
ERICH ENNS
GARDEN DESIGN & BUILD
Services
Every project starts with a conversation about your space—how you use it, what's working, and where you'd like to go from here.
Design & Build
A start-to-finish process for larger or more complex projects, from planning and design through installation and construction.
Ecological Maintenance
Full-season garden and landscape care grounded in practical ecological thinking.
Work Sessions
Collaborative work time in your space for problem-solving, exploring ideas, and making tangible progress.
Yard Reset
High-impact cleanup, reorganization, and repair for landscapes that have gotten off track.
The work typically takes one of the following forms:
Areas of Expertise
Ecological Design & Management
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Formal gardens and naturalized landscapes
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Native plantings and resilient plant communities
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Ecological lawn and garden conversions
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Site assessment and diagnostics
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Long-term planning and care
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Input and maintenance reduction strategies

Horticulture & Fine Gardening
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Skilled plant care and seasonal maintenance
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Planting, transplanting, dividing, and propagation
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Tree and shrub pruning
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Expert weed and invasive plant control
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Holistic disease and pest management

Hardscaping & Natural Construction
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Custom design, build, restoration, and repair
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Paths, patios, stone walls, and garden edging
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Decks, arbors, tree houses, and other structures
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Cob construction and other natural techniques

Edible Landscapes & Permaculture
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Organic vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens
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Perennial edibles, food forests, cut flower gardens, and mixed-use plantings
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Composting and low-input resource cycling
