Project details
- Location
- Mira Mesa, San Diego County
- Project type
- Planting
- Primary trade
- Landscape Design
- Features
- Walkway
- Scope
- Garden stepping path and planting
The goal
Give the path a clear rhythm while softening the broad concrete slabs with planting at ground level and along their edges.
Design & construction approach
Repeated green clumps and silvery foliage sit in mulched beds, with taller planting framing the route.
The finished result
Fine foliage and reddish-brown mulch contrast with the path's broad, simple shapes.

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Materials & planting
- Rectangular concrete slabs
- Low groundcover
- Wood mulch
- Grass-like planting
- Silvery foliage plants
Trades used on this build
The build was led by our landscape design crew, with support from concrete contractors and landscape planting & garden design. Every trade is in-house.
Building in Mira Mesa
Design and construction are both in-house, so grading, drainage, masonry, planting and lighting are solved together. Licensed C-27 Landscape Contractor — CSLB License #1159370.
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