Garden Design Professionals to Know 2025

I teach do-it-yourselfers how to design their own landscape, have successful garden projects (big and small), and make the world a better place with their opportunity to do some landscaping. State certified Horticulturist, Landscape Designer, Gardening Teacher, and Master Gardener volunteer of 14 years –YouTube Channel 75k+ subscribers (Average views per video: 95k, Median views per video: 33k) –Newsletter List 5k+ subscribers (Average open rate: 48%) –Instagram: 19k+ followers Featured in The Seattle Times: www.seattletimes.com/life/outdoors/5-weeds-a-northwest-horticulturist-says-you-should-try-eating/ Through my business, Garden Project Academy, I offer live workshops, on-demand online courses, and coaching on landscape design and gardening for beginners and do-it-yourselfers. Email: hello@gardenprojectacademy.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/@gardenprojectacademy Instagram: www.instagram.com/gardenprojectacademy/ Website: www.gardenprojectacademy.com/ 🪴 Landscape design 🪴 Wildlife gardening 🪴 Money-saving tips, landscaping on a budget 🪴 Time-saving tips and low-maintenance landscaping 🪴 Gardening with native plants 🪴 Vegetable gardening 🪴 Ecological best practices 🪴 Pollinator gardening 🪴 Urban foraging 🪴 Composting 🪴 Mulch best practices 🪴 Plant propagation 🪴 Lawn removal methods 🪴 Landscape design for privacy 🪴 Landscape design for slopes and hillsides 🪴 Weeds & what to do 🪴 How to create a landscape design plan

Raine Garden Design offers a comprehensive garden design consultancy to clients seeking a beautiful and functional outside space. From small courtyards to rambling estates, we offer a range of services including garden design, detailed planting, together with overseeing complete projects. We work closely with our clients, paying attention to their needs, to ensure the garden design brief is clear and is fully interpreted in the final plan. We have experienced landscape contractors with whom we work to ensure the garden design process is a smooth transition, from the initial consultation to the project completion.

Landscape Architecture: Photoshop Illustrator InDesign AutoCAD ArcGIS Sketchup Data Support: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Microsoft Server Business Intelligence Development Studio (Reporting Services) Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel ArcGIS (for data mapping)

Lydia Beaumont is a go-to expert in interior design, known for her knack for stylish table settings, blending houseplants seamlessly with home decor, and designing inviting outdoor spaces. She has a real talent for making spaces look stunning while keeping them comfortable and livable. Lydia’s creative touch brings a fresh and vibrant feel to any room or garden she works on.

I have an extensive background in Landscape Design and Installation Practices and Principles. Plants, Turf, irrigation systems, outdoor lighting, structural design and installation. Graphic design and CAD graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk Products, Sales, Cost estimation, running a seasonal business, Management, Various CRM Systems, and more. over 25 years in the industry. Ex-Military

Josiah Stoltzfus is the 3D Design Specialist at Sauder Hardscape Supply, offering an expert eye on all things hardscape and outdoor living design. Josiah specializes in walkway and patio paver design, driveway pavers, patio walls, fire and water features, outdoor kitchens, and outdoor lighting design.

I design the future with nature at its core — which is a fancy way of saying I make green stuff look amazing while saving the planet (no cape, though, sadly).As a Landscape Architect and LEED AP Homes, I specialize in crafting spaces that are sustainable, timeless, and occasionally get mistaken for magazine covers.My mission? To sneak nature into every home and neighborhood like some kind of eco-friendly ninja.I also build businesses that prove you can make money and hug trees at the same time—take that, capitalism.Inspired by people, I lead creative teams to greatness, because teamwork makes the dream work.Outside of work, you’ll find me geeking out over tech, lifting heavy things at the gym, or getting way too passionate about my coffee brewing techniques.If you want to make the world greener, healthier, and just a little cooler, let’s chat.I promise I’ll only make one bad plant pun. Maybe two.

Julian Saw is an accomplished landscape designer and the founder of Dapple Landscape Design, a respected studio known for transforming residential outdoor spaces across Sydney and beyond. With more than a decade of industry experience, Julian has developed a strong reputation for blending creative vision with practical construction knowledge, resulting in landscapes that are visually striking, environmentally responsible and built for long-term performance. His expertise spans concept development, horticultural planning, pool landscaping, outdoor living design and project documentation. Julian is also an early adopter and leading practitioner of online landscape design in Australia, allowing clients nationwide to access high-quality garden planning through a streamlined digital process. This innovative approach has positioned him as a forward-thinking designer who embraces technology to improve client experience and project outcomes. Julian's work is defined by a strong focus on sustainability, site-sensitive design and modern Australian lifestyle needs. He has delivered a wide range of projects, including luxury pool surrounds, family-friendly gardens, courtyard makeovers, acreage properties and architecturally integrated landscapes. His designs are praised for achieving a balance of beauty, usability and horticultural integrity. Known for his collaborative communication style, Julian works closely with homeowners, builders and architects to ensure clarity at every stage of the project. He is valued for his ability to translate a client's vision into a practical, cohesive and inspiring plan. With a growing portfolio of residential projects and an expanding national client base, Julian continues to influence the direction of modern landscape design in Australia through both creativity and technical excellence.

