Kauai Nursery & Landscaping

Kauai Nursery & Landscaping (KNL) has been a trusted provider of horticultural expertise and landscape services on Kauai since 1975. As Kauai's largest nursery, we boast over 80,000 square feet of retail space and employ over 100 specialized staff, including Landscape Architects, Designers, Installation and Maintenance Crews, Irrigation Specialists, Arborists, Pesticide Specialists, Nursery Sales Associates, Propagation Specialists, Mechanics, Office Staff, and Nursery Managers. Our extensive team ensures a comprehensive approach to all your landscaping needs.

At KNL, our core values center around the principles of sustainability, community, and exceptional customer service. Founded by Lelan Nishek, our company has grown significantly from humble beginnings to encompass approximately 150 acres. This growth has been fueled by our dedication to understanding and exceeding the evolving needs of our clients, adapting to the dynamic landscape of the Hawaiian Islands, and remaining at the forefront of innovation within the horticulture industry.

Our Commitment to Kauai and Our Clients

KNL's success is deeply intertwined with the well-being of our island home. We actively participate in local and national landscape organizations, continually researching and implementing the latest techniques in plant care and landscape design. We firmly believe in educating the community about the importance of sustainable landscaping practices and actively engage in initiatives like the Kauai Invasive Species Committee's efforts to mitigate the impact of invasive plant species on the island's unique ecosystems.

Our commitment to our clients extends beyond providing high-quality plants and services. We strive to create lasting relationships by offering customized solutions that meet their individual needs and visions. Our team takes the time to understand our clients' goals, whether it's creating a serene garden oasis, enhancing curb appeal, or designing a commercial landscape that fosters productivity and a sense of well-being.

Services that Cultivate Your Vision

KNL offers a wide array of services to cater to every aspect of your landscaping needs.

Our retail nursery houses an extensive collection of ornamental and edible plants and trees, along with a comprehensive selection of soil, compost, mulch, pots, planters, statuary, fountains, garden accessories, crushed rock, aggregate, stepping stones, bricks, and pebbles. For those seeking convenience, we also offer Department of Agriculture certified plants for shipment to the mainland and inter-island.

Beyond simply providing the materials, KNL provides expert solutions through our comprehensive contracting services. Our experienced team specializes in landscape and hardscape design for both professional installation and DIY projects. We also offer irrigation services, ensuring your landscape thrives with efficient watering solutions.

Furthermore, our dedicated landscape maintenance and clearing and hauling services ensure your landscape remains vibrant and well-maintained throughout the year. Whether it's pruning, fertilizing, weeding, or removing debris, our team is equipped to handle all your post-installation needs.

A Legacy Built on Sustainability and Community

At KNL, we believe in going beyond simply meeting our clients' needs; we strive to be responsible stewards of our environment and contribute to the well-being of our local community. We achieve this by employing a local workforce, sourcing products from local resources whenever possible, supporting local businesses, and actively participating in local charities. We are committed to finding innovative solutions that balance the beauty and functionality of landscapes with the preservation and enhancement of Kauai's natural resources.