Business Details
19 Years
experience
Custom Residential Landscaping Services in Denver
Arterra Landscaping has been transforming residential outdoor spaces in the Denver Front Range for over 18 years. Our expertise spans custom landscape design, hardscaping, irrigation systems, and sustainable xeriscaping, with a focus on creating functional, beautiful, and water-efficient environments. Led by founder John Majeski, a licensed landscape architect with nearly four decades of experience, we combine award-winning design skills with hands-on project management to deliver tailored solutions.Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, client collaboration, and environmental stewardship has earned us recognition as a Sustainable Landscape Partner and a preferred contractor with Team Dave Logan. We serve homeowners seeking to enhance their property's value and enjoyment through personalized outdoor living spaces, from patios and water features to dog-friendly gardens and smart irrigation systems.
Services
Xeriscape Designs
Dog-Friendly Landscaping
Irrigation Installation
Smart Landscape Systems
Landscape Lighting
Hardscapes
Fire Pits
Water Features
Garden Design
Renderings
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 18+ years of Denver Front Range landscaping expertise
- Direct collaboration with licensed architect John Majeski
- Specialized in water-efficient xeriscaping for Colorado's climate
- Comprehensive design-build services with single-point contact
- Proven track record with Team Dave Logan partnerships
Associations and certifications
- Sustainable Landscape Partner
- Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Beautiful design
Professional crew
Thoughtful custom plans
On-budget completion
Services
Xeriscape Designs
Our xeriscapes combine drought-tolerant plants with efficient irrigation to create beautiful, low-maintenance yards. We design custom layouts that reduce water usage by up to 60% while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Each project includes plant selection suited to Colorado's climate and soil conditions.
Dog-Friendly Landscaping
We create durable outdoor spaces that accommodate pets and owners. Our designs consider breed-specific needs, HOA regulations, and plant toxicity to ensure safe, functional areas. Features include designated play zones, durable turf options, and secure fencing solutions.
Smart Irrigation Systems
Our zoned irrigation systems use WiFi technology for remote management and water conservation. Custom designs include drip irrigation zones and efficiency evaluations to optimize water usage. Systems integrate with weather patterns for automated adjustments.
Landscape Lighting
Low-voltage LED lighting enhances safety and aesthetics through path illumination and feature highlighting. Our WiFi-controlled systems allow remote scheduling and adjustments. Designs incorporate Kichler and Vista Lighting products for durability and energy efficiency.
Hardscape Features
We build patios, retaining walls, and walkways using durable materials like pavers and natural stone. Projects include custom fire pits, outdoor kitchens, and pergolas. Each installation focuses on blending functionality with architectural harmony.
People
John Majeski
Founder & Licensed Landscape Architect
With nearly 40 years of landscaping experience, John leads Arterra Landscaping's design and construction projects. He specializes in sustainable solutions and holds partnerships with local organizations. His hands-on approach ensures client vision alignment with project execution.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Denver and surrounding Front Range communities including Arvada, Golden, Lakewood, Evergreen, Westminster, Broomfield, and Highlands Ranch.
Do you offer design-only consultations?
Yes, we provide custom hand-rendered design plans with optional implementation by our team or other contractors.
Are your landscapes water-efficient?
Our xeriscapes reduce water usage by up to 60% through drought-tolerant plants and efficient irrigation systems.
Can you create pet-friendly yards?
We specialize in dog-friendly designs that balance durability with aesthetics while meeting HOA requirements.
How do smart irrigation systems work?
Our WiFi-controlled systems allow remote adjustments and automated weather-based scheduling for optimal water conservation.
What's your project process?
We begin with consultation and site assessment, followed by custom design, then phased implementation with ongoing client communication.
