Landscape Design and
Garden Ideas
The Outside Matters!
Your Home is a Reflection of Your Personality.
A well considered landscape design concept with functionality, practicality, and personality serves to enhance the design as well as intangible elements such as lifestyle, convenience, personal interests, lot size, shape and topography.
Looking through home landscaping designs, garden magazines, photos and admiring homes that are pretty to look at but may be impractical to your life style. Our designs are created with intent and vision to reflect and enhance your everyday lifestyle. A design should consider every aspect of a space with thoughtful consideration, including: Having experienced landscape professionals work with you from start to finish makes a significant difference in not only realizing your dream, but also negotiating the potential minefields. Small, big and everything in between the architecture of home dictates a very different look and feel. The combination of your home’s architecture, creative landscape design, sustainable materials, water-wise plants that give personality, is a successful formula that saves effort, time, money and of course, water. We use a state-of-the-art computer design landscape program to plan and design your project. These programs allow us to have quicker turnaround, saving time to both the client and us. Forget Me Not Landscape Design offers an outdoor living aside from maintaining a sustainable design within your budget and a diverse design approach to planning. We are passionate about the use of green technology and environmentally sound principles. If you have any questions or would like to speak to us then please contact us for landscape design services. 
Everyone has a unique personality, so shouldn’t every landscaping? We have more than 20 styles in landscape design theme and we’re proud to say that every one of them is distinctive different. As a professional landscape designer we do our best to cater to every family's budget with more style, more selections and quality design services. We specialize in Zen landscaping and Xeriscape landscape designs but we also offer the following diverse landscape design styles:  Asian Garden/Japanese Garden/Zen Garden – Smaller scale of nature in your garden with symbolic, simplicity, serene, usually have more green than flowers. This design is great for meditation and helps you with peace and life balance.
 California Landscape Design – Casual, eclectic garden style. Design around what you like and surround yourself with what you need. Anything goes with this style with tastefully arranged California-friendly plants.
 Contemporary Garden – This garden style is popular for modern young homeowners. Clean lines, bold pattern and use of metal, stainless steel and mass planting of same plants and foliages.
 Container Gardening – Perfect for limited spaces. It’s versatile, mobile, softens hard edges and gives visual impact. Great way to add splash of seasonal color to your garden.
 Edible Landscape Design – Mixed with vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. Raised bed recommended in this garden for easy watering and harvesting.
 English/Cottage/Country Garden – Informal and formal blend with colorful mixed flowers, roses, brick, curbed path, hedges, mass layering using plants, use low hedge borders. This style requires average watering.
 Estate Garden
Formal Garden – Classical architecture, straight lines and geometrical shapes, topiary, clean appearance, monochromatic color, clipped hedges to maintain formal effect. Reflect the nature of the client, and style of the home. (High maintenance garden style)
 Informal Garden – Care-free, laid back, curbed lines, irregular shapes, relaxed and natural style. California lifestyle and ranch style homes generally work best in informal plantings. Planting are informal with a naturalistic appearance.
 Mediterranean Landscaping – Also called Tuscan Style Garden. Use of stone, wrought iron, wooden beams and drought tolerant plants with a reminiscence of Tuscany. Low water use and great for Southern California climates.
 Modern/Urban Garden – With this garden, less is more. Geometric lines, symmetry, simplicity, airy-looking garden furniture with color contrasts, and foliages. Usually designed around the architecture of the home.
 Rock Garden – Simple, serene, planting with cactus, mulching with rocks. More rocks than plants lots of space between the plants. (Low-water, low maintenance garden)
 Seascape Urban Garden - More suitable for coastal homes perfect for Southern California residence near a beach.
 Southwest Garden - Desert looking mostly cacti and succulents mixed with dry streambed, and stones. Drought tolerant and native plants are recommended. Requires sunny location and well drained low organic soil. (Low-water, low maintenance garden)
 Succulent Garden – Mixed with succulents, drought tolerant plants, native plants and stones. This garden style is an excellent example of a fire-wise and water-wise landscape for Southern California climate. Succulent gardens maintenance-free, needs minimal water, green year-round, and has great texture. (Low-water, low maintenance garden)
 Tropical Garden – Lush, exotic, rain forest look with large leaves plants, palms, ferns, colorful plants. The plants require above average watering for this garden.
 Vegetable Garden – Mixed with vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. Raised bed recommended in the garden for easy watering and harvesting. (Requires average watering and maintenance)
 Xeriscape Landscape – Good match to our Southern California climate, use of water-wise plants, native plants and stones. Xeriscape landscapes can be both environmentally and financially rewarding with much less maintenance. Xeriscape does not mean ZERO scape. Xeric [zir-ik] – is characterized by or relating to requiring only a small amount of moisture.
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