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Our Landscape Design Portfolio

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🌿At Armstrong, we understand that every outdoor space is unique. That's why our experienced designers work closely with you to create a personalized plan that balances visual appeal and functionality. With a wealth of horticultural expertise, our team is dedicated to turning your landscape dreams into reality.

Armstrong Landscape Designer Trish Neeson

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Trish has worked in the landscape field for over 20 years. She is a graduate of California State Polytechnic University Pomona, with a BS in Landscape Architecture. She enjoys working directly with our customers and using her expertise to help them create the garden of their dreams. Meet with an expert like Trish and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Niguel, San Clemente, Coto De Caza, Mission Viejo, Ladera Ranch, Rancho Santa Margarita, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, & neighboring areas

Trish Neeson, CCNP

A lighted pathway and lush landscaping welcome you to the front door

Crepe myrtle trees provide beauty and privacy along the property line in this Coto de Caza landscape

The front lawn was replaced by a drought tolerant mix of plants surrounding a walkway to the front door

Lovely shaded corner

Landscape lighting dramatically highlights this featured back yard birch tree

A fountain highlights this outdoor living area

San Diego area Landscape Designer Julia Chimento

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Julia has a passion for creating custom, personalized outdoor living environments in a sustainable and cost-effective manner. Her extensive knowledge of California-friendly plants is part of a successful design. She has a Certificate in Landscape Design and Landscape Architecture. Meet with an expert like Julia and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: San Diego, La Jolla, Clairemont, Pacific Beach, Point Loma, & neighboring areas

Julia Chimento

Front yard drought tolerant makeover including lawn removal.

Front yard drought tolerant makeover including lawn removal.

Drought tolerant turf rebate feature - dry stream bed.

Colorful drought tolerant plant palette.

Front lawn removal and drought tolerant landscaping.

Front landscape makeover.

Orange County Landscape Designer Lynn Morse

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Lynn is a professional designer with an Ornamental Horticulture Certificate from Orange Coast College and over 16 years of experience. She thrives on creating a beautiful and inviting outdoor living environment customized for you. Meet with an expert like Lynn and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Irvine, Tustin, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Orange, & neighboring areas

Lynn Morse, CCNP

Beautiful garden design with a view

Iceberg roses and boxwood hedges frame the front walkway

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Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Samantha's passion is to help clients create outdoor functional spaces, tranquil gardens, or private retreats. She is a native of Southern California, and Samantha's love for plants has driven her to achieve a Master Gardener certificate in two states. Meet with an expert like Samantha and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: San Diego, Coronado, Del Mar, Mission Valley, & neighboring areas

Samantha Sinowitz

Azalea filled pots create a beautiful and functional border between the driveway and the outdoor living area

Modern design with clean lines

Professional lighting design

Tree roses in large pots frame this beautiful design

Ground cover softens the concrete steps leading to the home in this design

Trellises and rock accents round out this border

Accent lighting dramatically highlights the blue pots in this San Diego front landscape design

A welcoming front entry

Outdoor living

Fountain feature

Armstrong Designer Matt Keyes

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Matt has a degree in Landscape Architecture from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. He has 30 years of experience as a designer in Southern California. From water-saving, drought tolerant gardens to lush, tropical landscapes, Matt can create a thoughtful design for your project. Meet with an expert like Matt and book a landscape design today or click here to learn more about our design service.

Whether you're interested in water-saving, drought-tolerant gardens or lush, tropical landscapes, Matt's expertise ensures a thoughtful and beautiful design tailored to your unique needs.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Torrance, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Huntington Beach and surrounding areas.

Matt Keyes

A beautiful streetside flagstone walkway and terra cotta pots with a splash of color.

