I use life-enhancing methods including:
- Minimizing topsoil disruption.
- Abstaining from the use of gas-powered equipment, which has high emissions of long-lasting greenhouse gases such as non-methane hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide, as well as being noisy! Learn More
- Abstaining from use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in order to prioritize solutions with long-lasting viability. Learn More
- Conserving organic matter on site as much as possible, and using compost and organic mulches to improve soil in planting beds.
- Choosing appropriate plants for present and future conditions, pruning to enhance natural plant shape, and embracing the change that happens over the life of a landscape.
- Growing the quality of relationship my clients have with their gardens, because peace begins at home!
- Timing work strategically to support optimal plant growth, minimize spread of weeds, provide beneficial insects the habitat they need throughout their lifecycles, and showcase seasonal beauty.