Services

We are open to projects of many shapes and sizes. We offer consultations, garden coaching, planting plans, and comprehensive landscape designs.

Specialties

  • California landscapes & native plants

  • Edible landscaping

  • Site analysis

  • Grading & drainage

  • Water-wise landscapes

  • Soil assessment and management

  • Landscape construction

  • Furniture design

  • Drawing, drafting, 3D modeling, and visualization

Process

Consultation

—Understanding your goals and inspirations, talking through context, and defining project scope and budget

Analysis

—Evaluating the space and studying site conditions, including climate, exposure, topography, soil, water, drainage, existing vegetation, built elements, views, and circulation

Concept Design

—Articulating core ideas and approach, program development, spatial adjacencies, character, and layout alternatives

Planting Design

—Developing plant palettes and refining planting plans by considering plant needs and botanical communities, plant massing/heights, texture, color, maintenance, and growth over time

Design Development

—Refining a preliminary landscape plan and incorporating client feedback, considering special features, and researching materials

Implementation

—Providing documentation, coordinating next steps, supporting installation decisions, placing plants, and following up to make adjustments