What are you looking for?

      About Uschevron down

      Creating Timeless, Inspiring Private Gardens

      • 30 years of professional & personalised service
      • Construction drawings & specifications
      • Coordination & supervision of construction
      • Design of over 3,000 gardens
      • On site design consultations available
      General Info

      We design, plan, and oversee gardens that reflect clients’ vision, lifestyle, and lasting beauty.

      We design, plan, and oversee gardens that reflect clients’ vision, lifestyle, and lasting beauty. As principal landscape architect, Michael Bligh BLA AAILA is well known as one of the most experienced and qualified garden designers in Australia. During the last 30 years he has been personally involved with the design of over 3,000 gardens located throughout rural and metropolitan Australia. Michael Bligh & Associates is one of Australia’s most experienced landscape architecture practices, specialising in private garden design. Led by Michael Bligh, a recognised authority on town and country gardens, the practice has delivered more than 3,500 projects nationwide over three decades, including in Goulburn. Our portfolio includes landmark properties such as Greenbriar Park in Mittagong, Leylandagreen near Bowral, Tahara South in Wagga Wagga, and more, reflecting our reputation for thoughtful, enduring, and highly functional gardens. We provide tailored services designed to ensure every garden quickly achieves its full potential. Our process ranges from on-site consultations for design advice through to detailed master plans, planting schemes, and construction specifications. We also offer supervision and coordination of contractors to guarantee quality outcomes, along with ongoing maintenance advice to preserve your investment.

      At Michael Bligh & Associates in Crookwell, we deliver complete landscape architectural services designed to bring structure, beauty, and long-term value to private gardens. From initial consultations through to master planning, planting designs, construction drawings, and contractor coordination, our approach ensures every stage of the process is carefully planned and executed. We also provide ongoing maintenance advice so your investment continues to thrive, and for clients further afield, our Garden Design Kit offers a convenient and effective remote solution.

      Our services are flexible and tailored to individual needs, whether refining an existing garden, starting fresh on a new property, or managing large-scale country landscapes. We prepare considered planting schemes to ensure seasonal beauty, design specifications for structures such as retaining walls and pergolas, and supervise implementation to guarantee quality outcomes. Every service is intended to save clients time, avoid costly mistakes, and deliver gardens that are both practical and enduring.

      With over thirty years of experience and more than 3,500 completed projects, our practice has shaped some of Australia’s most admired gardens, including Greenbriar Park in Mittagong, Leylandagreen near Bowral, Tahara South in Wagga Wagga, and Talgai Homestead in Toowoomba. Led by Michael Bligh, a recognised authority in town and country gardens, we combine technical expertise with design sensitivity. Whether local or interstate, we provide an Australia-wide service that ensures clients receive thoughtful and personalised garden design solutions tailored to their aspirations. Create lasting beauty!

      Accreditations
      Accreditation badgeMichael Bligh - BLA AAILA
      Email
      Payment method
      debit, cash
      Established
      1981
      ABN
      91 003 508 683
      Ownership
      Locally Owned
      Service Notes
      Open Monday to Friday
      Free Estimates
      Yes
      Other Link
      Categories
      Landscape Contractors & Designers, Landscape Designers & Consultants
      Licenses
      Legal ID: Design of over 3,000 gardens
      FAQschevron down

      Which notable gardens have you designed?

      Our portfolio includes Greenbriar Park (Mittagong), Leylandagreen (Bowral), Tahara South (Wagga Wagga), and Talgai Homestead (Toowoomba).


      How long does a garden project take?

      Timelines vary depending on the size and complexity, from weeks for small projects to months for large estates.


      What services do you offer?

      We provide consultations, master plans, planting schemes, construction drawings, supervision, and ongoing maintenance advice.


      Can you work on remote projects?

      Yes, our Garden Design Kit allows clients anywhere in Australia or overseas to access our expertise.


      Do you manage construction?

      Yes, we coordinate contractors and supervise implementation to ensure quality and fidelity to the design.