Landscapers San Rafael CA | Call Pacific Garden Artistry
San Rafael, CA 94901
Key Services
- Landscape construction or installation
- Landscape design
- Greenscape construction
- Deck construction
- Greenscape design
- Deck repair
- Deck replacement
Meet the Team
Pacific Garden Artistry is a licensed landscaping company founded by Marin resident Richard Sandifer, an outdoor enthusiast with a background in the visual arts. Based in San Rafael, the company was established to meet the growing demand for ecology-minded landscapes. Richard guides clients through creating valuable additions to their property, focusing on color, texture, and a harmonious blend of symmetry and organic flow. Specializing in sustainable practices, Pacific Garden Artistry uses drought-tolerant plants, efficient irrigation systems, organic products, and battery-powered equipment to minimize environmental impact. The team is committed to supporting pollinator species and providing practical advice on fire safety, helping homeowners transform their outdoor spaces into beautiful, resilient sanctuaries.
Question Answers
How do you handle common San Rafael issues like landscape slope erosion?
In San Rafael's varied terrain, we address slope erosion through thoughtful landscape construction and design. This often involves installing proper drainage systems, using erosion control blankets, and selecting deep-rooted, drought-tolerant native plants that stabilize the soil. Our greenscape design process always includes an assessment of water flow to create a solution that protects your property long-term.
What does your deck construction process involve?
Our deck construction service is a collaborative process. We start with a design consultation to understand your vision for the space, considering how it integrates with your existing landscape. Using durable materials and precise craftsmanship, we build a deck that is not only beautiful but also structurally sound. For existing decks, we offer repair and replacement services to ensure safety and longevity.
Do you use chemicals in your landscape maintenance?
No, we avoid the use of toxic chemicals. Our commitment to sustainable practices means we utilize organic products and battery-powered equipment for all our landscape construction, installation, and maintenance work. We focus on building healthy soil and selecting the right plants to create resilient, low-maintenance gardens that are safe for families, pets, and local pollinators like bees and hummingbirds.

















