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Brown Design Group

With over 25 years of experience, Brown Design Group has become a trusted name in Pittsburgh for creating stunning outdoor spaces and building lasting client relationships. Led by founder George Brown, the team includes talented landscape architects, designers, craftsmen, and project managers who are passionate about transforming outdoor visions into reality through a personalized, collaborative approach.
Outdoor Landscape

Sustainable Landscape Design: Building Green, Living Beautifully

Posted on December 23, 2025

Sustainable landscape design plays an essential role in creating outdoor spaces that are functional, environmentally responsible, and built to last. As climate challenges grow, property owners, both residential and commercial, are looking for solutions that reduce resource consumption and environmental impact without sacrificing quality or aesthetics. At Brown Design Group, we design landscapes that help …

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Why Should I Add Native Plants to My Landscape?

Posted on October 28, 2025

If you want your Pittsburgh landscape to thrive in every season while reducing maintenance and supporting the local environment, native plants are key. Native plants, those naturally adapted to Western Pennsylvania’s unique soil, weather, and wildlife, are ideally suited to handle our region’s cold winters, humid summers, and rolling terrain. By choosing native landscaping, you …

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Outdoor Retreat

Why Local Expertise Matters: Designing for Western Pennsylvania’s Climate and Culture

Posted on September 22, 2025

Creating an outdoor space that is both visually appealing and functional requires more than creativity. It requires an understanding of place—its seasons, soils, weather patterns, and even its cultural context. At Brown Design Group, our work as landscape architects is rooted in Western Pennsylvania. This in-depth local knowledge allows us to design and build outdoor …

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