"Our aim is not perfection, but a kind of natural exuberance."

 

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"A Humanature garden does not look so much like 'us', as it looks like you."

"We strive to connect the distinct pieces of each project into a unique whole."

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"We take your simple inspiration and take it to the next level."

 

Living in Hawaii for the winter, these clients are used to a certain level of botanical paradise. But being a true Marin family, they didn;t want to recreate something that didn't compliment their craftsman home or hosting comfortable pool-parties for extended family. Brought in to revive the garden, we have cultivated each space with respect to the views of Mt. Baldy...

 

 
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No other geological feature, aside from the ocean, unifies Marin country like Mount Tamalpais. Created by a life-long developer with a truly evolved eye for design, this mountain home is completely connected to the site, through outdoor living spaces, and a use of materials at once unusual and completely at home in their natural surroundings. 

 

 
 

A family with young children has a particular desire for safe, easy-going, entertainment spaces close to home. With kids and sunshine aplenty what could possibly go wrong?

 

 
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We have clients who can't tell a pansy from a cyclamen, and others who attend garden tours and plant sales for fun. This one id the latter. She loves the less well-known, the newest cultivar, unusual flower colors and certain sentimental old favorites.