The APLD International Landscape Design Awards Program honors excellence in landscape design. Projects in eight different categories are judged on the basis of difficulty, craftsmanship, attention to detail and execution.

2025 APLD International Landscape Design Awards

Deadline for Entries: January 31, 2025

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The APLD International Landscape Design Awards Program honors excellence in landscape design by recognizing individual landscape designers and their projects. The program brings exceptional talent to the attention of peers, potential clients and the world of design. Entry categories include:

  • Residential
  • Non-residential
  • Small Gardens
  • Planting Design
  • Show Gardens
  • Specialty Projects
  • Details
  • NEW! Outdoor Lighting


A distinguished panel of experts judges the entries to select Gold, Silver and Bronze award recipients. Projects are judged on the basis of difficulty, craftsmanship, attention to detail and specific criteria outlined in the awards entry packet. Please be sure to review the packet for submission requirements, judging criteria and tips for a strong entry.

Awards will be announced in 2025 and will be promoted throughout the year.