Commercial 05
I collaborated on this project with my former mentor. He worked with a local pool builder to design the water feature. I was very adamant about incorporating some native plants into the design due to the nature of the site-…
Commercial 04
This commercial site was in serious need of a landscape makeover. The existing trees and shrubs were misshaped and detracted from the office building. The owners wanted a theme that complimented the architecture and California location of their office. Tropical…
Commercial 03
This Fresno site was particularly challenging in that I had never designed a space like this before. The products sold at this location had to be displayed in a manner that was both effective at showcasing the broad range of…
Commercial 02
Originally I was approached to provide a planting scheme for pots that were to be added to this Clovis shopping center site. Concurrently, new retail space, water features and park were under development. Following completion of the pot design, I…
Commercial 01
This project is very special to me. It is located in my neighborhood. Site improvements were abandoned mid-construction and the building sat empty for several years. Fortunately, I knew one of the new developers of the site, and requested to…
Drought Tolerant 13
The owner of this new, north Fresno home wanted to remove the landscape that came with the home and convert it immediately to a low water use landscape, attractive to pollinators, and to include some edible plants. Following lawn demolition…
Drought Tolerant 12
The owners of this Madera Ranchos home wanted to convert their mostly lawn front yard to a very low water use landscape considering the severe water restrictions in their area. Following a spray program to kill the lawn, the lawn…
Drought Tolerant 11
This home located in north Fresno was also a typical Fresno landscape with mostly lawn and a perimeter of flowerbeds. As a cul-de-sac lot, the front yard is very long and narrow which provided opportunities to accentuate the length of…
Drought Tolerant 10
The owners of this property wanted a colorful, yet minimalist and low maintenance landscape. We removed the lawn, added Trailing Lantana, ornamental grasses, Indian Hawthorn, Myoporum, Crape Myrtle, and dwarf Bottlebrush. The irrigation method was concerted to drip irrigation.
Drought Tolerant 09
The owners of this northwest Fresno home wanted a low water use landscape, attractive to pollinators, with lots of year round color, boulders, and a new walkway from the street to the front door and driveway. Following demolition, we added…
