It's About Thyme Garden Design

About Us

It's About Thyme Garden Design & Landscaping is a trusted name in transforming outdoor spaces in Kitchener, Waterloo, and Stratford. Founded in 1997 by Melissa McKerlie, we've built a reputation for innovative planting designs, meticulous craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail. We take pride in creating sustainable landscapes that are both aesthetically stunning and functional for our clients.

Our Team

Melissa McKerlie, a licensed Landscape Architect and founder of It's About Thyme, leads a team of passionate professionals with extensive training and experience. Elaine Tennent, a skilled Landscape Design Consultant, adds further expertise to our design capabilities. We prioritize open communication, collaborative partnerships, and innovative approaches to every project.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services to meet all your landscaping needs:

Design & Build

• Bespoke garden design tailored to your taste and budget
• Detailed construction plans and 3D renderings
• Collaborative selection of plant materials and hardscaping elements
• Experienced installation team

Maintenance

• Regular lawn care and garden maintenance plans
• Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly visits
• Comprehensive spring and fall cleanups
• Shrub and tree pruning

Seasonal Container Displays

• Stunning arrangements to enhance your home throughout the year
• Custom designs reflecting the changing seasons
• Experienced plant selection and meticulous maintenance

Additional Services

• Landscape consultations and design plans for existing gardens
• Consultation on outdoor furniture selection and placement
• Ongoing plant knowledge and care advice

Our Commitment

It's About Thyme is committed to:

• Providing personalized and responsive customer service
• Upholding the highest quality standards in craftsmanship and materials
• Creating sustainable landscapes that are environmentally responsible
• Delivering exceptional value and exceeding client expectations