Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture — Landscape Design in Aptos, CA

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Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture

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Aptos, California

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About Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture

Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture is a Landscape Design professional based in Aptos, CA, serving Monterey, Bay Area, Santa Cruz.

With over 30 years experience providing landscape architecture, design and project management services to the Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Francisco Bay Area Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture believes that your private outdoor world should be a seamless integration of you, the architecture of your home and the land upon which it sits. The aim is to be able to provide an atmosphere that is out of the ordinary and broadens the enjoyment and sense of pride in your house. Sustainable and water-conserving best practices are an integral part of MRLA's landscape design process.

Services Provided

Landscape Design Landscape Construction Garden Remodeling Patio Design & Installation Deck Building & Repair Outdoor Lighting Installation

Areas We Serve

Monterey-CA, Bay Area, Santa Cruz-CA

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Projects

Monte Sereno Overhaul

Narrow Mediterranean Courtyard

San Francisco, CA

Floating on the edge

Coastal residence

San Francisco, CA

Miscellaneous

San Francisco, CA

A Space for Everything

Vineyard Estate

WaterConservaton

San Francisco, CA

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Samantha T.

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Jul 17, 2025

Our rooftop deck with a stunning outdoor kitchen and custom water feature has transformed our home! The attention to detail in the design and seamless project management exceeded all our expectations.

James C.

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Jun 17, 2025

We loved our new drought-tolerant garden and custom fire pit. The 3D renderings were helpful, though the project took a bit longer than expected.

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Business Name: Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture
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Website: mrla1.com
Typical Job Cost: $50,000 - $750,000
Address: 878 Valencia School Road, Aptos, CA, 95003
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Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture takes a property specific, functional, aesthetic and cohesive approach to landscape design that is in harmony with your style and with the existing environment. The initial step is a design consultation where we will discuss your likes, lifestyle and how you envision your outdoor space. We then develop landscape plans that implement sustainable practices and water conservation methods. Project management is provided to ensure every step of your landscaping project is seamless. We work with specialists, arrange the construction, and keep you informed during the process. We make it our mission to create an outdoor space that mirrors your personality, while keeping you on schedule and budget, for a smooth process from start to finish.

Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture is a full-service company providing complete landscaping services to clients. We have 3D Rendering to get a visual of your project before it starts, custom bocce ball courts for recreational purposes and tailor-made fire pits that can beautify your outdoor events. And we build and install different types of water features to bring the tranquility. We are professionals at designing decks, building outdoor kitchens, and constructing pergolas, allowing for both use and aesthetics. We also offer landscape design & planning, hardscaping & edible gardens as well as project management so that all aspects of your project are managed with expertise. Sustainability and water conservation are vital parts of our design philosophy, making your landscape beautiful by nature not just appearance.

Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture is located in Santa Cruz, Monterey and the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Over 30 years we have learnt their tricks (local climate, soil types, plant species). Our skills in this area enable us to develop beautiful yet passively thriving landscapes that match their encircling environment. If you reside in Santa Cruz, the Santa Cruz mountains, or the greater area of Monterey, we offer you tailored landscaping solutions that will complement the nature in your own backyard. Our team is mobile and can travel within these areas to make your landscaping dream come true.

The process of landscaping design at Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture depends on the complexity of the work, the kind of design services required. The first consultation is usually done within a week — is where we discuss your idea and collect initial information about your property. The design stage, post-consultation, can take from two to six weeks depending on the scale of the project and the complexity of the build process. Meanwhile we provide outsourced detailed plans and 3D renders, making this step as smooth as possible for you to envisage how the end product will look. With your approval, project implementation can commence, taking anywhere from days to weeks depending on scope. At every step along the way, we communicate openly and clearly so that you understand what to expect.

At Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture, we offer landscaping services at a cost that is determined according to the scope and complexity of your project. Price depends on the area, the services you ask (e.g., a custom installation or design work — working with specific materials). Initial consultations are generally free so we can see what you need and offer a ballpark figure. Across more complex projects, we may deliver a broader proposal, giving you a breakdown of costs for design, materials and labour. Our goal is to provide you with services that are worth every penny; thus, we are willing to talk about your budget and come up with ways to accommodate your need for great landscaping.

Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture has custom outdoor structures to maximize your outdoor experience. Pergolas, Gazebo and Outdoor Kitchen Designs and Builds — So you can use your outdoor area all year round! And we offer custom fire pits for cozy gatherings and bocce ball courts for recreation. We also provide you with a beautiful deck or patio, designed as a well functioning space to lounge and entertain. Each structure will match your landscape and home architecture seamlessly. We work with you to take your ideas and with our team harmony create outdoor spaces that are functional and beautiful!

Sure, but at Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture, we believe creating a gorgeous landscape is only half the battle. Our maintenance services aim to keep your outdoor areas beautiful and healthy. We provide maintenance packages such as lawn care, pruning, planting (seasonal), pest control, and irrigation management according to the requirements of your landscape. Our team is well-versed in sustainable practices, so your landscape is beautiful, but also sustainable. We recommend maintenance as a standard component of any landscaping project, we will help you maintain your landscape so you can enjoy your outdoor space.

There are many things to consider before beginning a landscaping project with Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture. Consider how you will want to use your outdoor space, such as for entertainment, to relax, gardening, or recreation, because that will help you make design decisions. Consider your budget and how much you are ready to spend on the project. Learning about existing landscape conditions, including soil type, sun exposure, and drainage, will also aid in design decisions. Finally, you may want to have an idea of any desired amenities including sustainability features, hardscaping or water features. Having this information ready at the outset will facilitate a more efficient and productive consultation process, and enable us to grow a landscape that meets, and most likely exceeds your expectations.

Sustainability is one of the values that guides our landscaping designs at Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture (MRLA). To us, creating stunning landscapes for you should still be sustainable. We source and implement plants that require little to no water, and do well within our climate as to not only reduce the water levels being used in your landscape, but to also beautify it. We also include native plants that are low maintenance and local wildlife friendly. We also use sustainable materials for hardscape materials and other outdoor structures to support and ensure the eco-friendliness of our projects. We also offer functional but beautiful options such as green roofing options and edible gardens. With a focus on sustainability, we strive to deliver outdoor spaces that not only reflect what our clients want, but also do something good for the Earth.

Michael Rosenberg Landscape Architecture walks us through the practical considerations to keep in mind when designing a custom outdoor kitchen to guarantee the final product suits both goals. It all starts with an initial consultation, where we speak about your cooking style, way of living, and how you see yourself using the space. This allow us to find out your needs and the design style that you are seeking. Then we implement aspects such as layout, appliances, and materials that are in line with your personal style and your home architectural style. We prepare 3D renderings which will give you an accurate picture of the design before any groundwork begins. We also move onto practical topics including plumbing, electrical work, and lighting to ensure functionality while creating ambiance. During the project, we keep the lines of communication open so that you always participate in the decision making process. We want to provide you with an outdoor kitchen that serves its purpose for cooking, but also for bringing family and friends together.

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Monte Sereno Overhaul

Narrow Mediterranean Courtyard

Floating on the edge

Coastal residence

Miscellaneous

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WaterConservaton

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