
Landscape Prompt Generator: 4 Fast Ways to Plan Your Yard
Quick prompts for lighting studies, planting palettes, and outdoor programs using AI Landscape Design.
Intro: Why use a landscape prompt generator?
AI Landscape Design lets you plug in a yard photo and instantly test layouts, planting schemes, and lighting concepts. These four prompt formulas help you move from rough idea to presentation-ready board without opening traditional CAD software.
1. Front yard curb appeal
Prompt
site-enhancements lighting-balance, highlight address entry, include drought tolerant grasses, specify 2700K uplights, low-voltage transformer, keep existing driveway and porchUse this when you need a quick visualization of path lighting, specimen trees, and mailbox accents.
2. Backyard entertaining zone
Prompt
outdoor-programs backyard-entertaining, dining for eight, fire feature, built-in bench, permeable pavers, string lights, summer eveningThe generator will map seating, cooking, and lounging zones while showing safe circulation around plantings.
3. Courtyard planting refresh
Prompt
style-concepts woodland-retreat, shade tolerant understory, ferns, ornamental grasses, basalt fountain, filtered lightGreat for homeowners who want to see how softscape layers transform a compact footprint without heavy hardscape changes.
4. Rooftop lounge transition
Prompt
style-concepts coastal-contemporary, modular seating, planters as wind screen, outdoor kitchen, LED cove lighting, include skyline backdropKeeps railings, parapets, and equipment in place while providing a mood board for HOA approvals.
Bonus tips
- Add climate or zone keywords ("Zone 9b", "freeze-thaw") to improve species recommendations.
- Pair Interpretive mode with inspiration photos when you want bold departures. Use Reference-lock mode to match a specific marketing shot.
- Save your favorite prompts inside the album so you can rerun them each season.
Ready for more inspiration? Browse the Design Library for dozens of prompts grouped by Site Enhancements, Style Concepts, and Outdoor Programs.
