Services
Commercial & Community Landscapes
We plan landscapes for businesses and community spaces, considering how customers, staff, and visitors use the grounds. The design accounts for site conditions, budget, and the maintenance your team can provide.
How We Help
Site Evaluation
We assess soil, drainage, sunlight, and plant health, considering how people use the grounds and what your maintenance team is seeing.
ExploreDesign & Planning
We plan planting, paths, and gathering areas around how people use your grounds, with maintenance needs and budget considered from the start.
ExploreImplementation & Oversight
Contractor coordination and site checks help your team manage landscape improvements alongside everyday use of the grounds.
ExploreWater Management
Help with pooling water, runoff, and irrigation problems, with recommendations suited to daily use of the grounds.
ExploreNative Planting
Planting plans for shared spaces, with species chosen for local growing conditions, daily use, and available upkeep.
ExploreRestoration
We plan invasive plant management and native planting for disturbed areas, with work phased around daily use and maintenance of the grounds.
ExploreLong-Term Care
Plant-health reviews, irrigation diagnostics, and seasonal guidance suited to your team’s maintenance resources.
Explore20+ Years in the Field
We bring experience from planning through ongoing care, helping you consider both installation and future maintenance.
ExploreDirect Access to Your Consultant
Your team works directly with the consultant who knows the grounds and can explain the recommendations, priorities, and next steps.
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Our Landscape Services
Landscape advice and planning, with support through implementation and ongoing care. Choose the help you need now, with room to continue as your landscape develops.
Site Evaluation & Horticultural Assessment
Understand what’s affecting your landscape. We assess soil, drainage, microclimate, and plant health before recommending changes.
Explore Site EvaluationDesign & Planning
Planting and hardscape designs built around your site, goals, and budget, phased if you’d like to build over time.
Explore Design & PlanningWater Management
Practical drainage solutions, rainwater capture, and irrigation guidance to address pooling, manage runoff, and reduce water waste.
Explore Water ManagementNative & Climate-Appropriate Planting
Plants matched to your climate, soil, and light, and to the upkeep you can realistically give them.
Explore Native PlantingRestoration
Strategies for invasive plant management, native planting, and habitat recovery, with follow-up as the site changes.
Explore RestorationImplementation & Oversight
Contractor coordination and site checks to keep the build true to the design and up to standard. You stay informed on progress, schedules, and decisions.
Explore Implementation & OversightLong-Term Care
Plant-health reviews, irrigation adjustments, and seasonal care guidance as your landscape matures.
Explore Long-Term CareLandscape Review
Regular check-ins on planting, water use, and use of space, adjusting as your landscape and priorities evolve.
Discuss a Landscape ReviewLandscapes We Work On
Residential
Gardens and outdoor spaces designed around your home, how you use your yard, and the care you want to give it.
Commercial & Community
Welcoming landscapes for customers, staff, and visitors, with durable planting, efficient water use, and practical upkeep.
Restoration
Restore native habitat, address erosion, and manage invasive plants with a plan for lasting recovery.
Landscape Professionals
Design and support for landscape professionals, with extra expertise and capacity while you keep the client relationship.
Where We Work
Based in Humboldt County, we work locally and across Northern and Southern California.
Humboldt County
We plan for wet winters, coastal fog, and woodland conditions, with careful attention to drainage, stable slopes, invasive plants, and wildfire risk.
Northern California
We plan for dry summers and winter rains, balancing water-wise planting with drainage, soil health, and wildfire-conscious design.
Southern California
We design for hot, dry summers, choosing water-wise plants and planning for efficient irrigation, wildfire risk, and erosion when winter rains arrive.
Field Journal
From the Field
Let the Land Do the Work: Berms, Swales, and Rain Gardens
Learn what to assess before adding drainage features around buildings, paths, and shared outdoor areas.
Calscape & Calflora: A Guide to Native Plant Selection
Use Calscape and Calflora to research native plants suited to conditions on your grounds.
Planning a Wildfire-Resilient Landscape
A practical look at vegetation spacing, access, and debris removal around buildings.
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