Reflective Landscape & Design - Escondido's Experienced Landscaping
1026 W El Norte Pkwy Ste 10, Escondido, CA 92026
Business Profile
Mike's journey in landscaping started right here in the neighborhood, tending to yards in high school. His dedication led him to apprentice with a master designer while earning his contractor's license, forming the foundation for Reflective Landscape & Design. Based in Escondido, Mike is known for his integrity, creative problem-solving, and meticulous craftsmanship. Clients return year after year because they trust the durability and beauty of his work. The company specializes in transforming San Diego County properties with water-wise designs, drought-tolerant plants, and efficient irrigation to combat local dry conditions. From stamped concrete patios and retaining walls to complete outdoor kitchens and greenscape designs, they build functional, inviting outdoor spaces that enhance our local lifestyle and stand up to the climate.
Business Offerings
- Exterior wall construction
- Design services
- Construction or installation
- Irrigation design services
- Landscape construction or installation
Question Answers
Our Escondido yard has compacted soil and dead turf patches. Can you help with this common local issue?
Absolutely. Soil compaction and dead turf are frequent challenges in our area. We address this by first assessing your soil's health and drainage. Our solutions often include strategic aeration, soil amendment with locally-sourced compost, and redesigning affected areas with drought-tolerant native plants or permeable hardscapes like pavers. This not only revives the area but also improves water absorption and reduces future watering needs, creating a more resilient landscape suited to Escondido's climate.
What is involved in your landscape design and construction process for a new patio or outdoor living area?
Our process starts with a detailed consultation to understand your vision and how you want to use the space. Mike then creates a cohesive design that considers flow, function, and materials—like stamped concrete or pavers for durability. Our licensed construction team handles everything from proper grading and base preparation to precise installation of the hardscape, integrated lighting, and any features like built-in seating or a barbecue. We manage the entire project to ensure quality and a seamless transformation of your backyard.
Do you handle both design and the construction of retaining walls or other structural landscaping?
Yes, we provide a complete service. As a licensed contractor, Mike designs retaining walls, exterior walls, and other structural elements with both aesthetics and engineering in mind. Our team then handles the full construction or installation, ensuring proper drainage, footing, and material selection for long-term stability and safety. This integrated approach means the vision in the design plan is executed with precise craftsmanship, giving you a beautiful and functional result built to last.
















