Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Landscaping Partner in Sonoma & Napa Counties
DEVA Inspired Gardening has been cultivating ecological harmony in Sonoma and Napa Counties since 1996. Founded by Dana Osborn, our approach merges decades of expertise in botany, horticulture, and landscape design with a deep respect for Northern California's natural ecosystems. We specialize in creating drought-resistant native gardens and Firewise landscapes that reflect each client's vision while preserving local biodiversity. Our 30-year legacy as a C27 Licensed Contractor ensures meticulous project management, from initial design to seamless installation. By integrating native plants and sustainable practices, we craft spaces that thrive in harmony with the region's climate, soil, and seasonal rhythms. Our collaboration with renowned designer Graham Burgess brings global botanical expertise to every project, ensuring timeless, functional beauty.We prioritize winter planning to optimize spring and fall installations, maximizing seasonal advantages. Our commitment to excellence extends to client communication, punctuality, and site cleanliness, as evidenced by testimonials praising our reliability and transformative results. Whether designing intimate backyard retreats or expansive rural landscapes, we remain dedicated to honoring the land's inherent character. Our services cater to residential and commercial clients seeking landscapes that are both aesthetically captivating and ecologically responsible. Through continuous innovation and adherence to professional standards, we strive to redefine sustainable landscaping in Northern California.
Services
Ecological Garden Design
Native Habitat Landscaping
Project Management
Drought-Resistant Landscapes
Firewise Landscaping
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- 30 years of specialized experience in Northern California's ecosystems
- C27 Licensed Contractor with proven project management expertise
- Pioneers in Firewise-certified landscape design for wildfire safety
- Winter planning strategy optimizes seasonal planting success
- Client-centric approach with documented transformational results
Associations and certifications
- C27 Licensed Contractor (California)
What people say
Great listener
Visionary designs
Aesthetically pleasing
Hard working team
Dog-friendly solutions
Services
Ecological Garden Design
Crafting gardens that harmonize with Northern California's ecosystems. We integrate native plants and sustainable practices to create low-maintenance, drought-resistant landscapes. Our designs enhance biodiversity while reducing water consumption and maintenance costs.
Firewise Landscaping
Implementing NFPA-certified fire-resistant landscape solutions. We select fire-safe plant species and create defensible spaces that protect properties while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our approach balances safety with ecological integrity.
Project Management
Coordinating all aspects of landscape implementation. We schedule specialists, manage timelines, and ensure quality control throughout installation. Our oversight guarantees seamless execution of complex design plans.
Native Habitat Restoration
Re-establishing indigenous plant communities to support local wildlife. We analyze soil and climate conditions to recreate authentic habitats. Our restoration projects promote ecological balance and water conservation.
Seasonal Planning Consultation
Strategic winter planning for spring/fall installations. We leverage seasonal dynamics to maximize plant success rates. Our timing recommendations ensure optimal growth conditions and long-term landscape resilience.
People
Dana Osborn
Owner, Operator
Founder of DEVA Inspired Gardening with 30+ years in ecological design. Specializes in Northern California native habitats. Combines global experience with local expertise to create sustainable landscapes that reflect clients' visions.
Graham Burgess
Design Partner
Internationally recognized designer with Royal Botanic Garden training. Brings global botanical expertise from projects in France, China, and the Caribbean. Specializes in aquatic plants and symbolic garden design.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Sonoma and Napa Counties, California, providing ecological landscaping solutions tailored to Northern California's unique climate and terrain.
Are you licensed for California projects?
Yes, we hold a C27 Landscape Contractor license in California and maintain expertise in local environmental regulations and best practices.
What makes your designs sustainable?
We prioritize native plants, drought-resistant species, and Firewise-certified techniques that reduce water usage while maintaining ecological balance and aesthetic appeal.
How do you handle project timelines?
We recommend winter planning for optimal spring/fall installations. Our project management ensures timely execution with minimal disruption to your property.
Can you work with existing landscapes?
Yes, we offer redesign services that integrate sustainable elements into existing gardens while addressing specific client needs and environmental considerations.