A beautiful streetside flagstone walkway and terra cotta pots with a splash of color featuring iceberg roses, blue salvia and yarrow

Bungalow front lawn replacement project framing a king palm

Carlsbad Landscape Designer Gary Chapman

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Gary is a landscape designer with over 20 years of experience. He brings a well-established combination of creativity and customer service to all projects. Gary's attention to budgets, time schedules, and cost estimates are also crucial to ensuring customer satisfaction. Meet with an expert like Gary and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Carlsbad, San Marcos, Oceanside, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego, & neighboring areas

Gary Chapman

Colorful back patio border

A colorful corner collection

Rock and DG scape

An inviting pathway through the garden

Drought tolerant slope

San Diego area Landscape Designer Yulia Ward

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Yulia has a degree in Landscape Design and Horticulture. As an experienced designer, she loves working with both plants and people. Her mission is to help customers feel inspired by their landscape and transform ordinary outdoor spaces into private retreats. Meet with an expert like Yulia and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Rancho Penasquitos, Del Mar, Escondido, El Cajon, San Diego, Poway, & neighboring areas

Yulia Ward, CCNP

Beautiful secluded and private entryway featuring ajuga bordering the path

Incredible summer blooms along a drought tolerant grass lawn.

Drought tolerant corner with orange and yellow blooms.

Edible garden in a custom raised bed

A formal landscape bed featuring iceberg roses and Japanese boxwoods

a small garden with a stone path

A colorful lawn border of whites and pinks

A lovely boulder garden

A beautiful and colorful landscape bed flanks a drought tolerant lawn

Landscape Designer Jeff Miele

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Jeff has been in the landscape industry for over 18 years. He has worked for nurseries, a nonprofit tree-planting organization, and a plant healthcare company before Armstrong. He has an Associate's degree in Horticulture Science, is a certified arborist, a qualified pesticide applicator, and is a Certified California Nursery Professional. Meet with an expert like Jeff and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: La Habra, Norwalk, Cerritos, Lakewood, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Anaheim, & neighboring areas

Jeff Miele, CCNP

Flagstone walkway and grass and trees

Trellis design to disguise an unsightly fence.

Beautifully designed lawn border.

Lush front landscape makeover.

Lawn replacement design project.

Small garden refresh.

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Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Tammy is a CA Certified Nursery Professional with a Bachelor in Landscape Architecture. She has designed landscapes for over 25 years. She is insightful of the customers' desires and will create the best solution for a unique garden transformation. Meet with an expert like Tammy and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Mission Valley, El Cajon, San Diego, & neighboring areas

Tammy Compton, CCNP

Meditation garden with bridge spanning a dry stream bed

Back yard fire pit design surrounded by boulders, drought tolerant plants and olive tree focal point.

Sherman Oaks designer Caitlin Girkins

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Caitlin is a California Certified Nursery Professional and is knowledgeable in many aspects of the nursery business. Her goal is to help you create a space that is both beautiful and functional and can be enjoyed year-round. She will work closely with you to create your ideal garden. Meet with an expert like Caitlin and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Sherman Oaks, Valley Village, North Hollywood, Glendale, Encino, Studio City, Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Tarzana, Woodland Hills, & neighboring areas

Caitlin Girkins, CCNP

Backyard sanctuary with shaded seating area and small lawn

Raised bed garden and shaded sitting area and lush green lawn highlight this outdoor living area

Drought tolerant landscaping featuring myoporum ground cover

A stately crepe myrtle by the front entry is complemented with drought tolerant plantings and gravel pathway

Meandering, lighted garden pathway provides purpose for this side yard

A secluded, peaceful corner featuring staked loropetalum "trees" in terra cotta pots

A blooming, colorful low maintenance rock garden

Temecula area Landscape Designer Shari Gift

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Shari is educated in Landscape Architecture from Cal Poly Pomona, is a CA Certified Nursery Professional, and has an extensive history of landscape experience. She can offer solutions to your landscape problems while helping you achieve the garden of your dreams. Meet with an expert like Shari and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Temecula, Murrieta, Fallbrook, & neighboring areas

Shari Gift, CCNP

Elegant ranch style home and landscape.

