With a licensed Landscape Architect and an Architect on staff, we can tailor our service to your project. Many criteria must be evaluated to match the potential of your landscape to your particular needs, tastes and budget. We put our knowledge and experience to work for you to lay the groundwork for the garden of your dreams.

Whether you want a one-time consultation to answer your gardening questions, or a detailed landscape Master Plan with permit and bidding drawings, Gardens & Gables will meet your needs.

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Architecture Portfolio

We specialize in seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces allowing you to take full advantage of the natural beauty and exceptional climates of Marin. We especially enjoy projects where there is an opportunity to design for energy efficiency and environmental appropriateness including use of natural, sustainable and recycled materials and natural light and ventilation. From a modest remodel to a new home, we approach each project individually giving top priority to understanding and incorporating your needs and desires as client. We take a pragmatic, cost conscious approach to design, creating comfortable, useable spaces with simple, well crafted details.

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As licensed landscape contractors we have the technical expertise to install every aspect of your landscape safely and professionally.

Gardens & Gables is fully licensed, insured and bonded giving you peace of mind that your project will be expertly planned and implemented. We do everything from the edge of the house to the property line.

• horticulture including ornamental plants, shrubs, trees, and lawns
• irrigation systems including automatic controllers, drip, and micro spray
• concrete and masonry including patios, pathways, walls and steps
• wood construction including decks, arbors, trellises, fences, steps, retaining walls
• low voltage outdoor lighting
• water features including ponds, waterfalls and fountains
• vegetable and herb gardens, fruit trees and compost systems

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Our Maintenance crew has the horticultural expertise to make your garden thrive.

Gardens & Gables provides specialized, periodic, sustainable landscape maintenance. All of our technicians are horticulturally knowledgeable and able to discuss your garden with you on site.

We do not use any harmful pesticides or herbicides which protects your health as well as the long term health of your garden environment. Our maintenance services include:

• seasonal pruning including specimen trees, shrubs, vines, and roses
• fruit trees and vegetable gardens
• seasonal planting
• organic fertilizing programs
• irrigation management
• composting and soil amendment
• organic integrated pest management

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