Sustainable garden 
management, design 
& exploration...
Seattle, WA
 
 
  
Our landscape maintenance always considers
                                                                                          
  sustainable garden practices                                                         resource conservation
  storm water management                                                                 environmental sensitivity                                                                                           high awareness of detail
 
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                                                                                  Native Root Designs is a gardening and landscaping business based in Seattle, Washington. Our focus is on detailed garden maintenance. We enjoy maintaining gardens so that they are allowed to grow and thrive as a healthy living system.   

We work with  a comprehensive approach to garden maintenance. We excel at renovating gardens per season so that our clients are able to have the convenience of an orderly atmosphere and receive joy from their gardens throughout the year.  Our vision is to help people engage with their environment and become inspired through their surroundings. We believe that this will facilitate people to be at peace within themselves and promote peace in their lives and communities.

Gregory Smaus has over ten years of professional horticultural experience. He has worked in nurseries, botanic gardens, organic farms, and many different landscaping situations. He has an Associates in Horticulture, a Master Composter certification, and of course an Eagle Scout Award. He currently lives in Seattle with his wife and first baby, Lila.
 
 
 
 
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Licensed, Bonded and Insured #NATIVRD925NR
 
 
A King County certification program to promote environmentally sustainable business practices. Certification ranges from one to five stars.
 
 
Proud member of the Washington State Nursery and Landscape
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We are happy to announce that we support public radio, KUOW
Community Focused Business  Services
 
Membership organizations:
 
Washington State Nursery and Landscape Association
Northwest EcoBuilding Guild
Envirostars of King County
News:
7/09  Rainier Valley Garden Tour: Native Root Designs is helping to organize and sponsoring the first annual Rainier Valley Garden Tour. This will be a fabulous tour of sustainable oriented gardens throughout the Rainier Valley. It is building on the former Columbia City Garden Tour and many of those gardens will be on again this year. Mark your calendars for August 22nd and be sure to look at the web site; www.rainiervalleygardentour.org
11/08  Listen for us on community sponsored radio, KUOW!
We are a proud sponsor of the Green Days Gardening program Tuesday mornings from 10 - 11 for the next four weeks and again in the Spring!

Here’s how it reads; Support for KUOW comes from Native Root Designs. Sustainable garden management, design and exploration in the greater Seattle area. Helping gardens mature gracefully though seasonal maintenance without the use of power tools or chemicals. More at nativerootdesigns.com
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Native - Root - Designs: We use native plants, materials and style as the root of all our designs.
Native being where the garden is, where the clients are from, and our own origins as a culture.
Designs being every decision that takes place in a garden, during regular maintenance or while drawing a design plan.
 Gregory Smaus - Owner
Native Root Designs
206.227.4458