Plants declining, irrigation or drainage problems, planting and root issues, salt or chemical stress, and other landscaping failures.
Layout help, difficult-area planting, privacy and screening, irrigation, lighting, water features, and better decisions before installation.
Shade, heat, wet or dry soil, tree-root competition, narrow beds, pavement exposure, repeated failures, and other tough site conditions.
PRIVACY & SCREENING
Create separation, structure, and year-round function with plants suited to the site.
WILDLIFE & SITE CHALLENGES
Plan around deer. rabbits, shade, heat, roots, wet areas, dry soil, and other difficult conditions.
RIGHT PLANT. RIGHT PLACE. PROPER WATER.
Match the plant to the site, the purpose, and the conditions it will actually have to live in.
A Homeowner's Diagnostic Field Guide for Plants, Irrigation, Drainage, Soil & Site Problems
A practical workbook for diagnosing landscape problems before spending money on the wrong fix. Learn how to read the clues, narrow down the likely causes, and make better decisions about plants irrigation, drainage, soil, and site conditions.
Landscape Forensics is built on approximately forty years of hands-on experience with landscapes, plant material, nursery operations, irrigation, site conditions, and landscape failures in a northern four-season climate. The goal is simple: help homeowners and landscape professionals understand what is really happening before time and money are spent on the wrong fix.
Tell us what you're seeing, what you've already tried, and what you're hoping to accomplish. We'll review the situation and help determine the best next steps.
