Space for shade.
Room to live.
Residential desert landscapes designed as architecture: terraces, shade and water-wise planting composed around how you use the yard.
Residential inquiryApproach
We start from sun angles, drainage and the rooms you want outdoors: a dining terrace, a reading corner, a quiet courtyard.
Plant choices follow the site: native and adapted species grouped by water need, with irrigation zoned accordingly. Hardscape is kept honest: local stone, gravel, and formed concrete.
Material palette
Agave & aloe
Sculptural, low-water anchors
Desert grasses
Movement and soft texture
Palo verde
Filtered shade canopy
Decomposed granite
Permeable paths and courts
Board-formed walls
Terraces and seating edges
Drip irrigation
Zoned, plant-specific watering
Project phases
1
Site walk
Sun, soil, drainage and goals.
2
Concept
Plan sketch and material palette.
3
Detailed design
Planting, lighting and irrigation plans.
4
Build
Phased installation with walkthroughs.
Residential project inquiry
Tell us how you want to use your outdoor space, and what you would like to change.
FAQ
Do you do maintenance only?
The services shown focus on landscape design and installation, rather than ongoing maintenance.
Can projects be phased?
A larger design can be broken into stages. Discuss priorities, access and planting needs before choosing a sequence.
Are these photos of completed yards?
No. All artwork here is illustrative; there is no portfolio for this fictional business.