Davy Wright is a horticulture-minded entrepreneur who builds practical systems for growing, selling, and supporting plants at scale—without losing the personal touch that makes gardening meaningful. With a background rooted in nurseries and greenhouse operations, Davy has spent years learning what actually works: which varieties perform, how to keep plants healthy through handling and shipping, and how to create customer experiences that feel clear, honest, and helpful. Davy’s work sits at the crossroads of plants and process. He’s known for improving day-to-day operations—inventory tracking, task management, order flow, packaging standards, and customer communication—so teams can move faster with fewer mistakes. He also brings a builder’s mindset to the digital side of the business, shaping tools and workflows that support e-commerce and internal operations, and making sure the technology serves the people using it. Above all, Davy cares about outcomes: stronger plants, happier customers, and businesses that can grow sustainably over time. He’s based in Plantersville, Alabama, and when he’s not working on operations or systems, he’s usually testing ideas, refining processes, and finding new ways to help gardeners succeed season after season.

I’m a product designer passionate about shaping meaningful digital experiences in the green space. With over 10 years of experience, I’ve worked with startups and enterprise teams to translate business goals into intuitive, engaging interfaces that delight users and drive impact. I’m available for media commentary on: - Gardening Tech & Sustainability: smart gardening, app-based urban agriculture - UX & Product Design: user research, design strategy, prototyping, product-market fit - AI & Design: human-AI interaction, designing for LLMs, no-code/low-code tooling

RHS Multi Award Winning Manchester based Garden Designer and garden blogger for those new to gardening. Lee the Garden Ninja is one of the presenters on BBC1's Garden Rescue and he runs the Award Winning Garden Ninja blog & YouTube channel to help troubleshoot your garden design problems.www.gardenninja.co.uk

Founder and Landscape Designer of LandscapeArchitectural.com, an online landscape design company servicing residential clients and landscape professionals throughout the United States. Twenty years of experience in the landscaping industry as a landscape material supplier, designer, and construction project manager. Produces creative and functional landscape designs in both two and three-dimension. Accurate estimator, highly knowledgeable of industry materials and labor times. Driven by providing clients with the highest possible customer service and the highest quality finished product. Primary aim is on creativity, efficiency, transparency, and communication.

Experienced Driver of Partner Relations with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Strong business development professional skilled in Sales, Partner Relationship Management, Communication, Hardware, Storage, Software, Go-To-Market Strategies, Program Development and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

As a landscape designer and manager I pursue new construction projects, manage our maintenance division, and oversee our online marketing efforts. As a company we excel at collaboration with homeowners and other landscape pro's. I look to strengthen our network by adding new potential collaborators.

Looking to meet and collaborate with individuals in the design community that have similar ideals of achieving sustainable practice, administering community-oriented design, and creating experiential architecture.

David Lofthouse is the Director of Lofthouse Construction Group and Lofthouse Padel Court Specialists, overseeing two divisions that reflect his passion for precision, innovation, and craftsmanship. With extensive experience in luxury residential construction and architectural design, David leads his teams in delivering exceptional bespoke projects across the UK. At Lofthouse Construction Group, he drives the company’s vision for sustainable, high-end homebuilding, combining timeless design with modern functionality. Meanwhile, through Lofthouse Padel Court Specialists, David has expanded into the world of sports construction, providing expertly engineered permanent and temporary padel courts built to international standards. His leadership is defined by quality, detail, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Under his guidance, both companies have earned strong reputations for creating enduring structures from luxury homes to world-class sporting facilities that embody craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction.

Lesley Myrick is an adventurous, intuitive, and exceptionally organized interior designer specializing in designing distinct "forever homes". She works with high-achieving professionals (like physicians, attorneys, and CEOs) to create playful, personality-driven and family-friendly spaces that are as functional as they are unique. With 20 years of experience in high-end interior design, Lesley ensures a smooth, stress-free design experience, providing proactive communication and concierge-level service. She finds true joy in designing homes that celebrate her clients' successes and build a lasting family legacy. Media outlets including Architectural Digest, Martha Stewart, Forbes Home, Business Insider, and HouseBeautiful have celebrated Lesley for her signature aesthetic of bold, colorful, and collected interiors that offer a fresh take on Southern design.

Tatiana Anderson is a tropical plant expert with over 20 years of hands-on experience growing and caring for tropical and subtropical plants. Her work focuses on fruit trees, flowering plants, and climate-sensitive species, with practical guidance based on real growing conditions. She works with a US-based tropical plant nursery that ships plants nationwide and contributes to a large online plant encyclopedia documenting thousands of plant species. Tatiana specializes in plant identification, variety selection, cold protection, and helping gardeners avoid common growing mistakes.