STYLISH LIVING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA


Landscape Design + Installation
Ambient Design Group
28 North Ann Street, Suite 100,
 Asheville
828-232-4330
ambientdesigngroup.com
Ambient Design Group is a land-use planning, landscape architecture and civil engineering design firm specializing in environmentally sensitive development and redevelopment of public and private properties. Ambient offers high-quality creative design services customized to clients’ budgetary and scheduling requirements. They strive to achieve low-impact developments that preserve the natural character of each site with the highest level of sustainability. Included in their offerings are landscape plans, rainwater harvesting, stream restoration, residential communities, commercial properties, campus planning, greenway and trail planning, site amenities, stormwater management, erosion control and utility engineering.

B.B. Barns Landscape Company
3653 Sweeten Creek Road, Arden
828-684-9190
bbbarns.com
B.B. Barns Landscape Company is passionate about plants and people. They create imaginative designs, and plant and build gardens of any size. Hunter Stubbs, company president, has a M.S. Horticultural Science Degree from NC State University and over ten years of horticultural experience. His designs have been featured in Southern Living, Southern Accents, Atlanta Magazine and Carolina Gardener. He enjoys creating outdoor experiences that are an extension of you and your family and he looks forward to sharing design creativity and native plant knowledge with you. Call for a personal landscape consultation.

Broadbooks Associates, PA  
184 E. Chestnut Street, Suite 1,
Asheville
828-252-5058
Broadbooks Associates began in 1983 and offers over 65 combined years of experience in working with architects and general contractors. They excel at sensitively placing homes on sites, working with owners on design issues and material choices, and selecting the perfect plants to complement outdoor space and reinforce architecture. As consultants, they approach each project with no preconceptions and assist in selecting the appropriate contractor or preparing drawings suitable for bidding. Whether it’s a formal garden and terrace or a fire pit for roasting marshmallows, they strive to exceed your expectations.

Equinox Environmental Consultation & Design, Inc.
37 Haywood Street, Suite 100,
Asheville
828-253-6856
equinoxenvironmental.com
Since 1998, Equinox Environmental has provided environmental design, land planning and ecological services to facilitate resource conservation and sustainable development. They offer an unparalleled team of LEED Accredited Professionals, landscape architects, land planners, conservation planners, horticulturists, ecologists and scientists who create designs that are environmentally sensitive, from residential landscapes to entire developments. Among the services they provide are native-plant and drought-tolerant garden designs; energy efficiency; low-maintenance landscapes; habitat protection and conservation; water collection and re-use; sustainable landscape material selections; wildlife and botanical surveys; and storm water treatment and erosion control.

Gardens for Living
21 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville
828-274-7225
gardensforliving.net
The designers at Gardens for Living have been creating breathtaking landscapes and gardens throughout Western North Carolina for more than 20 years, using plants well adapted to our mountain environment. They specialize in garden beds, meadow and rock gardens and living tapestries. A new division, Big Trees to Go, provides large specimens and canopy trees.  Gardens for Living offers water features, rock and retaining walls, patios and swimming pools. They aim to take your outdoor space beyond mere landscaping to an irresistibly inviting little (or large) world of your own.


Landreth Landscapes, LLC
68 Elks Club Road, Brevard
828-577-3401
landrethlandscapes.com
Charlie Landreth works with property owners, architects and builders to successfully integrate landscape plans that enhance the function and enjoyment of residential and commercial sites. A licensed North Carolina landscape contractor with a master’s degree in landscape architecture, he provides clients with full service landscape management as well as solutions for specific concerns. In addition to installation and maintenance of plants and hardscape, Charlie designs and installs rainwater cistern systems to provide a secondary water source for sites where well volume or municipal supply is limited.

John Ross, Inc. (JRI)
753 South Allen Road, Flat Rock
828-697-5600
johnrossinc.com
John Ross, Inc. (JRI) is committed to providing the highest quality of materials, workmanship and professionalism in the many services they offer: landscape design, installations, terracing and patios and more. They excel at creating outdoor living spaces, outdoor fireplaces, fire pits, patios, driveways and walks utilizing concrete pavers, and retaining walls utilizing mortared or dry-stacked rock and boulders. They are also highly knowledgeable about native plants that thrive in Western North Carolina’s soil and climate. They can help with everything from design to completed landscape…and always aim to exceed your expectations

Luther E. Smith & Associates, PA
129 Third Avenue West, Hendersonville
828-697-2307
lsadesign.biz  
For more than 30 years, Luther E. Smith & Associates, specialists in landscape architecture and land planning, have been assisting clients in Western North Carolina with residential, commercial, public and institutional projects ranging in size from under one acre to thousands of acres. Members of the American Society of Landscape Architects, they provide responsive, personalized service that often develops into long term relationships. Among the services they offer are low-impact site planning for sensitive mountain terrain, including site selection, grading and erosion control and landscape design with a full range of hardscape and planting designs.

Snow Creek Landscaping, LLC
226 Clayton Road, Arden
828 687-1677
snowcreekinc.com
At the cutting edge of green landscape and design, Snow Creek is a landscape firm renowned for its sustainable, eco-friendly environments. The company has received numerous national and state awards for work ranging from lavish private residences to large commercial projects and HGTV’s 2006 “Dream Home” at Lake Lure. Snow Creek offers natural resource management, consultation and design services, construction and installation and landscape management. Whether your project is simple or complex, call the professionals at Snow Creek Landscaping.

Super-Sod
101 Hooper Lane, Mills River
828-890-8074
supersod.com
A great lawn can improve the value of your property as well as enhance your quality of life. If you’re looking for a lush lawn, whether starting from scratch or renovating your existing property, Super-Sod has the answer. According to their lawn experts, a quality lawn can decrease the ambient air temperature around your house by ten to 20 degrees. In addition, quality landscaping can add up to 15% to your home’s value, as well as provide a noise buffer and enhance control of storm water.