Garden & Ecological Services
Garden consultations, permaculture-oriented design, native/local plant identification, soil building, irrigation, growing-space setup and practical garden construction for homes, gardens, farms and small growing spaces.
Standing water turned into a functioning rain garden.
Dom regraded a chronically wet side yard, directed runoff away from the house, protected mature tree roots, installed river-rock erosion control and planted roughly 30–40 native plants.
See all four before, during and after photos →Know what is already on your land and what to do next.
Consultations turn a property, yard or growing space into a practical action plan.
Garden Consultation — $150
A 60–90 minute onsite visit covering what to plant, when to plant, site conditions, weed pressure, pruning priorities, irrigation needs, soil observations and plant-health concerns.
Permaculture Garden Design — $200
Sun, water movement, slope, access, existing vegetation, native plant integration, perennial food crops, habitat, garden zones and phased installation priorities.
Native Plant & Land Walk — $150
Identify native/local plants already present, useful volunteer species, invasive/problem plants, pruning opportunities and areas that could support food, pollinator or habitat gardens.
Plant Health / Soil Consultation — $150
Review watering, environment, visible stress, pest pressure, soil condition, fertility and organic soil-building options.
Written follow-up option
The permaculture consultation can include a concise written recommendation list with priority actions, suggested plant types and phased next steps. Larger design or installation work is quoted separately.
From consultation to hands-on garden work.
Garden bed preparation
From $250 labor depending on size, site condition and soil work.
Plant installation
From $250 labor. Larger projects move to a work block or custom quote.
Weeding & garden maintenance
Best suited to the $350 / 5-hour work block when there is a meaningful amount of work.
Raised beds
Pre-purchased kit assembly from $150. Custom wood raised beds from $250 labor + materials.
Trellises
Simple pre-purchased trellis install from $150. Custom trellises from $200 labor + materials.
Pruning & small-tree work
Small shrub/basic tree pruning from $150. Small-tree removal is quoted from photos/site conditions.
Indoor and outdoor horticulture systems.
Growing-space work is scoped around the actual site, equipment and goals.
Indoor horticulture systems
Grow-room layout, lighting placement, container/bed layout, basic airflow planning and equipment organization.
Living-soil development
Organic soil-building strategy, amendments, mulch/top-dress planning and long-term soil-system maintenance.
Irrigation systems
Simple garden irrigation from $250 labor. Larger raised-bed, greenhouse or multi-zone systems are quoted by scope.
Environmental / grow-space setup
Airflow, temperature/humidity management concepts, equipment placement, monitoring layout and workspace organization.
Propagation & seed-starting systems
Shelving, lights, trays, humidity management and practical seed-starting/propagation workflow setup.
Plant-health troubleshooting
Review environmental stress, watering, soil/nutrition, visible pest pressure and practical next steps.
Organic soil-building consultation
Soil structure, compost, amendments, mulch, fertility strategy and long-term living-soil maintenance.
Greenhouse / growing-space construction
Consumer greenhouse kits, high tunnels, benches and related growing-space construction. Larger greenhouse and NRCS-funded projects are quoted separately.
Garden, farm and outdoor structures.
Chicken coops
Pre-purchased coop assembly or custom project work. Send the product link, dimensions and site photos.
Sheds & playsets
Pre-purchased shed and playground/playset assembly quoted from the manufacturer model, dimensions and site conditions.
Greenhouse kits up to 10×20
Send the manufacturer/model or product link, dimensions, site photos and base/foundation information for a project quote.
Get a more accurate quote faster.
- Property or garden photos
- ZIP code / project location
- What you want to grow or accomplish
- Approximate garden/bed dimensions
- Any existing irrigation, greenhouse or raised-bed systems
- Product links for kits, irrigation systems or structures
Ready to plan or improve your growing space?
Send photos, your location and the full scope. For consultations, include what you want to grow, improve or understand about the property.