Outdoor Design & Living
Carolina Custom Outdoor Structures
543 McDowell Street, Asheville
828-225-5868
CarolinaCustomOutdoor.com
Enhance your outdoor living space with a gazebo, footbridge or playground by Carolina Custom Outdoor Structures. Their unique designs also feature locust or rhododendron and can be designed to complement the architecture of your home. Go green with Earthscapes Structures, a fabulous line of recycled tables, benches, bridges, and playgrounds. Earthscapes recycles millions of plastic containers into structural grade “plastic wood” used to build maintenance-free structures that will never rot, decay or harbor insects. Earthscapes and Carolina Custom are using the past to preserve the future… in a beautiful new way!
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.
Garden Gate Nursery
136 Hillview Boulevard, Hendersonville
828-692-8577
At Garden Gate Nursery, you’ll find garden favorites and rare and unusual plants, plus methods to make them thrive. Mickey & Michael Lively and Bjorn Sheridan will gladly share their years of knowledge and experience to help you choose the right plants for your garden. They sell trees and shrubs, perennials and annuals, hanging baskets, vegetables, potting soils and mulch, soil amendments such as mushroom compost and worm castings, and locally grown, native plants. Watch for their new store featuring tools, accessories, drip irrigation supplies and rainwater harvesting products.
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, 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, landscape architects and land planners, have been assisting clients in Western North Carolina with environmentally-sensitive residential, commercial, public and institutional projects ranging in size from under one acre to thousands of acres. LSA provides responsive, specialized design and consulting for property owners seeking to improve the long-term value of their land. Among the services they offer are low-impact site planning for sensitive mountain terrain, including site selection, grading and erosion control and landscape design.