and proven track record of transforming challenging spaces into thriving outdoor environments.
Services
Landscape Design
Garden Construction
Irrigation Systems
Soil Conditioning
Horticultural Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined horticultural and landscaping experience
- Scientific expertise in plant health and sustainable practices
- Custom designs tailored to Melbourne's microclimates
- Water-efficient irrigation systems for long-term sustainability
- Proven track record with luxury residential projects
Associations and certifications
- Landscape Victoria
- Master Builders Association of Victoria
- DB/L39724
Services
Landscape Design
Our horticulturally informed designs integrate property specifics, local microclimates, and lifestyle requirements. We create bespoke outdoor spaces that balance aesthetic appeal with functional needs, ensuring year-round visual interest and practical usability for residential properties across Melbourne's diverse regions.
Garden Construction
From hardscapes to planting schemes, our construction team delivers durable, visually striking outdoor environments. We specialise in paving, decking, and structural planting, with strict quality control ensuring every project meets our exacting standards for both form and function in residential settings.
Irrigation Systems
We design and install automated irrigation systems that optimise water usage while maintaining plant health. Our solutions reduce maintenance requirements and running costs through smart technology integration, tailored to Melbourne's climate conditions and specific garden requirements.
Soil Conditioning
Our scientific approach to soil health ensures strong root development and long-term plant success. We conduct site-specific assessments and implement targeted conditioning strategies, including mulching and nutrient management, to create optimal growing environments for sustainable landscapes.
Horticultural Expertise
Leveraging advanced horticultural qualifications, we provide expert plant selection and maintenance guidance. Our knowledge of growth conditions and sustainable practices ensures thriving landscapes that adapt to Melbourne's diverse microclimates and environmental challenges.
People
Steven Ford
Director
With 27 years industry experience and a Masters in Horticulture, Steven combines academic excellence with practical expertise. As a registered building practitioner (DB/L39724) and Landscaping Victoria board member, he leads projects with scientific insight and creative vision.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We specialise in landscaping projects across Melbourne's Bayside, South Eastern Suburbs, and Mornington Peninsula regions.
What qualifications do your team hold?
Our team includes a Master of Horticulture holder with 30+ years industry experience and a Limited Domestic Builders license (DB/L39724).
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, we provide full-service landscaping from concept design through to construction completion for residential properties.
What makes your irrigation systems unique?
We install water-efficient automated systems that conserve resources while maintaining optimal plant health and reducing maintenance needs.
Can you work with heritage properties?
Yes, we have extensive experience creating heritage-compliant formal gardens while maintaining historical integrity and modern functionality.
