I believe the garden should be an extension of your living space, a place where you can relax, entertain, and connect with the natural world. Taking the time to understand your needs and preferences, I work collaboratively with you to design a space that reflects your unique vision and aesthetic.
1. Custom Landscape Design
- Detailed site analysis and evaluation
- Development of a detailed design plan with plant lists and materials
- 3D visualizations and blueprints for clear communication
- Collaboration throughout the entire process, from planning to implementation
2. Sustainability and Eco-friendly Design
- Emphasis on drought-tolerant and native plants
- Use of sustainable materials and practices
- Integration of elements that attract pollinators, supporting local biodiversity
3. Artistic Vision and Functionality
- Blend of artistic sensibilities with practical horticulture knowledge
- Consideration of aesthetics, functionality, and accessibility
- Attention to detail in every element of the design
4. Collaborative Approach
- Detailed discussions to understand your needs and preferences
- Open communication and active collaboration throughout the process
- Flexibility and responsiveness to your feedback and concerns
My Services
- Backyard garden designs
- Front yard garden designs
- Poolside gardens
- Hillside gardens
- Outdoor kitchen and entertainment areas
- Complete landscape makeovers
More than just designing gardens, I create living spaces that inspire and bring joy. I would be delighted to discuss your vision and create a unique outdoor sanctuary that reflects your individual needs and aspirations.
Exceptional Service and Results
The reviews for Marlene Deel are overwhelmingly positive, with every reviewer giving her a 5-star rating. The praises for Marlene's work are consistent across all reviews, highlighting her exceptional design skills, responsiveness, and professionalism.
Design Expertise
Marlene is praised for her creative and meticulous designs that transform any landscaping challenge into a beautiful oasis. Reviewers note that she takes the time to understand their vision and incorporates their ideas into her design. She is also skilled at selecting the perfect plants and materials to achieve the desired look.
Communication and Responsiveness
Reviewers highlight Marlene's excellent communication skills, noting that she is responsive to their needs and requests. She asks questions, listens to their ideas, and updates them regularly on the design and installation process.
Installation and Construction
Marlene's team, Calvin Craig Landscaping, is praised for their quality workmanship and attention to detail. Reviewers note that they are respectful of the property and easy to work with.
Uncommonly Good Experience
One reviewer, Sheila Alfaro, notes that she was initially a skeptic but was pleasantly surprised by Marlene's professionalism and attention to detail. Another reviewer, Debbie Lindes, recommends Marlene highly and praises her patience and ability to work with other contractors.
Some Additional Effort Required
Only one reviewer, Bob Cowden, mentions that there were a few issues with the installation process, but Marlene was able to help brainstorm solutions and ensure that the final result met their expectations.
