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 preferences, talking through opportunities and challenges, and defining project scope and budget
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
Analysis
—Evaluating the space and studying site conditions, including climate, exposure, topography, soil, water, drainage, existing vegetation, built elements, views, and circulation
Design Development
—Refining a preliminary landscape plan and incorporating client feedback, considering special features, and researching materials
Concept Design
—Articulating core ideas and approach, program development, spatial adjacencies, character, and layout alternatives
Implementation
—Providing comprehensive documentation, coordinating project handoff/installation, supporting installation team, and following up to make adjustments