Business Details
Custom Sustainable Landscape Design Services
At Flora Found, we specialize in creating personalized landscapes that harmonize with nature while reflecting our clients' unique visions. Our expertise lies in designing drought-tolerant and firewise gardens that thrive in California's challenging environments, utilizing native plants and sustainable practices to restore ecological balance. With years of experience cultivating gardens in demanding terrains, we prioritize low-maintenance solutions that reduce pests, erosion, and soil depletion while enhancing biodiversity. Our approach blends artistic intuition with practical functionality, crafting intimate spaces for relaxation and connection to the natural world. From xeriscapes to healing gardens, we transform patios, hillsides, and estates into living works of art.Our commitment to local nurseries and conservation-minded specialists ensures every project supports wildlife and forest health. Whether designing pollinator gardens or mid-century modern landscapes, we bring a craftsman's precision and a passion for restoration to every project. Our team's deep understanding of plant combinations and seasonal visual interest creates year-round beauty tailored to each client's needs. We believe gardens should tell storieswild, expressive narratives where flora speaks for itself. From initial consultation to installation, Flora Found delivers landscapes that are as practical as they are poetic.
Services
Xeriscaping
Pollinator Gardens
Hardscape Design
Native Plant Installation
Firewise Landscaping
Hillside Gardens
Mediterranean Gardens
Healing Gardens
Tree Placement
Commercial Renovations
Highlights and features
- We specialize in drought-tolerant gardens for California's challenging climates
- Our designs integrate native plants to support local biodiversity
- We combine artistic vision with ecological sustainability principles
- We prioritize low-maintenance solutions that reduce long-term costs
- Our team has extensive experience transforming difficult terrains
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Artist-like designs
Water-wise expertise
Low maintenance beauty
Biodiversity support
Services
Xeriscaping
Our xeriscaping service creates water-efficient landscapes that thrive in arid climates. Using native plants and strategic design, we develop gardens that require minimal irrigation while maintaining visual appeal. This approach reduces water consumption by up to 60% compared to traditional landscaping, making it ideal for California's dry regions. Each design balances aesthetics with ecological function, creating sustainable outdoor spaces that conserve resources.
Pollinator Gardens
Pollinator garden design focuses on creating ecosystems that support bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. We select native flowering plants that provide continuous blooms throughout seasons, ensuring food sources for pollinators. These gardens enhance biodiversity while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our designs incorporate shelter elements and pesticide-free practices to create safe environments for pollinator populations to thrive in urban and suburban settings.
Hardscape Design
Our hardscape design integrates stone, pottery, and structural elements with living plants to create balanced outdoor spaces. From fire pits to patios, we craft durable, visually appealing features that complement natural landscapes. The designs emphasize functionality while maintaining ecological harmony, using locally sourced materials that withstand California's climate conditions. Each project enhances property value through thoughtful integration of hard and soft elements.
Native Plant Installation
Native plant installation services focus on using regionally appropriate vegetation that requires less maintenance and irrigation. We carefully select species adapted to local soil and climate conditions, promoting ecological resilience. This approach reduces long-term care requirements while supporting local wildlife. Our expertise ensures proper plant placement for optimal growth patterns and seasonal visual interest throughout the year.
Firewise Landscaping
Firewise landscaping creates defensible spaces that reduce wildfire risks while maintaining aesthetic value. We implement strategic plant placement and selection of fire-resistant vegetation to create protective barriers. The designs incorporate defensible space zones that meet safety regulations while preserving ecological integrity. Our approach balances safety requirements with sustainable gardening practices to protect properties in fire-prone areas.
People
Kelle Grant
Landscape Designer
Kelle Grant combines artistic vision with ecological expertise to create living landscapes that reflect clients' personalities. With years of experience in California's challenging environments, she specializes in sustainable designs that harmonize with nature. Her approach integrates native plants and conservation principles to craft gardens that tell unique stories through flora.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern California, including Lake Arrowhead and surrounding communities. Contact us for projects outside our standard service area.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes, we offer landscape renovation services for both residential and commercial properties, tailoring designs to each space's unique needs.
How do you incorporate sustainability?
We use native plants, create drought-tolerant designs, and implement erosion control methods that work with natural ecosystems rather than against them.
What garden styles do you offer?
We specialize in eclectic designs including xeriscapes, pollinator gardens, healing gardens, and mid-century modern landscapes tailored to client preferences.
Can you redesign existing landscapes?
Yes, we offer complete landscape renovation services that transform outdated or problematic spaces into functional, sustainable gardens.
How do you handle difficult terrain?
We have extensive experience with hillsides and challenging properties, creating stable, beautiful solutions that work with the natural topography.
