Down To Earth Landscaping - San Luis Obispo's Professional Landscaping Services
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Main Services
- Landscaping building construction
- Irrigation construction
- Gardening
- Landscape design
- Patio, porch, or terrace construction or installation
- Landscape construction or installation
- Shrub pruning or trimming
- Shrub planting
Question Answers
How can you help with lawn drought stress and shifting rock gardens common in San Luis Obispo?
We address SLO's specific challenges directly. For drought-stressed lawns, we offer water-efficient solutions like artificial turf installation or converting areas to sustainable, native plant gardens that require minimal irrigation. For unstable rock gardens or slopes, our earthmoving, regrading, and retaining wall construction services provide lasting stability and proper drainage, preventing future shifting and protecting your landscape investment.
What does your landscape design and construction process involve?
Our process begins with a consultation to understand your vision and site conditions. As a Certified Landscape Technician, we then create a cohesive design plan that may include new structures, patios, walkways, irrigation, and plantings. Our construction team handles everything from earthmoving and hardscape installation to precise shrub and tree planting, ensuring your project is built to last with attention to sustainable practices and water management.
Do you offer ongoing care for the landscapes you install?
Yes, we provide complete landscape maintenance to keep your investment thriving. Our services include routine shrub and tree pruning, seasonal planting, disease and insect management, and irrigation system checks. This ongoing care, guided by our water conservation expertise, helps maintain the health and beauty of your garden while adapting to the seasonal changes of the Central Coast.
Our Story
Down To Earth Landscaping is a San Luis Obispo-based company founded in 2005 by a California Coastal Native and Certified Landscape Technician. With a foundation built in the SF Bay Area and a move to SLO in 2007, the owner brings over two decades of local experience and a commitment to sustainable, eco-friendly practices. As a Certified Water Manager, the company specializes in creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces—from artificial turf installations and custom hardscapes to drought-tolerant native plantings—while prioritizing water conservation. Offering near-fluency in Spanish, they provide comprehensive residential and commercial services throughout SLO County, blending thoughtful landscape design, expert construction, and ongoing consultation to build landscapes that are both resilient and perfectly suited to the Central Coast climate.





