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Fictional garden studio · Website demo for Canyon & CoastBy Before They Bounce
canyon & coastGARDEN DESIGN / SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
A little more outside. A little more California.

Your favorite
place could be
right outside.

Thoughtful gardens for everyday living.
More room to gather, slow down, and feel at home.

Garden design, planting & outdoor spaces
for Southern California homes.
Pale paving, a timber bench and softly planted borders beside a stone house
A SPACE TO
MAKE YOUR OWN.
Terracotta pots and flowering plants against a sun-warmed courtyard wallA little closer
to nature.
Good gardens begin
with a good plan.
Designed around your life Rooted in the right place Clear from the ground up
A brick garden path framed by generous planting and mature treesLESS PASSING THROUGH. MORE STAYING A WHILE.
The best room might not have a roof

A garden that feels
like an extension
of you.

A quiet coffee in the courtyard. Dinner that drifts into the evening. A front path that makes coming home feel good.

Start with the way you want to live outside. Then bring the layout, materials and planting together with a plan that makes sense for your home.

Meet Canyon & Coast
From the first sketch to the finishing touches

A place for every
kind of outside.

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Garden design

Make room for the way you live, with a considered layout, a planting direction and a practical plan.

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Patios & paths

Places to gather, routes that make sense, and materials that sit comfortably beside your home.

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Thoughtful planting

Layer in texture, shade and seasonal interest with plants chosen for your site and care routine.

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Water & evening light

Bring watering, drainage questions and gentle evening lighting into the plan from the beginning.

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Less lawn. More possibility.

Natural texture.
Room to breathe.
Very California.

Soft planting, sun-warmed stone and a little shade in just the right place. Explore a garden direction that belongs to your home and the conditions around it.

Explore garden ideas
Citrus trees in terracotta pots lining a bright Mediterranean courtyardPLANT FOR THE PLACE. LEAVE ROOM TO GROW.
A few ways to feel at home

Find your kind
of green.

Real places. Plenty of possibility.
A starting point for your own garden.

Inspiration photography. These are not completed Canyon & Coast projects.

A clear path from here

Big picture first.
Beautiful details next.

Walk through our process
  1. 01 / THE CONVERSATION

    Tell us how you live.

    The spaces you use. The things that don’t work. The garden you’ve been imagining.

  2. 02 / THE PLAN

    Give the idea roots.

    Explore the layout, plants and materials. Define the scope and the decisions that need a closer look.

  3. 03 / THE NEXT CHAPTER

    Make the way forward clear.

    Agree on the design, construction responsibilities and care that will help the garden settle in.

Before you dig in

A few good
questions.

Start with what’s on your mind.
We’ll start with the ground beneath your feet.

Can we start with one part of the yard?

Yes. A courtyard, planting bed or patio can be the starting point. Consider the whole yard first so early decisions leave room for future work, especially for routes, drainage and irrigation.

Does low-water have to mean gravel everywhere?

A low-water direction can still have texture, shade and seasonal interest. The right plant list depends on sun, soil, exposure, available space and the care you want to give it.

How do design and construction fit together?

Start with a design scope and then agree who will price and carry out each part of the work. Construction, specialist assessments and any approvals need clear responsibilities before work begins.

Can I try the consultation request?

Yes. Canyon & Coast is a fictional demo. Use sample details to preview a project brief locally. Nothing is sent, saved or scheduled.

A new chapter, just outside

Good things
start in the garden.

Bring the big idea. Or the small corner you keep thinking about.

Let’s plan your garden