Lauren Renz, PLA, landscape architect and founder of Verdi Landscape Design, seated in a thoughtfully designed garden.

MEET LAUREN

Thoughtful Gardens Begin with Thoughtful Designs

I design timeless, livable landscapes that feel beautiful in every season and deeply connected to the way you live.

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Lauren Renz developing a garden plan with landscape drawings, planting references, and design materials.

The Landscape Architect Behind Verdi

With more than two decades of experience, I bring a holistic approach to landscape design — blending artistry, technical expertise and a deep respect for the land.

My goal is to create enduring outdoor spaces that are beautiful, functional and uniquely yours.

“A garden should reflect the people who live there.”

Professional Experience. Approachable Guidance.

I combine professional expertise with a collaborative, down to earth approach so you feel confident and inspired throughout the design process.

Licensed Landscape Architect

20+ Years of Design Experience

Founder of Verdi

Thoughtfully designed garden with layered planting, a welcoming path, and a defined destination for gathering and rest.

Designing With Purpose

  1. BEGIN We start with listening — your goals, your lifestyle, your vision.

  2. RESPOND We honor the site’s character and its natural rhythms.

  3. CREATE We craft a design that blends beauty, function and flow.

  4. ‍ BUILD We collaborate with skilled partners to bring it to life.

  5. EDIT We refine over time so your garden continues to thrive.

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How I Can Help

Personalized garden vision illustration showing planting, materials, and outdoor-living ideas applied to a homeowner’s space.

Garden Vision Consultation

A focused session to explore ideas, clarify goals and envision possibilities.

Custom landscape plan showing the arrangement of planting beds, paths, outdoor spaces, and selected plants.

Custom Landscape Plan

A tailored design that bring beauty, function and flow to your space.

Landscape architect reviewing garden plans and planting ideas to provide personalized professional guidance.

Professional Guidance

Ongoing support to help you make confident choices every step of the way.

Tell Me About Your Garden

Every garden has potential. Share a few details below and I’ll be in touch to learn more about your project.

Garden photographs, site notes, and a landscape sketch arranged for a personalized garden-design consultation.