Front landscape redesign with water saving artificial turf and a formal boxwood hedge

Thousand Oaks landscape designer Arturo Carvajal

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Arturo has been an Armstrong employee since 1996. He is a California Certified Nursery Professional and is familiar with all aspects of the nursery business. He loves interacting with customers and helping them to achieve their dream gardens. Meet with an expert like Arturo and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Moorpark, Agoura Hills, Simi Valley, & neighboring areas

Arturo Carvajal, CCNP

Drought tolerant front garden

Stately Carolina laurels frame this front bedroom window

Colorful blooming roses surround this olive tree in the front landscape

A drought tolerant garden highlighted with iceberg roses

A lighted decomposed granite walkway guides you through this drought tolerant front garden in Thousand Oaks, California

Circular rock patterns highlight this front lawn replacement design

An inviting curved walkway draws the eye through the landscape

Armstrong Landscape Designer Julia Higgins

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Julia is a certified California native plant landscape designer and naturalist. With her expertise in flora and design, she will transform your exterior space into an artful environment to support your lifestyle. Meet with an expert like Julia and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Westchester, & neighboring areas

Julia Higgins

A drought tolerant lawn alternative design

Terrace design with a view

A landscape designed for privacy

Armstrong Landscape Designer Megan Marrero

Megan Marrero

Megan has a degree in Ornamental Horticulture and a certification in Landscape Design. She is thoughtful and knowledgeable of all aspects of design and eager to create a practical and beautiful garden for you. Meet with an expert like Megan and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Claremont, Glendora, Monrovia, Pasadena, & neighboring areas

Megan Marrero

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Orange County Landscape Designer Karen Paliska

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Karen has a degree in Horticulture, Landscape Design, and Sustainable Urban Landscape Design. She specializes in low water and California Native plants and enjoys adding plants that will bring birds and butterflies into the garden to engage your garden experience. Meet with an expert like Karen and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Tustin, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Niguel, Lake Forest, Irvine, Newport Beach, & neighboring areas

Karen Paliska, CCNP

A colorful English garden.

Fountain focal point

Garden bird bath with a view

Peaceful flagstone garden path

Colorful drought tolerant lawn replacement project

A colorful drought tolerant lawn replacement landscape project

Modern container garden design

Beautiful and functional curbside appeal

A colorful umbrella adds a nice design element to this front garden remake

Front landscape design by Karen Paliska

Meandering pathway surrounded by orange and golden brown hues

Colorful patio makeover

Beautiful, luxurious hardscape surrounded by lush greenery

A pair of Adirondack chairs help create a backyard sanctuary

Torrance Landscape Designer Christine Frame

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Christine, a California Certified Nursery Professional, excels at designing beautiful and functional spaces. Her goal is to provide you with a space that you will love and use for years to come. She will help lead you through every step of the process. Meet with an expert like Christine and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Torrance, Redondo Beach, San Pedro, Long Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, & neighboring areas

Christine Frame, CCNP

Iceberg roses compliment the white rail fence in this design

Dramatic aloes and grasses compliment a lush row of acacia "cousin itts"

Hydrangeas and pittosporum silver sheens frame a handsome Armstrong fountain

Lomandra, lavendula and olea "little ollies" soften a dramatic flagstone pathway entry

A low water backyard with a raised vegetable garden for edibles

Bungalow featuring a turf replacement design

Iceberg roses, salvia and an arbutus marina (strawberry tree) highlight this design

A mixture of colors and textures featuring blooming geraniums and lantana

A drought tolerant lawn alternative with a self-contained water feature

Drought tolerant succulent garden.

Fall is in bloom!

Tustin Landscape Designer Jennifer Stockland

Meet Your Local Landscape Designer

Jennifer is a California native with a long history in California agriculture. She combines over 10 years of Armstrong consultation and design experience to bring you a landscape that is creative and also easy to manage.

Meet with an expert like Julia and book a landscape design today.

Landscape Design Service Areas: Tustin, Irvine, Anaheim Hills, & neighboring areas

Jennifer Stockland, CCNP

A colorful plant palette of yellows and blues

This design features Myoporum ground cover as a drought tolerant lawn substitute

A peaceful fountain adds a nice touch to this entry garden