Business Details
Award-Winning Landscape Design in Orange County
With over 45 years of experience in the landscape industry, I have dedicated my career to helping homeowners in Southern California transform their outdoor spaces. As a horticulture consultant and landscape designer, I have worked extensively with both residential clients and green industry professionals, sharing my expertise through teaching at institutions like Fullerton College, Cal Poly Pomona, and U.C. Irvine. My professional journey has included leadership roles on committees focused on sustainable landscaping, water conservation, and fire-resistant plant selection. I specialize in creating personalized, hand-drawn landscape plans that reflect each client's unique vision while ensuring practicality and aesthetic harmony. My approach emphasizes direct collaboration with homeowners, providing clear, actionable designs that contractors can easily implement.Client satisfaction remains my highest priority, as evidenced by decades of repeat business and referrals. I take pride in offering tailored guidance that empowers clients to achieve their ideal outdoor living environments. My extensive experience with small-space gardens, hardscape integration, and plant selection ensures that every project receives thoughtful, expert attention. By maintaining strong relationships with trusted local contractors, I help streamline the implementation process for my clients. This combination of technical expertise, educational background, and personalized service continues to make my landscape design practice a trusted resource for homeowners throughout the region.
Services
Landscape Design
Landscape Consultation
Planting Plans
Garden Themes Selection
Design Drawings
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of landscape design expertise in Southern California
- Our on-site design process creates customized plans while you wait
- We provide hand-drawn plans contractors can easily implement
- We maintain relationships with trusted local landscape contractors
- Our designs integrate with existing hardscapes and property features
What people say
True professional
Thorough and easy to read plans
Extremely knowledgeable
Creative ideas
Impeccable attention to detail
Services
Landscape Design
Custom landscape design service creating personalized outdoor spaces for Southern California homeowners. Our hand-drawn plans incorporate property-specific features and client preferences while maintaining aesthetic harmony and practical functionality. With decades of horticultural expertise, we transform small-space gardens and larger properties into beautiful, sustainable landscapes that enhance property value and livability.
Landscape Consultation
On-site landscape consultation providing immediate design solutions tailored to your property and vision. During our visit, we assess your space, discuss your goals, and create a detailed plan that contractors can easily implement. This service helps homeowners make informed decisions about plant selection, hardscape integration, and overall garden organization while working within your budget and timeline.
People
Wayne
Landscape Designer & Horticulturist
With 45+ years of experience, Wayne is a respected Southern California landscape designer and horticulture consultant. He has taught at major institutions and contributed to sustainable landscaping initiatives while maintaining a successful design practice focused on personalized client service.
Questions
What services does Landscape Design by Wayne offer?
We specialize in on-site landscape consultations and hand-drawn design plans for residential properties in Southern California.
How long does the design process take?
Most small-space designs take 2-3 hours during an on-site visit, with immediate delivery of the final plan.
Do you work with existing landscape features?
Yes, we integrate existing hardscapes and desirable elements into our designs to preserve your investment.
Can you help with contractor selection?
We provide recommendations for licensed contractors we've successfully worked with on previous projects.
What garden styles do you specialize in?
We offer guidance on 21 different garden styles, including Mediterranean, Modern Contemporary, and Southwest Ranch designs.
Do you offer hourly consultation services?
Yes, we provide landscape design services on an hourly fee basis for customized project needs.