Business Details
45 Years
experience
Custom Landscaping Solutions in Boulder, CO
Boulder Landscape & Design has been transforming outdoor spaces in Boulder County since 1981, combining creative design with craftsman-level construction. Our team specializes in custom landscape solutions that prioritize native plants, water efficiency, and low-maintenance designs tailored to Colorado's climate. With over four decades of experience, we focus on understanding client needs to create functional, beautiful spaces that enhance property value and lifestyle. Our process begins with collaborative design consultations, followed by precise 3D renderings and detailed project management to ensure seamless execution. We stand behind our work with plant warranties and a commitment to quality materials that withstand Colorado's weather extremes.Our tenured team members, many with years of service, bring expertise in stonework, irrigation, and xeriscaping to every project. We serve Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville, and surrounding areas, prioritizing transparency, trust, and lasting client relationships. Our core values emphasize positivity, accountability, and creating unforgettable outdoor experiences. As a fully licensed and insured company, we maintain industry standards while fostering a positive work environment for our team. Customer testimonials highlight our attention to detail, timely completion, and ability to blend functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Services
Xeriscaping
Outdoor Kitchens
Irrigation Installation
Landscape Lighting
Stonework
Retaining Walls
Fire Pits
Pergolas
Fencing
Garden Design
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of Boulder County landscaping expertise
- Skilled teams with long-term tenure and specialized knowledge
- Custom designs using native plants for low-maintenance beauty
- Comprehensive project management from design to completion
- Plant warranty ensures long-term satisfaction and quality assurance
What people say
Top-notch craftsmanship
Responsive to requests
Stunning backyard transformation
Excellent communication
Durable, low-maintenance designs
Services
Xeriscaping
Our xeriscaping service creates eco-friendly outdoor spaces using native plants and drought-tolerant materials. This approach reduces water consumption by 40-60% while maintaining aesthetic appeal. We design vibrant, low-maintenance landscapes that attract pollinators and withstand Colorado's climate extremes. Our experts carefully select plant species and hardscape materials to ensure year-round beauty with minimal upkeep requirements.
Stonework
We specialize in custom stonework including patios, retaining walls, and fire pits using durable natural stone materials. Our skilled masons create functional outdoor living spaces that blend seamlessly with surrounding landscapes. Each project incorporates weather-resistant materials and proper drainage systems to ensure longevity in Colorado's variable climate conditions.
Outdoor Kitchens
Our outdoor kitchen designs transform backyards into functional entertainment areas with custom-built cooking stations. We integrate durable materials and weather-resistant appliances to create year-round usable spaces. Each design considers workflow efficiency and aesthetic harmony with existing architecture while incorporating safety features for outdoor cooking environments.
Irrigation Installation
We install efficient irrigation systems tailored to landscape needs, featuring smart controllers and water-saving drip irrigation options. Our designs optimize water distribution while minimizing waste through zone-specific programming and rain sensors. Systems are engineered to accommodate both traditional and xeriscaped gardens with adjustable watering schedules.
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates vibrant, sustainable plantings tailored to Colorado's climate and soil conditions. We select native and adaptive species that provide seasonal interest while supporting local pollinators. Each design considers sun exposure, soil composition, and maintenance requirements to ensure thriving, low-input gardens that evolve beautifully through the seasons.
People
Jamie Penfold
Co-Owner
With extensive business expertise, Jamie co-leads Boulder Landscape & Design, focusing on customer experience and operational excellence. Passionate about transforming outdoor spaces, he ensures every project maintains quality standards while delivering stress-free client journeys.
Ryan
Co-Owner
Ryan brings creative energy to landscape projects, combining customer service know-how with a commitment to exceptional outdoor spaces. He oversees project execution while maintaining the company's core values of positivity and accountability.
Samantha Spencer
Landscape Designer
Samantha specializes in creating functional, beautiful outdoor environments. Her designs balance aesthetic appeal with practical considerations, ensuring each space meets client needs while complementing Colorado's natural landscape.
Cody De Forge
Landscape Designer
Cody combines technical expertise with creative vision to develop customized landscape solutions. He works closely with clients to translate ideas into detailed design plans that guide successful project implementation.
Chuy C.
Operations Manager
As Operations Manager, Chuy oversees daily operations and team coordination. With deep industry knowledge, he ensures projects maintain quality standards while mentoring team members in best practices.
Questions
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to discuss your project goals and assess design feasibility.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette, Louisville, and surrounding Colorado communities.
Do you provide design plans before construction?
Yes, detailed design plans with 3D renderings are created before any construction begins to ensure clarity and accuracy.
Are your services guaranteed?
We offer a one-year warranty on hardscapes and plant replacement through the first winter with proper care documentation.
Can I phase my landscaping project?
Yes, our designers can create phased plans to accommodate budget constraints while maintaining design cohesion.
What differentiates xeriscaping from traditional landscaping?
Xeriscaping uses native, drought-tolerant plants and materials to reduce water usage by 40-60% compared to traditional lawns.
