2026 Comparison
Scenic Blue Design vs GreenLife Landscapes
Comparing Scenic Blue Design and GreenLife Landscapes for landscaping services in Australia. Which offers better value?
Best Value
GreenLife Landscapes
Best overall landscaping pick once price, service footprint, and customer rating are weighed together.
Average Gap
$12,524
Difference in average pricing for overlapping landscaping services.
Market Range
$18 - $60,000
The full low-to-high range across both providers.
Sydney, NSW · Est. 2008
From
$350
Average
$17,670
Coverage
7 areas
Best for: Sydney homeowners wanting premium landscape design and construction
Review Scenic Blue DesignBrisbane, QLD · Est. 2009
From
$18
Average
$5,146
Coverage
7 areas
Best for: Brisbane and SEQ homeowners wanting tropical garden transformations
Review GreenLife LandscapesPrice Comparison
Side-by-side pricing for matching services
| Service | Scenic Blue Design | GreenLife Landscapes | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Landscape Design | $5500 | N/A | — |
| Garden Construction (small) | $14000 | $8000 | +$6000 |
| Garden Construction (large) | $38000 | $22000 | +$16000 |
| Pool Landscaping | $28000 | N/A | — |
| Deck Installation (per m²) | $520 | N/A | — |
| Outdoor Kitchen | $20000 | N/A | — |
| Garden Design Consultation | N/A | $230 | — |
| Turf Installation (per m²) | N/A | $28 | — |
| Retaining Wall (per lineal m) | N/A | $280 | — |
| Monthly Maintenance Package | N/A | $340 | — |
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Pros & Cons
Scenic Blue Design
Pros
- ✓Award-winning landscape design team
- ✓Full design-to-build service
- ✓Premium materials and construction quality
- ✓Specialist in outdoor living spaces
Cons
- ✗Premium pricing — minimum project $8,000+
- ✗Sydney metro area only
- ✗Long wait times — 6-12 week lead time
- ✗Not suitable for basic garden maintenance
GreenLife Landscapes
WinnerPros
- ✓Subtropical garden design specialists
- ✓Full design, build, and maintain service
- ✓Competitive SEQ pricing
- ✓Strong customer reviews and referral network
Cons
- ✗South-East Queensland only
- ✗Minimum project value of $4,000
- ✗Peak season (spring) waitlist of 4-6 weeks
Our Verdict
Winner: GreenLife Landscapes
GreenLife Landscapes is approximately 71% cheaper on average, while Scenic Blue Design offers award-winning landscape design team. GreenLife Landscapes is best for: Brisbane and SEQ homeowners wanting tropical garden transformations. Scenic Blue Design is best for: Sydney homeowners wanting premium landscape design and construction.
Choose GreenLife Landscapes if budget is your priority. Choose Scenic Blue Design if you value award-winning landscape design team.
Comparison FAQ
GreenLife Landscapes is approximately 71% cheaper on average across comparable services. However, prices vary by service type — always compare the specific service you need.
Scenic Blue Design services 7 areas (Sydney CBD, Eastern Suburbs, Northern Beaches...), while GreenLife Landscapes services 7 areas (Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast...).
Choose GreenLife Landscapes if budget is your priority. Choose Scenic Blue Design if you value award-winning landscape design team.