Our Seattle Services

Consultation

One-off or ongoing calls to support you in your garden and landscaping projects. 

Stewardship

Whether it’s for an existing landscape or a project Rutheo Designs has installed for you, we can help keep your yard looking beautiful with as-needed or seasonal stewardship visits. 

Installation

Earthworks, masonry, carpentry, metalwork, and planting — we can install your garden start to finish. 

Eco-package Offerings

We prioritize sustainable landscape design principles to create environmentally responsible outdoor spaces.

Maintenance

Keep your yard looking tidy and vibrant with our hourly maintenance services.

Design & Planning

Thoughtful landscape design and meticulous planning are the foundations of creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces that stand the test of time.

Field Design & Concept Planning

Planning and design to flesh out your dreams and vision for your yard, or determine plant lists and concept plans to begin your installation. 

Schematic Design

A detailed landscape plan, showing every plant and feature drawn to scale and with all the relevant information to build and plant the landscape.

Climate-Adapted Landscaping

Focus on resilient plants and sustainable practices to create landscapes that thrive amid changing climates, reducing resource use and enhancing ecological balance.

Consultation & Coaching

Provides personalized guidance to help you make informed decisions about your landscape, from design choices to sustainable practices.

Consultation & Design

Offers tailored design solutions that bring your outdoor vision to life, blending aesthetics with sustainability.

Design & Build Packages

Comprehensive packages that take your project from concept to completion, seamlessly integrating design and construction.

Eco-Friendly Products

Features environmentally responsible materials and products that support a healthy, sustainable landscape.

Edible Gardens & Food Forests

Creates productive landscapes with fruits, vegetables, and herbs that blend beauty with functionality.

Garden Art & Decor

Adds unique artistic elements that enhance your garden’s character and personal style. 

Garden Design Styles

Explores diverse design styles to craft a landscape that reflects your personal taste and complements the environment.

Habitat Restoration & Native Planting

Focuses on restoring natural habitats using native plants that support local wildlife and biodiversity. 

Landscape Habitat Restoration

Revitalizes ecosystems by restoring natural habitats that support native wildlife and plant species. 

Ecological Landscape Restoration

Aims to restore natural ecosystems within landscapes, fostering biodiversity and resilience. 

Low-Maintenance Landscaping

Creates beautiful, functional landscapes designed to thrive with minimal upkeep. 

Permaculture Design

Emphasizes sustainable, self-sufficient landscapes that work in harmony with natural ecosystems. 

Pet-Friendly Landscaping

Designs safe, enjoyable outdoor spaces tailored to the needs of pets, using durable plants and non-toxic materials.

Pollinator Habitat Restoration

Focuses on restoring natural habitats that support essential pollinators like bees, butterflies, and birds. 

Problem Solving & Solutions

Tackles outdoor challenges with creative, sustainable strategies, turning issues into opportunities for a thriving landscape.

Seasonal Services

Ensure your outdoor space thrives year-round. From spring planting to winter storm preparation, we provide tailored care for every season, keeping your landscape healthy and beautiful in Seattle’s dynamic climate.

Small Space Solutions

Maximize functionality and beauty in compact areas. From vertical gardens to multifunctional layouts, we create sustainable, vibrant landscapes tailored to urban and limited spaces.

Specialty Services

Focus on innovative, eco-friendly solutions tailored to Seattle’s unique environment. From custom water features to edible gardens and pollinator habitats, we create landscapes that are both functional and sustainable.

Sustainable Landscape Maintenance

Eco-friendly practices like organic care, water conservation, and seasonal adjustments keep landscapes vibrant, healthy, and environmentally balanced.

Sustainable Lawn Care Alternatives

Organic care, native plants, and electric tools create eco-friendly, low-maintenance lawns that conserve water and reduce emissions.

Sustainable Materials & Techniques

Recycled materials and efficient techniques like rainwater harvesting create eco-friendly, sustainable landscapes.

Unique & Custom Features

Custom designs like reclaimed wood accents, edible gardens, and pollinator habitats blend functionality with sustainability for personalized landscapes.

Urban Gardening Solutions

Vertical gardens, native plants, and rainwater systems transform urban spaces into sustainable, green sanctuaries.

Wildlife Habitat Gardening

Native plants, pollinator gardens, and water features create thriving habitats that support local wildlife and enhance biodiversity.

RainWise Installations - Rain Gardens and Cisterns

Rain gardens manage runoff, reduce sewer overflow, and create beautiful, wildlife-friendly plantings!

Fine Pruning & Fruit Tree Care

Trees are valuable assets in your landscape. Our expert pruners deliver precise, species-specific care for fruit or statement trees, ensuring their health, beauty, and seasonal upkeep.

Landscape Clean-Ups

Our stewardship coordinator will assess your yard, identify key areas for clean-up, and create a plan to reset your space while preserving valuable plants. Get an estimate and reclaim your outdoor haven!