Design
- The design process
- Unique and functional spaces
- Deck and pergolas
- Entire landscape - Yanagi residence
- Entire landscape - Johnese residence
- Frontyard landscape - Harris residence
- Backyard landscape - Dereus residence
- Landscape installation
- Landscape Design for Water-wise Beauty
- Plant Select native border
- Plant and hardscape ideas
Horticulturist
About Loretta...
Loretta is a Northern Colorado landscape designer and horticulture consultant. She holds degrees in fine art, landscape horticulture with a concentration in landscape design, and entomology from Colorado State University and is an I.S.A. Certified Arborist. Loretta is a Colorado native and has worked with a passion for horticulture in the Front Range green industry for over 40 years. Her landscape design and landscape horticulture consultation services have been invaluable to clients in Fort Collins, Loveland, Berthoud, Greeley, Johnstown, Windsor, Longmont, Wellington and Northern Colorado as a whole. In her free time Loretta enjoys gardening, hiking, traveling with her husband Kevin and playing with her pups and cats.
Colorado Inspired Native Landscapes
Loretta provides unbiased, expert information in many areas of horticulture and landscape design ensuring a successful Northern Colorado landscape. Her background has equipped her with expertise in the areas of planting design, plant selection and maintenance, hardscape design; patios, decks, paths, terrace walls, water features, fire pits/ places, etc. To be thorough and offer the most value during hourly landscape consultations pest identification/control and proper pruning know-how are also areas of expertise she has honed and is happy to share. Loretta has always felt that the key to success is science-based knowledge and hands-on experience. She strives to pass her knowledge and experience on to clients assisting them in developing and maintaining a flourishing landscape. She works for the best interest of her client in anything she does, and performs each job as if it were for herself.