Business Details
3 Years
experience
Custom Landscape Design Services
Founded in 2023, Node Landscape Design brings decades of specialized expertise to residential outdoor spaces. Our founder, Roxanne Andersen, combines 25 years of Bay Area gardening experience with formal training from Merritt College's Landscape Architecture program and a Permaculture Design Certificate. As a former nursery owner featured in Bay Friendly Garden Tours, we specialize in creating sustainable landscapes that integrate hardscape concepts, edible plants, and low-maintenance California natives. Our design process emphasizes client collaboration through multiple site visits and tailored planting plans. We provide scalable solutions from comprehensive landscape packages to DIY-focused base maps and plant palettes.Our industry connections include referrals to trusted landscape contractors for installation support. With deep understanding of local microclimates, we create functional outdoor living spaces that balance aesthetics with ecological responsibility. Our work reflects a commitment to testing global ornamental species in real-world conditions while maintaining focus on practical client needs. We maintain professional affiliations with the Association of Professional Landscape Designers to stay at the forefront of industry standards.
Services
Landscape Design
Hardscape Design
Planting Plans
A La Carte Design
Landscape Consultation
Edible Gardens
Native Plantings
DIY Support
Base Mapping
Plant Palettes
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- 25 years of Bay Area gardening experience in local microclimates
- Permaculture-certified design solutions for sustainable landscapes
- Formal training from Merritt College Landscape Architecture program
- Direct referrals to trusted landscape installation contractors
- Flexible service options from full designs to DIY support
Services
Landscape Design
Creating comprehensive residential landscape plans that integrate functional outdoor living spaces with aesthetic plant arrangements. Our process includes multiple client consultations and detailed site analysis to develop customized hardscape and planting designs. We focus on creating sustainable environments that thrive in local microclimates while meeting specific client needs.
Hardscape Design
Designing durable and aesthetically pleasing hardscape elements including decks, patios, walkways, and retaining walls. Our approach ensures structural integrity while maintaining visual harmony with surrounding plantings. We specialize in creating functional outdoor spaces that enhance property value and usability.
Planting Plans
Developing detailed planting schemes featuring California native species, edible plants, and low-maintenance ornamentals. Our plans consider local growing conditions, soil composition, and water conservation requirements. We create living landscapes that evolve beautifully through seasons while supporting local ecosystems.
A La Carte Design
Providing focused design solutions for specific property areas or particular client needs. This includes base mapping services, plant palette selections, and targeted design elements for partial property renovations. Our flexible approach allows clients to implement changes at their own pace while maintaining design coherence.
Landscape Consultation
Offering expert guidance for homeowners seeking direction with their outdoor spaces. Our in-person consultations include personalized recommendations, resource sharing, and practical advice for implementing sustainable landscaping solutions. We help clients develop clear plans for their landscape projects.
People
Roxanne Andersen
Founder & Lead Designer
Landscape architect with 25 years Bay Area experience, Merritt College program graduate, and permaculture-certified designer. Former nursery owner featured in Bay Friendly Garden Tours, specializing in edible landscapes and climate-appropriate plant selections.
Questions
What services does Node Landscape Design offer?
We provide full landscape design packages, hardscape concepts, planting plans, a la carte design services, and landscape consultations for residential properties.
Do you work with DIY homeowners?
Yes, we offer base mapping services and plant palette selections specifically designed to support homeowners undertaking landscaping projects independently.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes the entire San Francisco Bay Area, with specialized knowledge of local microclimates and growing conditions.
Can you help with edible garden designs?
Yes, we specialize in integrating edible plants into landscape designs, drawing from our founder's experience operating a nursery focused on edible plants.
Do you provide installation services?
While we focus on design, we provide referrals to trusted landscape contractors who can implement our design plans effectively.