Woodscapes

What Woodscapes does

Woodscapes is a privately held, owner-operated ecological landscape design firm based in North Scituate, Rhode Island, serving residential property owners in Rhode Island and surrounding New England. The firm creates custom outdoor living spaces from concept to installation, with a stated specialization in biodiverse native plant communities using New England native plants, repurposed local materials, and organic practices. Service offerings span landscape design, horticultural and design consultations, fine pruning, and supporting capabilities including site and construction plans, custom metalwork and garden sculptures, and dedicated wildlife habitat design. Tysh Tilt McGrail is the sole named contact and appears to be the principal designer and owner-operator.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer, sales-led, project-based professional services model. Customers — exclusively residential SMBs and individuals — engage through the firm's Squarespace website, direct email ([email protected]), or phone. The value proposition rests on artistic design talent (multiple arts degrees among the team), domain specialization in native New England ecology, and the boutique capacity to give each client undivided attention. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; revenue is generated per project rather than via recurring contracts. Marketing is limited to portfolio showcases, before/after documentation, and client testimonials; there are no paid channels, no partnerships, no institutional backing, and no public funding history.

The company has no disclosed technology platform, no software product, no app, no API, no patents, and no certifications. There is no external investment, no parent company, and no M&A or partnership activity. The firm's competitive position is local and reputation-based, supported by a documented track record of named residential projects (Lambert, IPP, Rocchio, Giordano, Kelly, Seelen, Unger, Lafazia, Williams) spanning urban retreats, rural meadows, and wildlife-oriented plantings. The operating footprint is restricted to Rhode Island, with no stated expansion ambitions.

Name

Woodscapes

Legal name

Woodscapes

Website

https://woodscapesri.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Woodscapes is a small, owner-operated ecological landscape design firm in North Scituate, Rhode Island, serving residential property owners in Rhode Island and surrounding New England with custom native-plant landscape design, consultations, fine pruning, and related metalwork.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Landscape Design Services

NAICS

Landscape Architectural Services (541320), Landscaping Services (561730)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Landscape Design (HSAIABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Native, Pollinator & Drought-Tolerant Garden Installations (HSAIAFAL), Landscape Renovation & Re-Design (Yard Makeovers) (HSAIABAC), Garden Bed Design, Layout & Planting Plans (HSAIAFAA), Landscape Maintenance Plans & Post-Installation Care (Establishment Services) (HSAIABAL)

Keywords

• Ecological landscape design
• Native plant landscaping
• Landscape consultation services
• Fine pruning services
• Custom garden metalwork

Headquarters

HQ city

North Scituate

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Landscape Design Services: Full-service landscape design from concept to installation, creating unique outdoor living spaces including urban retreats, native plant meadows, and kitchen gardens
2. Consultations: Horticultural, design, and maintenance consultations provided to property owners seeking guidance on landscape improvements
3. Fine Pruning Services: Specialized fine pruning services for landscape maintenance

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Woodscapes provides custom ecological landscape design and installation for residential properties, including urban retreats, native plant meadows, kitchen gardens, and wildlife-supporting habitats. The firm also delivers horticultural and maintenance consultations, fine pruning, custom metalwork/sculptures, and site and construction documentation for landscape projects.

Product overview

Woodscapes is an ecological landscape design firm offering a unified suite of landscape services rather than a modular software product. The core offering is Landscape Design Services, which encompasses custom design, horticultural consultations, and fine pruning. This core service is supported by specialized project categories including Rural Landscape Projects, Urban Landscape Projects, and Wildlife Habitat Design, all utilizing biodiverse native plant communities with New England native plants, repurposed local materials, and organic practices. Additional offerings include Metalwork and Sculptures (custom garden structures), Site and Construction Plans (documentation services), and Before & After Transformations (project showcases).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Landscape Design Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Total property transformation over 6-year period documented in client testimonials
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Others

• Native Plant Trust (New England Wild Flower Society): New England's regional native plant conservation organization that also operates Garden in the Woods. Comparable as a regional ecosystem player influencing native-plant landscaping trends in the same geography Woodscapes serves, though operating as a nonprofit rather than a design firm.
• Bluestone Perennials: Mail-order perennial plant nursery supplying homeowners and landscape professionals with native and ornamental plants. Adjacent to Woodscapes as an upstream supplier of the native and perennial plant material that drives its designs, rather than a direct service competitor.

Regional players

• Level Green Landscaping: Mid-Atlantic-based commercial and residential landscaping firm offering design, installation, and maintenance. Comparable as a regional full-service landscaping provider, though with a larger footprint and broader commercial mix than Woodscapes' residential-only niche.

Emerging players

• Studio Plow: Small landscape architecture practice focused on drought-tolerant, climate-adapted planting design for residential clients. Comparable niche overlap with Woodscapes on ecological planting for private residences, though based on the West Coast.
• Terremoto Landscape Architecture: Small landscape architecture firm with a strong ecological and regenerative planting philosophy for residential and small commercial work. Comparable to Woodscapes on native/regenerative focus and small-team, design-led model.

Direct peers

• Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architecture: Design-led landscape architecture firm working across residential, cultural, and urban projects with strong attention to planting design. Directly comparable service profile to Woodscapes' design-consult-installation model.
• Reed Hilderbrand: Landscape architecture firm specializing in contextually rooted, ecologically informed landscape design for residential, academic, and institutional clients. Comparable to Woodscapes on craft, ecological intent, and residential design emphasis.
• Oehme, van Sweden & Associates: Ecological landscape architecture firm known for high-end residential and public landscape design with naturalistic planting approaches. Directly comparable to Woodscapes' ecological, native-plant-driven design philosophy applied to upscale residential settings.
• Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture: Boutique landscape architecture practice focused on refined residential and institutional projects with an emphasis on materiality and craft. Comparable to Woodscapes as a small-firm, design-led residential landscape practice.

Broad incumbents

• Piet Oudolf: Internationally recognized planting designer and landscape studio known for naturalistic, ecologically driven perennial planting design. Comparable to Woodscapes in ecological planting philosophy, though operating at a much larger scale and project caliber.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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