Leslie Needham
Founder & Principal Designer
Leslie is engaged in all projects that come to the studio, ranging from large country estates to city rooftops. She was accredited by the New York Botanical Garden Landscape Design Program, where she has taught landscape design. Her degrees also include a Master Compost certificate from UConn and a BA from the University of Virginia.
The work of Leslie Needham Design has been featured in numerous publications, received award and recognition from the ASLD. Her personal garden, River Hills, is one of sixteen gardens featured in Larry Lederman’s book ‘Garden Portraits Experiences of Natural Beauty’, which in the words of Judith Tankard, “This book is an exceptional personal record of some of America’s most important gardens now.”