Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture — Landscape Design in San Diego, CA

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Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture

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About Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture

Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture is a Landscape Design professional based in San Diego, CA, serving Point Loma San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Mission Valley San Diego, Boni....

At Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture, we design landscapes and gardens, providing spaces which are imaginative, functional and attractive, evoking a response that endures for generations to come, and emerging from the environmental reality of their place. With each site coming with its own questions and distinctness, we use our diverse backgrounds, extensive travels, and global education to embrace ecological systems, feed our sensibilities, and strengthen our design instincts. In a real rather than abstract way—with access to the land, with respect for the materials as well as the plants, and with an appreciation for touching the earth—Carson Douglas advocates natural solutions that are deliberate, not contrived, derived from human and technical interaction with their surroundings, focused on discovery, beauty, and integration; rooted in a sustainable stewardship of our ecosystems that use natural resources responsibly while utilizing local materials and plants.

Services Provided

Landscape Design Landscape Construction Garden Remodeling Patio Design & Installation

Areas We Serve

Point Loma San Diego, National City-CA, Chula Vista-CA, Mission Valley San Diego, Bonita-CA, Logan Heights San Diego, Tierrasanta San Diego, Lemon Grove-CA, Ocean Beach San Diego, la Mesa-CA, Hill Crest San Diego, University City, Mission Hills San Diego, La Jolla-CA, Spring Valley-CA, San Diego-CA, Coronado-CA

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Del Mar Atria

Shayan House

San Diego, CA

Modern Drought Tolerant

Encinitas, CA

Southern California Vineyard

The Watering Hole

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Ethan C.

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Aug 07, 2025

The drought-tolerant garden and stunning water feature exceeded our expectations. Their meticulous planning and 3D renderings brought our La Jolla vision to life!

Michael R.

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Jun 27, 2025

Our new patio and fire pit are perfect, thanks to the creative team! Their thoughtful landscape design transformed our Bonita yard into a relaxing retreat. Highly recommend!

James A.

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Mar 30, 2025

Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture transformed our backyard in La Jolla with a stunning custom water feature and drought-tolerant plants. The 3D rendering was spot-on!

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Business Name: Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture
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Website: cd-la.com
Typical Job Cost: $75,000 - $3 million
Address: 3501 Broadway, San Diego, CA, 92102
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Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture — When starting a landscape design project, we commit to doing so with an understanding of the unique characteristics of the site. We design with awareness of cultural and aesthetic preferences that influence your space, while responding to the natural systems of the environment. We create landscapes that are beautiful, functional, and work hand-in-hand with the local ecology by combining our expansive education with diverse cultural experiences. Our designs are sustainable and responsible, incorporating as many native plants and local materials as possible while allowing the land and inhabitants to connect with an authentic relationship.

Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture offers a variety of landscaping services designed to fit the needs of any specific client. We offer 3D rendering, design of your landscape, custom fire pits to enjoy those evenings outside and custom water features to add those peaceful sounds to your garden. In addition, we also provide plans for drafts, drought-tolerant landscaping, garden design, gazebo design & construction, greenhouse design & construction, hardscaping, landscape design, landscape plans, patio design, swimming pool landscaping, and swimming pool design & construction. Our team focuses on designing conceptual yet potent landscapes that seamlessly integrate with the local landscape in a way that every single project that we deliver speaks for itself in terms of aesthetics and sustainability.

San Diego Regions We Serve Bonita, Chula Vista, Coronado, Hill Crest San Diego, La Jolla, La Mesa, Lemon Grove, Logan Heights San Diego, Mission Hills San Diego, Mission Valley San Diego,National City, Ocean Beach San Diego, Point Loma San Diego, San Diego, Spring Valley, Tierrasanta San Diego, University City Whether your landscape needs might be in the concrete jungle or a quiet neighborhood, our wide service area can help! We are excited to offer our distinctive landscape architecture services to clients in these varied communities.

Since every landscaping project is different, we have multiple pricing structures to meet the individual needs of each client on our team at Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture. Pricing takes these elements into account: Project size, materials, and design complexity. While always ensuring high standards of quality and craftsmanship, we can offer competitive pricing. The first thing we do at the consultation is to speak with our client about their project goal and budget, so that we can give a detailed estimate, which will not go beyond the budget of the customer. We aim to provide value that represents both your investment and the timeless appeal of your landscape.

Q: Do you do maintenance for your landscaped areas? We feel that regular maintenance should be a top priority for keeping your landscape in good health for the long haul. Our maintenance services may include lawn mowing, trimming, fertilizing, weed control, and irrigation as per the needs of the landscape. Having experience with the local climate, plant species, and pests, we ensure effective care for beautifying your outdoor space. We will develop a tailored maintenance plan that works around your specific schedule, so your landscape stays bright and healthy all year long.

Absolutely! At Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture, we design, and build custom fire pits and water features that complement your outdoor living area. We work with you to design your fire pit to either pull your landscape together in an inviting meeting space, or be a show-stopping statement piece. Likewise, our customized water features like ponds and fountains aim to provide calmness and serenity to your garden area. Each of these have a substantial significance on aesthetics, functionality and environmental effects, so we weigh each of these to ensure they complement the overall design of your landscape while providing enjoyment for as long as possible.

At your first meeting with Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture, you will discuss a lot about your landscaping vision, needs, and preferences. To start, we will conduct an evaluation of your property as well as discuss any needs you may have, like features that you want or need, styles you favor, and your budget. We will be asking questions that will help us better understand your lifestyle and how you will use your outdoor space. After that, we exchange concepts and an experience-based perspective that ensures your vision synchronize with, well, practical design. Such a clear method of transacting sets the basis such that your landscaping project succeeds when it arrives at your expectations.

At Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture, we value sustainability and care for the planet, so we prefer drought-tolerant plantings in our landscape designs. We suggest an array of native and low-water-use-plants that thrive in the seasons and soil that they grow in; Examples are succulents, agaves, California poppies, lavender and ornamental grasses; these are all commonly used. Well, here, we have the plants that will survive with almost next to no water and will still give beauty and texture to your landscape. In the design phase, we help you pick the plants that suit your preferred aesthetics AND will produce a biodiverse, sustainable, and resilient garden.

A landscaping project designed by Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture could take anywhere from a few days to a couple of months, depending on how complex the design is. Lawn and garden, along with patio projects, may require only a week or two in duration—while bigger efforts, like entire landscape restyling or pool building, may take a couple of weeks to months. In our first consultation together, we determine what is required to complete your project, supplying a timeline of events, updating you throughout the entire process. We labor over quality, and — in the fast-paced world we live in — this costs time, but not getting it just right will cost you in the end: your landscape should improve your property, not degrade it.

Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture: American Desert Landscape Architecture Since 2002 At Carson Douglas Landscape Architecture, sustainability is at the heart of our landscaping ethos. We believe in taking care of the land and do our best to provide responsible solutions for each project we work on. That involves native plants, well-suited to our climate, using less water and less fertilizer and pesticides. Our designs also focus on local materials to reduce transportation impacts and boost local economies. We combine drought-tolerant landscaping practices with resilient landscaping that really thrives under our particular environmental conditions. Our design philosophy focuses on nature, biodiversity, and ecological function to provide creative outdoor spaces that function within the natural ecosystem, giving clients a delightful and functional landscape that remains beautiful, sustainable, and low-maintenance for years and consumes fewer resources."

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