agua dulce gardens
We create beautiful private gardens in Santa Barbara & the Santa Ynez Valley
For over 30 years, Agua Dulce Gardens has been creating thoughtful landscapes in Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara, and beyond. During a free consultation, we take time to understand what matters most to you and craft a clear plan to bring your garden to life.
We are passionate about showing you what’s possible—honoring your home, your family, and the earth—while creating the next chapter of your life outdoors with joy. In partnership with trusted local contractors and artisans, we bring together the expertise to design, source, install, and care for your private garden.
Our services
Design and Planning
We present you with sketches and concepts that bring your vision to life, showing not just what’s possible but how it can be achieved. Often, clients are delighted to find that our ideas are uniquely creative, authentic, and rare—yet perfectly capture the heights of their aspirations. These sketches evolve until we have the final plan capturing the intent for pathways, patios, outdoor kitchens, fountains, pergolas, pools, planting, and lighting.
Construction Administration
Construction administration We provide professional support during implement to maintain alignment with the approved design intent. Services include solicitation and Review of (local, responsible, experienced) contractor bids, site review meetings, scheduled site observations, guidance on spacial layout, plant material sourcing and placement, material and finish submittal review, and irrigation system review.
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Let’s chat about the garden of your dreams.