SURVEY SCRIPT
I am conducting this survey to better
understand how homeowners go about the
task of designing, updating and caring for
their landscape and garden. The results
from this survey will help me to more
effectively design an app to assist
homeowners with landscape design
choices and maintenance needs. Thank
you for taking the time to take this survey.
SURVEY GOALS
To determine what features users are looking for in a
landscaping or garden design app.
To determine how technology plays a role in their
landscaping needs and what tools they utilize.
To determine how many users have utilized landscaping
services in the past.
To better understand how users/homeowners go about
searching for inspiration for landscaping design.
 SURVEY QUESTIONS

1. Do you own a home where you're in charge of maintaining the garden or landscape?
Yes
No

2. How old are you?

3. How satisfied are you with the current landscaping design of your home?
Extremely satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Not satisfied and looking to update or make changes

4. Have you utilized landscaping services in the past?

Yes, I’ve used both design and maintenance services
Yes I’ve used landscape design services
Yes I’ve used landscape maintenance services
No, I have never used either landscape design or maintenance services

5. Where do you primarily go when you have questions about landscaping or gardening needs?
I search for answers on the internet
I go to the library and look at books
I call a local company and ask for their advice
I ask a family member for advice
I go to a garden store and ask employees
Other

6. Is there anything that is stopping you or making you hesitant to hire a landscape design service?
Yes
No

7. Would you use an app that offered a way to ask landscaping design experts direct questions about your landscaping needs?
Yes
Maybe
No

8. Would you use an app that offered a list of plants that grow best in your area?
Yes
Maybe
No

9. Would you use an app that had an active blog with advice for maintaining your landscaping or garden?
Yes
Maybe
No

10. What websites or apps do you use for garden or landscape inspiration?
(short answer)

11. How often do you use online tools when you are looking for garden or landscaping advice?
Every day
Once a week
Once a month
Once a year
Never

12. How confident do you feel making landscape design decision without the help of a professional landscape designer?
Very confident
Somewhat confident, but I would have some questions to research or ask
Not confident at all
SURVEY RESULTS
19 Participants

Not confident Somewhat confident Confident

 SURVEY FINDINGS
19 Participants
Most people are unsatisfied or somewhat unsatisfied with their current landscape design.

A little over half of the people have used landscape design or maintenance services in the past.

Most people search for answers on the internet when they are looking to make changes to their
landscaping or garden.

Most people shared that there are things that are either stopping them or making them hesitant when
hiring a landscape design service.

Most people would like an app where they can ask landscape design experts direct questions.

Nearly all of the people shared that they would like an app that gave them a list of plants that grow best
in their area.

Most people would like an app where that had an active blog with landscape design and maintenance
advice.

Most people shared that they do not have a particular website or app that they go to for landscape
design help and that they mostly do a google search.